Watch What You Eat

Burning Man

Burning Man is an annual art event and temporary community based on radical self expression and self-reliance in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada.  I will hopefully get the chance to experience this adventure in the near future.

Learn more about Burning Man" and
the creative forces around this event.

Leo Villareal - LED Art

A new exhibition of artist Leo Villareal's light works, most of which are done with complex LED creations, is now showing at the San Jose Museum of Art

Read more.

Listen to and watch the video with the artist.

Clear Lake

I have no idea where this picture was taken but it is definitely a place I would want to visit.

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Dice Mosaic

This mosaic of two icons was made using over 14,000 dice. I would hate to quess the cost of the dice alone...and then there is the time involved.

Still, a very nice result.

Bodies of Concrete

Laser Magic

This guy performs some amazing laser tricks.

The Good Ol' Days

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Time Lapse Photography of Tokyo

Video artist and photographer Stefan Werc has documented his travels and experiences of the world through a collection of time lapse photography.

His time in Tokyo is captured in this high-speed,

birds-eye view. The airplane landings are quite fun.

Thanks for the heads-up from Gene B.

Dolphins Making Bubble Rings

Watch the dolphins at SeaWorld Orlando’s Dolphin Cove as they artfully create and play with underwater bubble rings and hear what SeaWorld’s trainers, educators and guests have to say about this fun and fascinating behavior.

Check out the dolphin's antics here.

Toxic Giant Hogweed in the Pacific Northwest

People need to beware of a very toxic plant now growing in the Pacific Northwest. Contact with the sap from this plant can burn your skin and could cause blindness.

Please take the time to watch this video.

Thanks for the heads-up from John F.

Low Flying Aircraft

Starting off with a scene from Top Gun, followed by some very low flying airplanes, these pilots better have control!

Thanks for the heads-up from John F.

An Everyday Man's Essential

Frazil Ice at Yosemite Park

Yosemite National Park is an amazing park, but I have only visited it during the summer and early fall. Apparently, I have missed many of the unique events of winter and early spring.

This video features the dramatic Frazil ice flows that naturally occur in the waterfalls of Yosemite Valley during March and April.

View other episodes of Yosemite Nature Notes.

Thanks for the heads-up from Joe R.

Ethiopia - People of the Omo Valley

Hans Silvester has photographed the people living in the Omo Valley of Ethiopia on the borders of the Great Rift Valley. These people are body painters.

Click here to watch a video of these fascinating people and then check out more about them and the photographer here.

Thanks for the heads-up from Ron S.

Wash Your Blues Away

Static Man's Light Show

This man basically gets charged with enough

static electricity to power a light show.

Madagascar Spider's Gigantic Web

A newly discovered species of spider living in Madagascar makes the world's longest known web, spanning 82 feet.

Here in the Pacific Northwest, during our late summers

and early falls, spiders are everywhere. Luckily they are

pretty harmless. Nonetheless, walking into a web is not pleasant. Imagine walking into this.

The Beauty of Sprawl

A German-born photographer, Christoph Gielen, has been documenting hieroglyphic settlements from a helicopter — including prisons and suburbs for the past five years.

To see more of his work, click here.