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May 27

EUROVISION Song Contest 2012: Babushki from Russia

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Buranovskiye Babushki represent Russia at the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest in Baku, Azerbaijan with the song 'Party For Everybody'.

Watch:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKNRGc71hjc

http://youtu.be/WKNRGc71hjc

May 27

Techraising -- Portraits

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People we saw at the Techraising.

Everyone was pretty energized, even after a couple of late nights. I'm not good with names so I won't even try to attribute all the photos... just the first few.

First up are the awesome organizers.  (Lots more info about the techraising on TechRaising.com ).

Matthew Swinnerton 
  

Margaret Rosas 

Andrew Mueller 

And now on to

Mar 06

First Friday @ Cruzioworks! Art in our Coworking Space

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Cruzioworks never looked so gorgeous as when the First Friday digital artists (from DANM) set up their pieces. Music hummed, lights flashed, wine and canapes were consumed... and best of all, we all experienced the place anew alive with art.
 
Some photos: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
  

Oct 29

According to Russian magazines Little Light and Izvestia, baseball was developed from lapta by 18th

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According to Russian magazines Little Light (Ogonyok) and Izvestia, baseball was developed from lapta by 1th centrury Russian Americans.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lapta_(game)

Watch the video on YouTube at

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EICrIrNbmn4

Oct 29

According to Russian magazines Little Light and Izvestia, baseball was developed from the Russian ga

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According to Russian magazines Little Light (Ogonyok) and Izvestia, baseball was developed from lapta by 1th centrury Russian Americans.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lapta_(game)

Watch the video on YouTube at

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EICrIrNbmn4

Feb 11

Work is Love Made Visible

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 Work is Love Made Visible -Anon

I recently gave a presentation for my Leads Group on how I became interested in becoming a Certified Hypnotherapist. Here is a small part of my story:

My father is Italian, my mother is Swedish, they met in Greece, and when my brother was a year old, they emigrated to America. While I was born in Washington DC and lived in

Oct 07

Vimeo: Short Video from a Russian Film Journalist in Antarctica

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This video is from a young Russian film journalist that is filming in Antartica.

Pretty funny and very Russian.

http://vimeo.com/5912998

Aug 26

man on wire under the stars

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if you're not afraid to try something different, it might be fun to see "man on wire" under the stars this friday. wordsmith blogged about the guerilla drive-in a few weeks back and it sounds exciting. they're showing man on wire under the soquel bridge in the san lorenzo park this friday, are you going? "man on wire" won the best documentary oscar last

Aug 11

Linkage: 35 awesome links for mid-8/09

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35 Stories: the hybrid Lamborghini, A.I. learning Super Mario Bros, the Apple Tablet, Cyborgs, DIY helicopter and many more! 

 Enjoy!

 

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Jun 26

fantastically fun websites for friday

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sorry i'm so not serious, but how about some light-heartedness for a change? i thought i would share some of the sites that have entertained me this week.
 
my new favorite website is, without a doubt, asianposes.com ! if you're not familiar with the asian poses phenomena, you need to check out this site and expand your horizons.



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May 25

nocturnal sunshine fire performance dance troupe

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santa cruz's nocturnal sunshine has been amazing crowds since the beginning of the century. these are highlights of their performance at the "dancing in the streets" event that happened at the end of april.

 

 

 

May 15

Sketches:

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Hey all, here are some sketches of beautiful women (one of my favorite subjects - men are all square, women are round and flowing). More to come

Check out SavageColors.net for the rest. (nudity...watch out! :)

 

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