Archive: June 6, 2011

Made for this Australia’s World’s Biggest Most Awesome Waste of Time competition, this stop-motion video no doubt took a lot of time to make. Time that could have probably been spent on something better, but I’m glad this was made anyway.

LA-june5-12

More watermarks for ya’ll! Yesterday I walked in the desert, drove up to a mountain, saw several car crashes due to the rain, saw the dinosaurs from The Wizard, and ate California pizza.

Virgin Galactic has gone over another hurdle in their quest to conquer consumer space travel with the test of the world’s first feathered flight. Feathered flight is essentially a way for an aircraft to regain entry into the Earth’s atmosphere by letting the aerodynamic forces of the fall bend the aircraft like a feather or [...]

abandoned-retreat-center

Photo: ScoutingNY When people stop using retreat centers, this is what they end up looking like. ScoutingNY was invited to have a look around Camp Wishe in Middletown, NY, the former site of a children’s camp from the 1950′s until the mid 90′s. The camp was abandoned and left to rot since 1995. It is [...]