TXT Island
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 Posted in Creativity | No Comments »Chris Gavin and Russel Pay made this nice animation:
Dance around the world
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 Posted in Creativity | No Comments »The Boston Globe pictures dancing as a worldwide phenomenon. From their site: "We humans are natural dancers. Dances can be celebrations, or for praise, or for an audience - or just a simple act of letting the rhythm move your body. ...
Binocular soccer
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 Posted in Creativity | No Comments »How do you invent this ????!! Force people to look through binoculars and then have them play soccer.It's from one of these Japanese shows (Takeshi Kitano comedy show) where they make people do the most silly things, but coming up with ...
Rope jumping
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009 Posted in Creativity | No Comments »Rope jumping does not appear as a flashy sport, but look at this awesome performance: And watch how the audience goes wild too ;-) (Performed 4 March 2009 at the US Naval Academy)
6 billion others
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009 Posted in Creativity, Taking a stand | No Comments »This is another project of Yann Arthus-Bertrand. Quote from the site: "6 billion others" tries to draw a portrait of contemporary mankind by asking questions about universal values. What is happiness? What lessons can we learn from life's difficulties? What is ...
Yann Arthus-Bertrand: The Home Project
Tuesday, June 9th, 2009 Posted in Taking a stand | No Comments »Aerial photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand has started The Home Project. The opening shot, flying over a steaming vulcano, is one of the many stunning views, almost entirely shot from the air, as we know them from Bertrand (Actually, you should see this ...
Diversity won
Monday, June 1st, 2009 Posted in ... Other | No Comments »Susan Boyle did not win the final of Britains' got talent: The first place went to Diversity. Maybe I should just make this post a tribute to them all: Aidan Davis Stavros Flatley Flawless Hollie Steel Shaun Smith Shaheen Jafargholi 2 Grand Julian Smith
Playing for change – new episodes
Monday, June 1st, 2009 Posted in ... Other | No Comments »See my earlier post. Episodes 8 and 9 are out. Here is 8: At 2:50 into the video we see violinist Radwin Nizar of Israels Arab/Jewish Orchestra. My first thought was: we need more of these people. Luckily there are many ...