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Rolling Down a Pillow Mountain

Mike B. — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:01:58 +0000

The kids wanted to do this for a loooong time - it was fun!

“Walking Through Steel” Magic Trick

Mike B. — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 04:10:27 +0000

Oh man, I am definitely NOT the "coolest" Michael Barron on this beautiful planet. Ladies and gentlemen, I present a jaw-dropping rehearsal video of Michael Barron (the magician) doing his thing:

Blind Spots and Seeing Your Own Eye’s Vascular Network

Mike B. — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 05:12:08 +0000

I actually did the activity near the end of this video (looking through a pin hole of light to see the vascular network inside my own eye). It was incredible and, pun intended, eye opening. Try it - you will be amazed:

Fun with Sulfur Hexafluoride

Mike B. — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 05:57:17 +0000

Mind Blown

Mike B. — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 06:08:48 +0000

Faber Castell from eric yeo on Vimeo.

The Beauty of Pollination

Mike B. — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 03:04:29 +0000

I'm a sucker for slow-motion and insects:

Whoa… Seamlessly Inserting Objects into Pictures

Mike B. — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 01:21:53 +0000

This is very impressive work - I had to keep reminding myself while watching that the background was a photograph and the objects were NOT real:

Rendering Synthetic Objects into Legacy Photographs from Kevin Karsch on Vimeo.

Steve Jobs’ Stanford Graduation Speech

Mike B. — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 02:35:36 +0000

You will be missed, Mr. Jobs.

BBC’s Bullshit Detectives: Exposing Mediums

Mike B. — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:07:45 +0000

The following clip is from a BBC3 program designed to expose frauds, pseudo-science, and general quackery. Their targets in this 2009 clip claim to be spirit mediums:

Wyatt Cenac on Medieval Times

Mike B. — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 04:01:35 +0000

Everything Wyatt Cenac knows about history he learned at Medieval Times:

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The Think Tank (A Video Short)

Mike B. — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 03:31:58 +0000

The Think Tank from Think Tank on Vimeo.

Sky Diving Masters

Mike B. — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 02:49:26 +0000

Swimming through the air! Four sky divers show off their moves in a vertical wind tunnel in Prague:

The Great Wall of Vagina

Mike B. — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 04:01:21 +0000

This video is not safe to play at work (hopefully that is obvious from the title). I didn't feel like the video was pornographic at all, though you might disagree. This is an adult blog; it is up to your adult decision whether you watch it:

There is something very beautiful - not sexual, but beautiful - about this entire video and the work of art it documents. The variation is quite impressive too.

Libby Singing Along to “It’s a Hard Knock Life”

Mike B. — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 04:27:04 +0000

1 Girl, 1 Cup, 1 Amazing Voice

Mike B. — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 00:47:42 +0000