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Golden Eagle Killing Reindeer
Here is a short 0:53 video from Finland showing a Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) attacking and killing a reindeer calf (Rangifer tarandus). BBC: A BBC natural history film crew gathered the...
View ArticleDeft
How to unload a backhoe from a dump truck without a crane. Karen will be impressed. French 1:15 video Hat tip to Robert Breedlove.
View ArticleMoose Fun
Baby moose (and family) discover the joys of a lawn sprinkler, Anchorage, Alaska, June 2008. In Europe, they call these elk. 3:52 video
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My Wife Knows Everything Versus The Wife Doesn’t Know
Comedy ensues when Thoroughbred naming convention collides with coincidence in the 7th Race at Monmouth Park on Sunday, August 22, 2010. 2:19 video Hat tip to Doug Mataconis.
View ArticleUS Military Raises the Roof
Date and location unknown. Good airstrike video. One commenter says it wasn’t the roof sailing through the air but the floor slab.
View ArticleReligious Ad Parody
Amusing takeoff on those LDS and Scientology ads currently appearing all the time on network television. Hat tip to John Brewer.
View ArticleShake it, Shake it, Shake it, Cockatoo
Frostie, a Bare-eye Cockatoo, also known as a Little Corella (Cacatua sanguinea), dances to Ray Charles’s version of Twist & Shout. Hat tip to Jose Guardia.
View ArticleWho Knows What They’ll Tax Next?
Qui sait ce qu'ils taxeront ensuite ? Satirical video from French taxpayers organizations: http://www.lecri.fr et http://www.contribuables.org Hat tip to David Wagner.
View ArticleEco-Snuff Film Backfires
British director, film-writer Richard Curtis (best-known in America for Four Wedding and a Funeral) evidently thought what he was doing to nonconformists with the latest 10/10 carbon reduction...
View ArticleThe Smug Rally
Last weekend’s Stewart/Colbert Rally was described by liberal Atlantic blogger Joshua Green as “heavily ironic [and] slackerish.” Rallygoers’ main object of contempt–mild, detached contempt–was Tea...
View ArticleTSA Punishing Pilot for Video Criticising Security
News10 (Sacramento) has a pretty outrageous story of official misbehavior on the part of the authorities. An airline pilot is being disciplined by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for...
View Article“I Am the Only One in This Room Professional Enough to Carry the Glock 40″
Never Yet Melted remarked about Glocks: My experience is that the Glock pistol is surprisingly easy to shoot, but it also has—in my opinion—some very objectionable features and can be dangerous to an...
View ArticleKatnis Everdeen Kills Everything
Keep watching as it switches to credits. Hat tip to Vanderleun. The Hunger Games is inspiring young girls to take up archery. NPR
View ArticleTimelapse Photography San Francisco Video Comes Out Very Noir
Tho the dark be cold and blind, Yet her sea-fog’s touch is kind, And her mightier caress Is joy and the pain thereof; And great is thy tenderness, O cool, grey city of love! — George Sterling
View ArticleHow Accurate Was Artillery During the American Civil War?
Pretty darned accurate. Whitworth breechloading rifle
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Huge Elk Herd
1:29 video Published on Facebook last March 7th, by Mojo TV “Largest elk herd I’ve ever seen! Have you ever seen a larger herd?? Big thanks to Allen Bostic for sending us this video!” Apparently...
View ArticleLarge, Dead Anaconda Video
A video featuring a very large, dead anaconda turned up on Facebook today via an Oriental source. It certainly looks real. I found another version with a slightly different view of the critter. Via...
View ArticleComment Combattre le Terrorisme? [How to Combat Terrorism?]
Belgian video: With a song? with humor? by posting on social media? with speeches by politicians? or, then, perhaps…
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