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Detroit Lives
“Detroit Lives” is a 32-minute documentary (hosted by Johnny Knoxville and sponsored by Palladium Boots, for better or worse in both cases) about the shinier sides of Detroit and the people working to make it a better place. It’s got some charm, some good shots, and what I thought to be some genuinely interesting insights on the socioeconomic scene ( Read more... ) -
Gluko & Lennon
Not too far removed from a sort of ‘Adventure Time’ level of charm, Gluko & Lennon are definitely worth the 12 minutes of your day.
You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com
Gluko & Lennon ENG from Gluko & Lennon on Vimeo.
(sorry, video embedding disabled for this one)
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Ripped from the headlines
It’s been a good day for news out there, with a few highlights to note:
• St. Charles’ Zombiefit classes use zombie threat as exercise motivation.
• Utah man faces charges after naked rampage on interstate
• Commanders comment on International Space Station sex ban
• Woman in sumo wrestler suit assaulted her ex-girlfriend in gay pub after she ( Read more... ) -
Police: Man was naked, with stolen cheese
DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI (Thursday, June 24, 2010) - The police report on Darrell Bess was succinct.
Clothing description: Naked.
Offenses: Public indecency, theft, carrying a concealed weapon.
According to police and court records, Bess, 52, was found unclothed standing at the men’s room sink in the Cincinnati Public Library by police at 5:30 p.m. ( Read more... ) -
Playing the goat
All you people who kept telling me I was wasting my time hollowing out all those goats obviously haven’t seen RistoTodoroski’s bagpipes. Or heard them, for that matter.
Video link here.
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Something Left, Something Taken
This is excellent:
You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com
Something Left, Something Taken from Tiny Inventions on Vimeo.
From Drawn!
It was created by husband-and-wife team Max Poter and Ru Kuwahata of Tiny Inventions. What’s special about the short is how it blends so many types of animation - hand-drawn, stop motion, After Effects, and even some good old fashioned puppetry - all ( Read more... ) -
Transgender Men Go Topless At Delaware Beach
( Jun. 03, 2010) REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) - Rehoboth Beach in Delaware isn’t a topless beach - but a few transgender men caused a stir by treating it like one.
Police say passers-by complained after the men removed their tops and revealed their surgically enhanced breasts over Memorial Day weekend. A lifeguard asked them to put their tops back on ( Read more... ) -
Tupelo
I went to the Franklin Park Zoo a couple weekends ago to see the scene and check in on their baby tapir, Tupelo. Sadly, I was too slow in getting down there this year to catch her spots and stripes, but I did get to take in some great local color.
The best bit of conversation I overheard was between a couple, maybe in their late 30s, outside of ( Read more... )
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