Kids Reenact 'Sabotage' - MCA Tribute

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Kids Reenact 'Sabotage' to Honor Memory of the Late MCA
Portland-based filmmaker and Dad of the Year shorlister James Winters played next level cops and robbers with his kids and nephew last week while putting together this stellar reenactment of the Beastie Boys' "Sabotage" to pay tribute to Adam "MCA" Yauch who passed away May 4th at age 47

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   I snatched this pic from a friend's FB page because, well, it is awesome.

Let's get physical

I'll say that this video is one of the best ways you can spend ten seconds on the Internet.  I am blown away that this thing only has 26k hits. YouTube perfection in my book. Extra points for the terrifically lame song softly playing in the background.

Mario Kart

I really appreciate that the brilliant minds at MIT are discovering ways to make my dreams of driving a go kart in my office a reality.

Photo Hunt: Bears Edition

     While these pictures appear to be similar, they are in fact very different.  
Can you find:
1. An old school badass Bears coach flipping a bird to the camera
2. A current Bears QB dressed up in his period pants walking a gerbil

Children of Orleans

Please enjoy this short excerpt from the soon to be completed novel "Children of Orleans" written by my very talented and creative friend, Mike Zapata of ANTIBOOKCLUB.  Mike is the hairy one in the picture above.

“The Pope is diseased,” said the old, mad pirate to boy on one of their walks. “Pope John XXIII, who was Pope from 1410-1415, and who was also a pirate, was particularly diseased. He had a disease where he thought he was Pope. All Popes, as it turns out, have the same disease. Poets are also diseased. Most of them have syphilis, which is a sex disease that drives men to dementia. During the Sino-Japanese War, I met a famous Japanese poet who had syphilis. It was said that he hadn’t

Bubble Camping

What's that?  You want to go camping, but aren't really interested in bugs, tents, or generally sleeping outside in the elements?  Not to worry (if you have an extra $12,000 laying around), the folks at French based BubbleTree have you covered. These cleverly designed bubbles provide you with all the joys of sleeping outside under the stars, while safely sheltered in a climate controlled, bug-free bunker.  Of course, there is still the option of just grabbing a sleeping bag and actually sleeping outside... but that's not exactly "glamping" (very stupid word) now is it.