Friday, March 30, 2012

Musical interlude

Tonight's musical interlude - Manfred Mann's Mighty Quinn:

Thursday, March 29, 2012

First dance

Tonight's wedding first dance video - meet Stephanie and Julien:

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Jewish Bra Shopping

Tonight's Jewish lingerie humor:

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Slinky workout

Tonight's workout video, slinky edition:

Monday, March 26, 2012

Flying rays

Tonight's ocean life video, courtesy BBC One:

Sunday, March 25, 2012

Musical interlude

Tonight's a capella musical interlude - Perpetuum Jazzile performs Rosanna:

Saturday, March 24, 2012

Sweet dragon

Tonight's candy art - sugar painting a dragon:

Friday, March 23, 2012

Invisible car, Mercedes-Benz edition

Tonight's invisible auto:

Thursday, March 22, 2012

All alone in the night, Space Station edition

Tonight's time-lapse video - night video from the International Space Station, including some great aurora sequences:

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Taking shotgunning to a whole new level

Tonight's shotgunning video - shooting the "Gnat":

From the video's description:
... GNAT offers a new and exciting challenge for shooting enthusiasts with a target like no other, a radio controlled aircraft, capable of speeds up to 80 mph. It zips by, shows a flash of its belly and pulls up into a steep climb. With each hit, it sets off a pyrotechnic charge, a puff of smoke and keeps flying. ...


Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Musical interlude

Tonight's musical interlude - A Capella group Perpetuum Jazzile performs Killing Me Softly:

Monday, March 19, 2012

Rope swinger

Tonight's rope swing video, sandstone arch version - filmed at Corona Arch, in Moab, Utah:



Behind the scenes video:

Sunday, March 18, 2012

How to tie your shoelaces

Tonight's remedial how-to video:

Saturday, March 17, 2012

Romney surges in polls after flaunting wealth

Tonight's political satire, Republican primary edition, courtesy of The Onion:

Friday, March 16, 2012

Date Night, Rube Goldberg edition

Tonight's date night video:

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Musical interlude

Tonight's musical interlude - James Taylor, Steve Martin and others rehearse Foggy Mountain Breakdown for the gala celebrating the 120th Anniversary of Carnegie Hall last year:

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Aurora

Tonight's aurora borealis video (try watching in full screen mode):

From the video's description:
... Shot in and around Kirkenes and Pas National Park bordering Russia, at 70 degree north and 30 degrees east. Temperatures around -25 Celsius. Good fun. ...

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Scared crows

Tonight's commercial humor - not your average scarecrow:

Monday, March 12, 2012

Cell phones in church

Tonight's cell phone free worship service:

Sunday, March 11, 2012

Fun with airsoft

Tonight's airsoft project:

Saturday, March 10, 2012

Musical interlude

Tonight's musical interlude - the Kruger Brothers' Forever and a Day:

Friday, March 9, 2012

Trunk Monkey

Tonight's optional auto accessory:

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Ping pong toddler

Tonight's ping pong video:

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

The Tides of March

Tonight's high tide video, from the Bay of Fundy:

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Big bore

Tonight's "Who's afraid of a little recoil?" video - shooting the .950 JDJ rifle, billed as the largest caliber centerfire rifle ever built - weighing in at 50 lbs, firing a 2,400 grain bullet via 240 grains of powder:




My shoulder hurts just looking at the video.

Monday, March 5, 2012

How to make an entrance at a movie premiere

Tonight's flashy entrance - Navy SEALs parachute in to the premiere of Act of Valor:

Here's a first person point-of-view:




And one from the ground:




A trailer for the movie:

Sunday, March 4, 2012

Musical interlude

Tonight's brief musical interlude - How Mountain Girls Can Love, by the Sleepy Man Banjo Boys:

From the video's description:
A bedroom practice of Ralph Stanley's How Mountain Girls Can Love. Brothers Jonny Mizzone age 9 on banjo, Robbie Mizzone age 12 on fiddle, and Tommy Mizzone age 14 on guitar. Jonny is playing a Huber Vintage VRB-75 Banjo.

Saturday, March 3, 2012

Elephant Picasso

Tonight's artistic elephant, from Thailand:

From the video's description:
Watch this elephant paint a beautiful image of an elephant holding a flower. You'll be amazed at how her talent unfolds as she carefully completes each stroke. Her mahout talks to her throughout the process as his gentle touch gives her confidence. She focuses on her work and seems to enjoy the approval of the audience and, of course, the sugar cane and banana treats. All of her training has been reward based. ...

Friday, March 2, 2012

That's like, so, you know, totally uncool

Tonight's language rant, courtesy poet and comedian Taylor Mali:

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Training flight

Tonight's Navy aviation training video - according to the video's description, footage from a fighter detachment at NASWI (Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, in Washington State) with VFA-204: