Bokeh Photography Challenge: Hood Ornament
Hood ornament of a car at the National Auto Museum in Reno Nevada. And this is my 4th picture...I'm well aware that I've eliminated myself by breaking the rules...I just can't help posting up pictures!
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News: Rain Water Harvesting 101
This shows how to collect rain water for future use from the roof of your house. Very cool setup, but be careful not to break the law while you're doing it. I know that here in Colorado, it is actually illegal to collect rain water without a permit. Scary, huh?
News: Breaking Redstone Limits
Redstone inventions are a staple of Minecraft, and computers designed with it have been a popular form of construction. User dudearent006 takes this to another level with this staggering creation - a highly advanced redstone computer! Featuring 150 bits of RAM, a 10-bit processor and a GPU advanced enough for its own topic, this mind-blowing creation has to be seen to be believed.
News: The Likeliness of Two Identical Scrabble Hands
What are the odds of drawing the same seven letters, e.g. JANITOR, twice during a lifetime of playing Scrabble—in two separate games. Michael Thelen, who runs Zyzzyva, breaks down the numbers.
News: The Antics Roadshow - Banksy's Documentary on the History of Pranks
The Antics Roadshow - An Incomplete Guide to Total Chaos is an hour-long special from ink and paint favorite Banksy on the the history of public pranks. The documentary covers pranksters like Michael Fagan, who broke into the Queen's bedroom, and Noel Godin, who mastered the art of throwing custard pies at celebrities.
Flipbook Challenge: Landing in Haines
This was from when I visited Haines, Alaska a few years ago. It's sped up footage of the air taxi landing. Quality isn't that great, since my camera broke right before my trip, so I had to borrow one from somebody else—but it was better than nothing!
How To: 5 Secret Tricks for Alleviating an Achy Back
Got an achy back that won't go away? Not all of us have the money to splurge on a massage therapist, but there are several DIY techniques that may help alleviate your back pain and muscle discomfort without completely breaking the bank. Thank goodness for those spare socks with missing pairs and old tennis balls.
News: Why the High Bill?!
During the cold months customers often call because they recieved a higher than normal bill, during the winter your usage may spike. This video will break down where your money may be going to specifically, and show you ways to avoid high bills during cold temperatures.
THE FILM LAB: Prime Vs. Zoom
Mike breaks it down for you: zoom lenses have their advantages, and prime lenses have their advantges. It's just that prime lenses have more of them...
WATCH THIS INSTEAD: True Grit vs. Little Fockers
Including today there are 2 more shopping days before Christmas. Take a break from the holiday rush and go see True Grit! I heard that it's the reason for the season...
News: Singing rhymes...
"twinkle twinkle little staar.............." mmhhh.." how u wonddd"... mmhhh.. scratching the head wondering what is the next line...ohh..the sweet voice with broken language is the best song we can hear ever...
News: Amazing levitation
Nicolas Luisetti and John Paul Olhaberry, twins from Chile, levitated above the ground for 200 minutes and broke a former levitation record. Read more
News: Human Tyre
wat u will need tractor tyres big balls a big hill a ramp dung spreader and a human cow for breaks this 1 is kinda self explanatory pick ur tyre climb inside get a push ride the hill fly the jump get sprayed with shit then run a human cow over hahahaha makes me laugh just thinking about it garentee this will be hillarious to watch im from britain so im not eligable for the compo but reading this must have made u laugh so if u have space for it please use it thanks for reading rick
News: Broken Social Scene, Caribou, Owen Pallett Make Polari
Who are you rooting for to win this? My money is on BSS.
News: 40 of the Best Websites for Young Writers
The following is a resource for young writers. Click through a few of these and bokmark the page any time you are in need of inspiration or just a break.
Langley: Clyde Theatre
Step back in time to 1937 (projection system has been updated since then) and enjoy a movie that won't break the bank and where popcorn is still $1.
News: Even a clown needs a tea break
Me in my clown gear having a cup of tea before a setting out for a gig.
How To: How important is Home Advantage? ...too late S.A.
Home Advantage is a mythical beast which fans and commentators alike keep bringing up every single match.
News: Booth Babes try Dance Central
Three booth babes from other sections dance to Lady Gaga at E3 during their break.
Jaws of Death: Bone-Crushing, Man-Eating Monster Waves
Check out this video footage of INSANELY huge waves, shot on the Canon 5D Mark II at the Jaws reef break, in Maui. Featuring surfers Laird Hamilton, Kai Lenny and Jason Polakow, performing feats that frankly don't seem humanly possible. Previously, BASE Jumping + Freediving + Canon 5D = One Spectacularly Scary Show.
News: Drogba Out for WC?!?!
NO!!!!
News: Wayback machine
Click on Wayback machine on the site and enter your URL. This works great for broken links that aren't working any more. Especially if you are looking for a crochet link to a pattern.
How To: Roll through your feet in pointe shoes
Breaking in those pointe shoes, and still unsure of how to use them? This how-to video demonstrates the proper way to roll through your feet in pointe shoes. Follow along with the ballet dancer and practice proper pointe technique to achieve the full range of motion on pointe shoes, without incurring an injury. Roll through your feet in pointe shoes.
How To: Crush ice for cocktails
Go from solid cubes to melted shards by crushing ice for cocktails in this way. Some cocktails call for crushed ice rather than ice cubes. Crushed ice melts quicker, and makes more of a slushy drink that is perfect for summer coolers. Watch CHOW Kitchen Editorial Assistant Amy Wisniewski break it down. Crush ice for cocktails.
How To: Beat the Tunnels of Death Mission on GTA IV
Video walkthrough of the Tunnels of Death mission in Grand Theft Auto 4 (GTA IV), in which Niko needs to break Aiden O'Mailey out of armored truck police custody and be brought to a location. Beat the Tunnels of Death Mission on GTA IV.
How To: Deal with ingrown hairs
Beauty therapist Victoria Nash shows you how to deal with in-growing hairs, which occurs when a hair is too weak to break through the surface of the skin. Deal with ingrown hairs.
How To: Do a Willy skipper 540 when windsurfing
The Willy skipper 540 has two main parts to it and is a more complex turn. Follow along with this interactive flash tutorial as it breaks down the two parts of this windsurfing move for you. Do a Willy skipper 540 when windsurfing.
How To: Heli Tack when windsurfing
This interactive flash tutorial breaks down a heli tack into step by step parts so you can easily learn what you need to do. Check it out and then go practice your heli tacks the next time you're windsurfing. Heli Tack when windsurfing.
How To: Do a toothpick trick
Break the toothpicks, set them up in a star pattern and then use drops of water to make them move. Pretty cool. It looks alive. Do a toothpick trick.
How To: Draw a cartoon bird
Stephen Marchant and video jug team up in this short informative video that demonstrates how to draw a cartoon bird. The process is broken down step by step. Each step is explained in detail. Draw a cartoon bird.
How To: Create connected scripts in Illustrator
If you want to turn a font into a connected font you will need to break the word apart, and then connect each letter. This is good for creating cursive text or just an artistic effect. Watch and see just how to connect scripts using Illustrator. Create connected scripts in Illustrator.
News: What Do You Want to See?
I've decided I've not been writing enough and want to get back into writing more often. I have a few ideas for articles based on password cracking and breaking into Windows, and a basic general coding type of articles, but I wanted to know if anyone had anything they wanted to know how to do, a language they wanted to learn the basics of or something like that. Please comment with any ideas.
News: NYPD to Launch Surveillance Software System
The NYPD says it will launch an all-seeing "Domain Awareness System" that combines several streams of information to track both criminals and potential terrorists.
News: Bell X-1
Just a small plane I made. The Bell X-1 was the first plane to break the sound barrier.
How To: Replace the LCD Screen on an LG KF600 Cell Phone
Introduction In this article you will find instructions to replace a broken LCD screen of a LG KF600 phone. To execute these steps a new replacement LCD should be bought beforehand. Stores that sell replacement KF600 LCD screen can be found on the Internet. These instructions can also be used for other type LG phones that are part of the same family or have the same internal structure.
News: The Jackass Olympic Games
Have you got the olympic balls!!!! Nuts this is going to hurt!!!! The Jackass Olympics is a test not only of athleticism but also what every true sportsman or in some case women should have balls of steel!!I foresee the event to be a close contest, with the winner being awarded what all winners should receive in this event fuck all but pain and a laugh!The Jackas Olympics wil consist of an opening & closing cermony with 3 main sporting events with a sick twist!Opening Cermony, the olympic ana...
How To: Take an XBox 360 console completely apart
There are a lot of reasons to want to open a XBox 360 console case. You might want to fix it because it's broken. You might to flash the disc drive, or you might want to cut cut a hole the shape of a big X in the side of it. Whatever the case, you're going to need to open the case and disassemble it first. This video will show you how to take your XBox 360 apart completely, down to the fans on the boards. Now you can make whatever changes you wish. Good luck on the return trip. Take an XBox 3...
How To: Tone abs with a mini-band standing exercise
This how-to shows a great muscle combo workout: legs and abs. Men's Health, the preeminent source for fitness videos, breaks it down for you.
News: Try This At Home (You Will Need: Two Fingers Plus Deep Zen Meditation)
Ok, maybe it's not quite that easy. These Shaolin monks rise at four a.m., practice for six hours, and then study Zen Buddhism for another six. And...supposedly there are only two people in the world who can do this. Please note: breaking of the index fingers is a real risk. Ouch!
How To: Create a Binary Transition with Trapcode Form
This two part episode shows you how to use Trapcode Form to create a dramatic transition where footage breaks into binary code, and re-forms as different footage.