brrrrrr . its been a cold month here and just when i though it was getting warmer , like is should , i look out the window and snowflakes are coming down hard . luckily its too warm for it to stick. guess i'll do some sausages while i watch the pretty flakes flit past the window.....................
Art in the Simpsons - the simpsons , like life , imitate art (or something like that)
Muxtape - cool app for making and sharing mix tapes
Arrow Shooter - cool game for getting your william tell on
The Web's Best Free Stuff - have a look around , theres all kinds of cool stuff in here
Hello My Baby , Hello My Honey , Hello my Ragtime Gaaaaaal - cool pic
Nightmare Playgrounds - unusual russian parks
American Cryptogram Association - on the code again , just cant wait to get on the code again
Slaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaap - slow motion video
Pictures of Africa - cool photos
Datability - sadly i'm only a 6 . its fixed i tell ya !! lol
Increases in Debt - something to remember come november
Famous Last Words - i wonder what mine will be . i hope i have time to think up something clever and that someone is around to hear it
Best Unneccessary Censorship of 2007 - from the jimmy kimmel show
Adobe Photoshop - online and FREE !! *woot*
Assume the Position - an excellent and very entertaining lecture on history . do not skip this one
the snow has stopped . perfect timing
Enjoy !!
i have a little bit of time to kill this morning , so i decided to quickly post some sausages...............
Pulp Muppets !! - i liked this wayyyy better than the movie
Frontline - Bush's War - the sad facts about this horrible mess
4000 - *sigh*
Beautiful Fish - a gorgeous pic
The Rolling Exposition - the view from 3 feet off the ground
Dr Who A Capella - nerdity chorale
John & Yoko on Dick Cavett - featuring a song.............by Yoko
2007 YouTube Awards i'm not sure if these were the best videos i saw last year , but these are the winners
Labyrinth - a very cool and very challenging maze game
Stare at This Pic - follow the instructions and tell me who you see . i'm not sure
The Solar System - an interactive multimedia site from national geographic
The Day After Easter - once the eggs have been found , its back to reality
South Park Studios - every episode , free online
Ele-Vision - the view from a camera on an elephant's trunk . cool pics
Pop Up Alphabet
- with a groovy roaring twenties ditty
The Jeannie Tate Show - a funny chat show for soccer moms
The Sad Truth About Relationships - sad but true ???
Enjoy !!
man is my wrist sore !!
i've just finished sorting through the over 800 free d/ls from The Official SXSW Festival Page . these are all free to d/l , so if you're looking to add to your mp3 collection , have a look . i wound up keeping 119 tunes in a variety of genres . one of the big trends this year seemed to be the return of country rock but there were some good new bands in all kinds of categories to check out . just look for your own particular groove . they'll have just about any kind of music you may be partial to .
in no particular order , here are 10 random tunes that caught my ear , linked to the free d/l page (Right Click on where it says Download and select Save) ...............
Grimy Styles - Smoking on the Deck
Scott Biram - Been Down Too Long
Ironweed Project - Down To My Grave
Mac Arnold & Plate Full O' Blues - Ghetto Blue
Money Mark - Pick Up The Pieces
The Right Ons - Do Your Thing, Babe
this is kinda a mellow selection , but have a look around and grab the stuff you like while its free .
Enjoy !!
opening the drapes this morning on the first day of spring and what did i see , but a beautiful clear sky with the sun hitting the trees and flowers that are starting to bloom . what a perfect moment for the vernal equinox . lets celebrate with some sausages, shall we ?........................
Improve Your PC Posture - feeling a little stiff and achy ? these are a good set of stretches that may help
10 Killer Firefox Apps - cool stuff to add to the firefox browser . (apparently Firefox # is almost ready . woot !!)
SHHHHHHH The Baby is Sleeping ! - a very cool bit of animation from evil nine
Beware All Those That Enter Here - links to over 800 free mp3s from the sxsw festival */me rubs sore wrist*
*Help* the Police - a funny clean version of this nwa song
With the Eyes of Every Man Riveted Upon Her - a cool short film (more cool short films from the same group here)
50 Animals With Drinking Problems - *Hic* funny pics
Space Alone - a cool animated short
The Circle of Life - another cool anmated short
Pasion Pictures a bunch of cool short films
Sand Art - i love watching these things
MEHHHHHHHHHH MEHHHHHHHH - cham-baaaa music ?? lol
Guess The Song - all the songs have their lyrics arranged in alphabetical order . some are easy , some arent
What's Opera , Doc ?? - one of the all-time classic pieces of animation . theres lots of video in this post , so if you can only watch one , this be the one you dont want to miss *kill the wabbit*
Radiohead - You and Whose Army - looney toons style
Squirrel Massage - no, really
Baby Cake - its kinda creepy but interesting
Didgeridoo Techno - cool
10 Ways to De-Clutter Your Digital Life - spring cleaning is for you puter too . some handy tips here
This is Charley - a cat with cerebral palsy
F'ing Cooooooooool - an amazing pic .
