Monthly Archives: May 2010

I Like My Life

By Mr. D | Published: May 29, 2010
Jessica has a day where she’s feeling … really good about her life. “I like …”
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Quadrotor Stuntcopter

By Mr. D | Published: May 28, 2010
The University of Pennsylvania General Robotics, Automation, Sensing and Perception (GRASP) Lab demonstrates a quadrotor helicopter performing “precise aggressive maneuvers”. The helicopter is a small autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) that can flip, fly through windows, and perch. Batman will definitely want one of these for his next movie. (via)
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The Roundup

By Mr. D | Published: May 28, 2010
1. Eat Your Way to a Better Tan 2. Titanium and Brass Steampunk Goggles 3. Record Tripping: An Experimental Game 4. Lighter Than Air [photos]
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B.B. King – Blues Boys Tune

By Mr. D | Published: May 28, 2010
B.B. King plays a searing live guitar solo from the extras on the Road To Memphis DVD. Visit the official B.B. King website.
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A Doggy Day At the Beach

By Mr. D | Published: May 28, 2010
Have a great Memorial Day weekend. (via)
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The Roundup

By Mr. D | Published: May 27, 2010
1. The Tokyo Rockabilly Club [photos] 2. Carved By Time [photos] 3. Blues Maker – Create Your Own Blues Song Online 4. Meet Giant George, the World’s Tallest Dog 5. Weightlifting Ant
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Ava Is 7

By Mr. D | Published: May 27, 2010
A video by Michael Edwards that’s almost guaranteed to put a smile on your face. The music accompanying the video is “How About Tellin’ A Story” by Devandra Banhart from his Cripple Crow album. (via)
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Dog Surprises Officer After Being Freed From A Fence

By Mr. D | Published: May 26, 2010
Be sure to watch it until the end.
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The Dating Adventures of Darwin’s Beetle

By Mr. D | Published: May 25, 2010
As you’ll see in this video, finding a girlfriend isn’t easy for Darwin’s Beetle. The clip comes from the BBC’s “Life” documentary series narrated by David Attenborurgh. Don’t miss the surprise ending.
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ZZ Top – Blue Jeans Blues

By Mr. D | Published: May 25, 2010
We love the older ZZ Top music. Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill and Frank Beard founded the trio in 1969 in Texas. “Blue Jean Blues” is a fine example of blues rock. You can find it on their 1975 Fandango! album. Visit the official ZZ Top website. Lyrics
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