Nick Vujicic – Man with no arms and legs speaks from his heart

Posted on 6th March 2009 by Susan in Quotes & Inspiration

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NickVujicic graduated from college at the age of 21 with a double major in Accounting and Financial Planning. He began his travels as a motivational speaker, focusing on the topics that today’s teenagers face. His story is one of hardship and determination.

He teaches people to focus on what they are grateful for and to rise above their circumstances.

The Crevasse – Making of 3D Street Art

Posted on 4th March 2009 by Herrin in Music and Art

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This stop motion movie shows you the creation of an amazing street art piece called “The Crevasse”. It utilizes a technique called forced perspective sometimes used in movies and more often in art, that creates a sense of depth and space from a particular point of view. Enjoy!

Everythings amazing, nobody’s happy

Posted on 1st March 2009 by Herrin in Comedy

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Comedian Louis CK on the Conan O’Brien show talking about modern day dissatisfaction and the short term generation that needs everything now but forget about any semblance of happiness.

It seems that having things doesn’t guarantee happiness. Well laugh at it at least!

I Think I’ve spoken to him many times – Microsoft Tech Support!

Posted on 26th February 2009 by Herrin in Jokes & Funny Stories

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Mujibar was trying to get a job in India

The Personnel Manager said, ‘Mujibar, you have passed all the tests, except one.   Unless you pass it you cannot qualify for this job.’

Mujibar said, ‘I am ready’

The manager said, ‘Make a sentence using the words Yellow,Pink and Green.’

Mujibar thought for a few minutes and said, ‘Mister manager, I am ready’

The manager said, ‘Go ahead.’

Mujibar said, ‘The telephone goes green, green , and I pink it up, and say, ‘Yellow‘, this is Mujibar.”

Mujibar now works as call centre manager for TELSTRA problems. (Telstra is a telephone company in Australia)

No doubt you’ve spoken to him.

Venezuela Youth Orchestra – Bernstein – Mambo

Posted on 23rd February 2009 by Susan in Music and Art

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Have a listen and a look at this amazing youth orchestra in Venezuela. They get so physical and their joy of the music is inspiring. What a wonderful gift music is for the soul.

Elizabeth Gilbert: A different way to think about creative genius

Posted on 20th February 2009 by Herrin in Quotes & Inspiration

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eatprayloveBest selling author Elizabeth Gilbert talks about how to step aside and minimize the self-doubt and criticism associated with creativity.

Her perspective is both refreshing and sensible at the same time. Much like her writing her talk here is filled with quirky humor and human insights.

Read more about her and her books right here: http://www.elizabethgilbert.com

A store that sells new husbands

Posted on 18th February 2009 by Susan in General Silliness

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A store that sells new husbands has opened in New York City, where a woman may go to choose a husband. Among the instructions at the entrance is a description of how the store operates: (more…)

Bonerol – is your dog suffering from CED?

Posted on 13th February 2009 by Susan in Funny Videos

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Improv Everywhere – The Human Mirror

Posted on 11th February 2009 by Susan in Funny Videos

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From http://www.ImprovEverywhere.com, 15 pairs of twins create a human mirror on a New York subway car.



Honey and cinnamon – A healthy combination

Posted on 11th February 2009 by Susan in Useful Things to Know

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Bet the drug companies won’t like this one getting around.

Facts on Honey and Cinnamon: It is found that a mixture of honey and cinnamon cures most diseases. Honey is produced in most of the countries of the world. Scientists of today also accept honey as a “Ram Ban” (very effective) medicine for all kinds of diseases. Honey can be used without any side effects for any kind of diseases.

Today’s science says that even though honey is sweet, if taken in the right dosage as a medicine, it does not harm diabetic patients. Weekly World News, a magazine in Canada, in its issue dated 17 January, 1995 has given the following list of diseases that can be cured by honey and cinnamon as researched by western scientists: (more…)