Stress Test - optical illusions as stress diagnosis
Tree of Personality - I'm a cypress tree (handy info in case barbara walters ever asks me)
How Many Cannibals Could My Body Feed ? - 16 . i need to get more exercise i think . then maybe i could outrun the cannibals lol
DIY Musical Instruments - cool . here is where you go to learn now to make them - i kinda like the steel drum-esque propane bbq tank
Dog Vs Cat - Wiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
21 Steps - a story told using google maps . cool idea
Wow . lots of video this week . some good stuff too
Enjoy the Long Weekend !
every year on march 17th , the very idea of green beer makes me cringe . i think i'll just stick to the regular colour . i could however be talked into getting a shamrock shake now that mcdonald's has brought them back . i always did like the flavour profile of vailla and green food dye #27 . i'll have to mull the idea over while i post a couple of tasty links..................
Danny Boy - the classic original version . Happy St. Pats !!
10 Killer Firefox Extensions - a very handy link with some excellent free apps (use this link if you find yourself going overboard lol)
SXSW Concerts on NPR - live shows from a bunch of cool bands (SXSW Site Link)
Alice in Wonderland - a disney animation tour in 1923
Mango - mango mangomango mango
30 Handy Websites You May Not Know About - you probably know some , but theres a couple new useful ones here
Twuuuuuuue Wuvvvvvv - an app for finding that special someone based on yours and their font choices
Celemony - you dont even have to know how to sing or play an instrument to be a pop star anymore . just let the puter fix it
Lollipop Lollipop Ooo Lolly Lollipop - *Pop* boo boom boom boom
Google Sky - map the universe !
Nasa Solar System Simulator view any planet from all kinds of angles and time frames
Taxi to the Dark Side - an excellent BBC documentary about iraq
Creepy Pics - cool and unusual pics by christophe huet
Cowboy Junkies & Natalie Merchant - Working on a Building - musical interlude from the trinity revisited sessions
The Northern Lights - awesome pics of high energy protons entering our atmopsphere at the poles where the magnetic field is the weakest
Cool Bookshelves - well i do have a few bags and boxes of books that need a new home
Photoshopped Animal Fruits - cool editted pics
Rude Vegetables - nsfw or for the easily offended
Bow Street Runner - a Sherlock Holmes inspired point & click game
Cardboard Star Wars - a remake on a budget
Que?tionaut a very cool point & click by the amanita design team (their website is a point & click too , but it has links to other cool free games)
ROTFLMAO! - a muppet / world of warcraft mashup
BeatBox - i think i posted this already , but its worth a second look *basset boogie*
The 14 Precepts of Engaged Buddhism - a more sensible list has never been invented by anyone . read and become wiser
Enjoy !!
this is the 12th . not the 15th . these sausages have offically avoided the Ides . phewwwwwwww................
Patrick Stewart on Extras - the comedy channel has been running this show lately and i've been thoroughly enjoying it . heres a clip
Curb Your Enthusiasm - speaking of funny Tv shows . i just rented the 6th season dvd and though its not the best season of the series , there are still a ton of laughs . i sure hope cheryl comes back next season , shes integral to the show imo
10 Cool Chemistry Videos - fun with gummy bears , thermite and other cool 'splosive stuff
Keep Your Eyes Off My Cursor !! - she wont stop looking at it
Me & My Arrow - doo doo doo de doo doo de doo doo
The Earth @ Night - cool pics
Piranha Dogs - awwwwwwwwwwwwwww
The Waldo Ultimatum - funny video spoof
Basketball Jones - retro animation classic
The Family Tree of the Greek Gods - cool interactive geneology
The Religious Experience of Philip K Dick - intriguing online comic by robert crumb based on dick's real life-altering experience
The Muslim Jesus - an interesting english documentary about the islamic portrayal of jesus in the koran
Dustin Hoffman With Popeye Jaw - not much you can add to describe this lol
Getting Started - a cool NFB animated short about procrastination (with link to Pt.2)
Queer as a 3 Dollar Bill ?? - and its a coin !
Sunrise & Sunsets - lovely pics from national geographic
New Rules - funny politcal commentary from bill maher
Body Face - cool but creepy photo
Dancin Walrus - *do the aquarium boogie*
Who Needs a Movie ? - would anyone hire these people after watching this ? lol
9 - cool animation that's soon to become a full length movie
Granny's Groove - a funny animated short
Italian Zip Line - cooooooooooooool i gotta get myself a ticket to italy
Enjoy !!
Its also Daylight Savings day this weekend (in North America) . Woot !! i have always wanted to live life in summer time . at least bush did one good thing over his 8 years in office . lets have a few sauasges in celebration of more sunlight...........
Cougar Page - no not those kind of cougars
What Were They Thinking - an idiot compilation video
Sacred Texts - a cool collection of sacred literature
Excellent Piloting - a pilot tries to make a landing under bad conditions
Time For A Screen Clean ?? - the full screen version
Mario's Perspective how mario sees super mario
The Pika - cute , smart and squeaky
The Bush Library Design Contest - the voice of the nation
If Star Wars Was Made in the 60s - and the titles were designed by saul bass
The Art of Kissing - they should also have a chapter on breath mints
Nature - Best Photos of 2007 - cool pics
Best Animal Pics from NWF
Galapagos Islands - video of Nine Inch Nails - Ghosts (d/l free here)
British History Timeline - a cool app for ppl interested in british history
MC5 - A True Testimony - a documentary on the godfathers of punk
My Oats - online spyrograph app . no info on why its called my oats though
25 Brilliantly Animated Shorts - cool toons
Net Neutrality - a short film that explains what its all about and why you should really care about the issue
Wake Up Cat - funny animated short
Let Me In !! - another funny cat toon
Got Condiments ?? - they do
The Golden Rule of Atheism - amen to that
Psychobilly Hall of Fame - for those who like alternative guitar rock
The Delicious Golden Ribbon - a cool photoshop tutorial
Airbus A380 Cockpit - a 360 degree pic
Kids Song Sung by Rock Stars - silly video
Man on the Moon - a cool pic
Happy International Woman's Day Tomorrow !!
Enjoy !!
wow , a week since i posted . i havent been lazy . its just a week where other stuff took priority . when sis was here , she bought mum a digital picture frame . this has meant getting the scanner out of mothballs , breaking it open in order to clean the inside glass (its been a while since i scanned anything lol) and fighting with out of date software & virus threats while using a failing monitor . mum has stacks and stacks of old photos that she wants on the frame , so you know how i'll be spending my free time over the next few weeks .
i'll still make time for sausages though.....................
PhotoShoppery - some really cool editted pics
Fail Dogs - funny pics of dogs having bad days
Tilting at the Ground - a wind turbine gone amok
Sarah Silvermen Cheats On Jimmy Kimmel - funny videos
Jimmy Kimmel's Revenge
Men in Black - a cool animated short
Punch Trunk - cool toon , but now i want a pet mini elephant
It Came from Canada - in amongst a ton of unheard of canadian musical acts , are free d/ls to a bunch of niftys tunes . d/l you favourite genres and delete what you dont like . i kept more than i thought i would
Tunatic - nifty freeware . if you want to know the name of a tune thats been bugging you all day , hum it into your puter and this will tell you
16 Buildings Go *BOOM* - in china , things get blowed up reeeeeal gud
Pillowy Mounds of Mashed Potatoes - ytmnd groove that you can chair dance to
Mashed Taters - boil em mash em , stick em in a stew !!
Eikongraphia - unusual architecture
Harry Shearer's Found Objects - what people do while waiting for satellites shows you what they are really like
Cello Hero ? - take the berlin philharmonic cello challenge
Botched Proposals - when its right , its right , but when its wrong , it embarassing to everyone
How James Earl Jones Pronounces Other Letters beside C & N & N
The History Of Punk Rock - a short and concise history of events (though brits may get peeved lol)
A History of Evil - another cool anmated short
The Shopping Cart Whisperer - funny short video
The Origami Boat - another cool short film
Neil Gaiman's American Gods - a free online novel !
Nothing To Do With Arbroath - a weblog of cool & unusal links
Gnomes 2 - you have 10 minutes to find 10 gnomes . (Gnomes 1 in case you missed it)
Firebombing Idiot - lets hope he got burned good
Food Fight !! - a funny short that is actually geopolitically relevant .
Tv-Live.It - links to free streaming international TV stations
Wow . lots of video this week . good stuff too !
Enjoy !!
