August 2009
32 posts
“They are experimental high-tech undies, designed in Japan to be odor free.”
– Astronaut’s underwear an endeavor of its own - Los Angeles Times
July 2009
30 posts
“A guard brought Philip a note from Manson, who said he wanted him to come over...”
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Jailhouse Rock?: Charles Manson Reaches Out to Phil Spector : Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll Daily
In which Phil Spector gets an appropriate new friend.
The Telescopes: “Spaceships” (1992)....
WatchNick Park: “A Grand Day Out with Wallace and Gromit” (1989).
The full 22-minute short film is available (and downloadable) at Google Video … break out the crackers & cheese!
“Lithuanian composer Mindaugas Piecaitis wrote a whole symphony to accompany Nora the Piano Playing Cat. It is mostly to entirely amazing.”
(Thanks to Abigail!)
Pasquale & the Lunar-Tiks: “Moon...
Don Knotts: “I Wish I Were a Fish”...
WatchWinsor McCay: “Gertie the Dinosaur” (1914).
An early meta-video from the creator of Little Nemo In Slumberland. Wikipedia notes that while Gertie wasn’t the first animation, it was “the first cartoon to feature a character with an appealing personality”.
WatchThis is for all you ladybug lovers out there. No aphids on THIS tree.
Wee Hairy Beasties: “Cyril the Karaoke...
This Heat: “Health and Efficiency”...
