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Anna’s Video Pick – Imagine

Anna Daniels December 22, 2010 4 Comments

Imagine a country with a pacifist constitution that prohibits its military from marching off to war. Since the end of…

Anna’s video pick – Behold the Power of the Internet

Anna Daniels December 14, 2010 0 Comments

OBRag writer Doug Porter recommends this video about flash mob dynamics and the Global Guerrillas blog which posted it.

Doug adds “Now if we could only figure out a way to use this to bring down a couple of banks..”
Flash Mob Gone Wrong by Tom Scott, Ep 77

The Complexity of Cats

Anna Daniels November 29, 2010 24 Comments

Today My Beloved and I dismantled the 90 pound dog cage that has sat in the middle of…

Anna’s Video Pick – Tripping on Tryptophan with ‘Synesthesia’

Anna Daniels November 25, 2010 6 Comments

Synesthesia (from answers.com)

1. A condition in which one type of stimulation evokes the sensation of another, as when the hearing of a sound produces the visualization of a color.

2. A sensation felt in one part of the body as a result of stimulus applied to another, as in referred pain.

If you don’t feel compelled to eat everything on your Thanksgiving laden plate, at least LISTEN to your food!

Anna’s Video Pick, Johnny Cash – American VI

Anna Daniels November 10, 2010 5 Comments

There Ain’t No Grave Gonna Hold My Body Down

Johnny Cash recorded American VI, which included this song, at the end of his 71 year old life. It was released posthumously to mixed reviews. This video is noteworthy because it provides exquisite crowd sourced, collaborative images as a visual accompaniment to Cash’s spare and deeply moving rendition.

Anna’s Video Pick ~ Asi es como celebramos el Dia de Muertos en Oaxaca…

Anna Daniels November 1, 2010 4 Comments

The Day of the Dead, November 2, is a national holiday in Mexico and is promoted widely as an effort…

Anna’s Video Pick for Halloween!

Anna Daniels October 31, 2010 0 Comments

A preview of Anna’s video pick of the day, this one especially for Halloween.

Sally Cruikshank- Face Like a Frog

J Reader on The State-of-Play on San Diego’s Midway Rising Bill — SB958: “How about Kevin Faulconer? Republican former mayor who has enthusiastically embraced the YIMBY cause since at least 2019. https://www.city-journal.org/article/where-are-all-the-republican-yimbys” Jul 25, 14:12
Lisa Mortensen on The State-of-Play on San Diego’s Midway Rising Bill — SB958: “We have an opportunity to speak out. We hope you will attend Town Hall to discuss SB958, NAVWAR and Midway…” Jul 25, 14:08
Michael Tobin on A New Kind of Parking Shakedown in San Diego: “The annual cost of each permit is $11.50. Temporary permits which are valid for two weeks are available to Residential…” Jul 25, 12:52
Dick Thorn on The State-of-Play on San Diego’s Midway Rising Bill — SB958: “Still looking for the group that identifies as YIMBY GOP of San Diego. Just saying…” Jul 25, 12:00
Chris on A New Kind of Parking Shakedown in San Diego: “Makes for a pleasant ride for those of us that do use them.” Jul 25, 11:15
Frank Gormlie on The State-of-Play on San Diego’s Midway Rising Bill — SB958: “Dick – this is not a “liberal” thing. It’s a developer and profit-driven thing and the electeds that curry to…” Jul 25, 10:17
Dick Thorn on The State-of-Play on San Diego’s Midway Rising Bill — SB958: “Voters wake up and remember just who is greasing the wheels for Midway Rising . YIMBY democrats. The mayor. Jen…” Jul 25, 10:06
Frank J on The State-of-Play on San Diego’s Midway Rising Bill — SB958: “Sorry but I feel the need to repeat a reply from a couple days ago (with an edit): Senator Akilah…” Jul 25, 09:53
Mike on A New Kind of Parking Shakedown in San Diego: “During commute times 6-10 Am and 3-7 pm Monday to Friday the twenty bike lanes I’ve witnessed in diego are…” Jul 25, 07:31
Mike on A New Kind of Parking Shakedown in San Diego: “Every home in the college area and in San Diego and almost everywhere in the USA built after about 1955…” Jul 25, 07:27
Chris on A New Kind of Parking Shakedown in San Diego: “LOL!!” Jul 25, 06:59
Lisa Mortensen on ‘Town Hall’ to Discuss NAVWAR, Midway Rising and Senate Bill 958 — Tuesday, July 28 at Point Loma Library: “Thanks, Frank, for publishing the article and getting the word out. Just to set the record straight. The following passages…” Jul 25, 06:02
Allie on A New Kind of Parking Shakedown in San Diego: “Would really love it if those overseeing this issue would rather choose to allocate attention and resources to building a…” Jul 24, 22:01
Millie DeMattos Liles on The 5 Neighborhoods of Clairemont San Diego: “I am a member of Clairemont’s first graduation Class of 1960. Sad that this high school will lose the “Chieftains”…” Jul 24, 21:46
Steph on A New Kind of Parking Shakedown in San Diego: “I love the Field of Dreams analogy. Spot on!” Jul 24, 17:36