A Blog Named Soo http://www.ablognamedsoo.com Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:29:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Clouds, Lapses and Fireworks: A Trip to Japan Footage from my recent vacation in Japan. My camera was typically always on me, which granted many shooting opportunities. There is a special bonus tribute at the end. The footage of the clouds came out brilliantly. I wish I could have just done a film on all the cloud footage. If your ... http://www.ablognamedsoo.com/?p=991 I read some Marx and I liked it Clever song by two dudes who don't have perfect pitch but their singing is bearable. I recall feeling the same when I read Marx back in Univ, his ideas weren't half bad. http://www.ablognamedsoo.com/?p=989 The rocket jump This video was made by the infamous Freddie Wong (of Guitar Hero fame). Funny thing is that I met this guy at the Toronto World Series of Gaming Guitar Hero II competition. Well, Freddie has been making some videos lately with some decent editing skills. In this video he recreates ... http://www.ablognamedsoo.com/?p=986 Your “everything will be alright” video of the day This is truly moving. http://www.ablognamedsoo.com/?p=984 The Wilderness Downtown – My Postcard Arcade Fire has made one of the coolest interactive music videos online. I'm quite impressed, and quite pleased they used some old-school HTML-5 to put it all together. Anyways, here is the link to the awesome video if you haven't already. Unfortunately, Orillia, Ontario doesn't have much Google Street View ... http://www.ablognamedsoo.com/?p=982 does he look like a b**ch? – pulp fiction ravioli This video is a whole lot of awesome. http://www.ablognamedsoo.com/?p=980 Snoop Dogg is a genuine OG This is heartwarming, God bless you Mr Dogg. http://www.ablognamedsoo.com/?p=978 Nike files patent for BTTF2 self-lacing shoes! Despite the evilness of Nike, and my hypocrisy for continued purchases, but I will probably purchase these shoes some day. Nike has files a patent for the self-lacing shoes as seen worn by Marty McFly in Back to the Future. Marty refers to the laces as "power laces." I for one ... http://www.ablognamedsoo.com/?p=974 Flip a coin I came across this image on Askmen.com, and I really like the feeling it leaves you with after reading. **Props for being a Canadian quarter (at least it looks that way, although it could be a quid) http://www.ablognamedsoo.com/?p=970 Plastic to Oil Machine Gotta hand it to Japanese innovation. They managed to turn plastic waste into renewable oil, which can be further broken down to gasoline, diesel and kerosene. Maybe we're not so doomed after all? http://www.ablognamedsoo.com/?p=968