Wicked cool tilt-shift time lapse of Carnival in Rio De Janeiro.

Watch this full screen and with HD turned on. Absolutely wonderful:

The City of Samba from Jarbas Agnelli on Vimeo.

I would love to have a chance to see the parade in person.

I can certainly think of some wonderful things your mouth can do.

You can’t beat Christian television programs aimed at kids for unintentional hilarity. Take for example this clip about how you shouldn’t cuss or use God’s name in vain. In particular the song plays hell with a corrupt mind like mine:

Setting aside the unintentional humor of it all, I was especially struck by . . . → Read More: I can certainly think of some wonderful things your mouth can do.

Trailer for “The Amazing Spider-Man” hits the net.

I was skeptical of the first movie under Sam Rami due to the changes they were making, but it turned out to be pretty damn good and even relatively faithful despite the changes they made. I’m also skeptical of this new movie, but if the trailer is anything to go by then it may also . . . → Read More: Trailer for “The Amazing Spider-Man” hits the net.

I believe in a Secular America.

An awesome video by Jared Scheib and one of the finalists in the Richard Dawkins Foundation’s Ten Point Vision of a Secular America contest.You can see the rest at that link and vote for your favorite one.

“Doctor Who” tribute video spans the entirety of the show.

If you’re a fan of the revived Doctor Who series then you probably know that the show has a long history — this November with be its 50th anniversary — but may not have seen much, if any, of the originals series. If you’ve got 9 minutes to spare then you can get a taste via . . . → Read More: “Doctor Who” tribute video spans the entirety of the show.

An explanation for the spinning sensation you get when you’re really drunk.

I’m not a heavy drinker and I’ve been drunk a handful of times in my life and only been drunk enough to have the room spin maybe twice in my life so I don’t have a lot of first-hand experience with this effect. For those of you who do, however, and who have wondered why . . . → Read More: An explanation for the spinning sensation you get when you’re really drunk.

Young girl on the marketing of kid’s toys.

Consider this an antidote to the faith-in-humanity-destroying collection of tweets I posted the other day. Young Riley wants to know why marketing people think girls are only interested in pink princesses:

Damn good question indeed. Perhaps she’ll grow up to make some changes in how toys are marketed some day.

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What do you get when you combine cute puppies and Christmas?

You get the following dangerously cute video clip:

Almost makes me want to get a puppy. Almost.

Via ***Dave Does The Blog.

For my nephew: “The Cadger Dubstep Christmas House”

It was only a matter of time before someone applied Dubstep to a Christmas light display:

From the creator:

35,000 LED lights 64 Light O Rama channels

All done by me, a 16 year old, and my dad. Come see it in Meridian, Idaho! Or visit our website at www.cornellchristmas.webs.com

ALSO…. No, . . . → Read More: For my nephew: “The Cadger Dubstep Christmas House”

“The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” trailer hits the net.

Oh, but this is looking good:

Definitely something to look forward to next December.