Flown by cinematographer Jay Christensen of JayByrd Films, this is a drone tour of Yankee Stadium, beginning outside the stadium, flying through some of the interior, then out onto the field and into the stands. It was a fun ride, and I did pretend I was making a Death Star
This is some historical black and white footage from The Big Easy captured in the 1920’s that’s been upscaled to 60FPS, stabilized, remastered, and colorized, with some sound design added for good measure. The result isn’t fantastic, although I imagine the source material was pretty rough around the edges. I
This is a US map created by WordFinderX detailing the most spoken language in each state besides English and Spanish. I learned a lot little by looking at it. Mostly, that it’s a shame my native language isn’t more prevalent anywhere. “And what language would that be?” The language of
This is a video of a paraglider enjoying a stunning early morning flight over the very scenic Bohinj Lake in Slovenia. Damn, that’s beautiful — it looks like he’s flying right through a painting. And maybe he is, I don’t know where we’re at with today’s teleportation technology. Bob Ross,
This is a video of pet duck Wrinkles taking a trip to see all the wonders the Ohio State Fair has to offer. And what wonders there were! The games, the rides, the other animals! Although I wasn’t thrilled to see Wrinkles’ owner buying a corn on the cob from
This is a video from Matt Anderson, who couldn’t find his phone while driving but knew it was nearby because it was playing music via Bluetooth. Finally, he located the phone, and his copilot captured footage of it teetering on the vehicle’s hood. How did neither one of you see
This is a first person POV ride on a Vekoma motorbike coaster in operation at Toverland in the Netherlands. The coaster launches riders from 0 – 46.6MPH in 3 seconds. And while there are certainly faster coasters and ones with quicker acceleration out there, the motorbike coaster is unique in
This is a compilation of the Titanic sinking (was once not enough?!) as reimagined in thirteen different movies and television shows over the past 100 years, including a couple cartoons. It’s crazy to think the Titanic sunk all the way back in 1912. I still remember reading about it in