Voice in the clouds
Testing out the SoundCloud service
Category Archives: Clips
The Frozen Man
Lyrics by James Taylor The Frozen Man (James Taylor) Last thing I remember is the freezing cold Water reaching up just to swallow me whole Ice in the rigging and howling wind Shock to my body as we tumbled in Then my brothers and the others are lost at sea I alone am returned to
On the Other Side
On the Other SideOn the other side, the sun always shines No minutes, no hour, there’s no such thing as time Where the streets are paved with gold and you never grow old on the other side On the other side, everybody sings there’s miles and miles of flowers and lots of pretty things Where
Good Life
Good Life One Republic Woke up in London yesterday Found myself in the city near Piccadilly Don’t really know how I got here I got some pictures on my phone New names and numbers that I don’t know Address to places like Abbey Road Day turns to night, night turns to whatever we want We’re
Amazing Grace
A classic. Everyone should know this song.
Made by Hand
Wonderful video about intriguing craftsman. Mesmerizing.
Ode to Spot
Lt. Commander Data’s ode to his cat.
How Can I Keep From Singing?
“Come unto the Lord with a joyful noise” – that sounds like something an infinite being would ask for!
Sisters of Mercy
A wonderful plaint. Posting inspired by my friend George Seaton’s touching comments about John Guldaman. Amazing lyrics and incredible rendition by Beth Orton.
Bramble and the Rose
Thinking about all the loves I’ve had, how our lives twined around each other and how we changed each others path through life.
Christmas Cake
Great Irish Christmas sing-along song.
Benoit Mandelbrot RIP
Animations of fractal sets. Go and watch some of these and then tell me mathematics aren’t beautiful.
Volcanic viewpoint
Looking down the throat of hell. Hat tip to Say It Ain’t So Already
Huge Air
Monster smell
I love Grover
Shweeb
Thanks Todd!
Bless The Broken Road
Tammi introduced me to Rascal Flatts and this song in particular. God does speak to us through music.
Paradise
One of the finest songs ever written, performed by one of my very favorite singers.
Astro Hammer
Sometimes ya jes gotta whoop on it wit a hammer.
Dawkins. Watch.
The pope condemns atheists for Hitler’s deeds? Hitler was a catholic, and a beloved one.
Colbert to Congress
Steven Colbert addresses Congress in character
Motivation
Monster trike
He was no enemy
The ‘Greatest Generation’ lives up to its name again.
Joe Hill
For Labor Day (courtesy of Doug’s Dynamic Drivel – thanks Doug!!!)
Eric Schwartz
Great show at the Aspen Meadows house concerts. Eric Schwartz Photos from the show
Piping, Hot
Fort Collins Pipe Band showing their stuff at the Highland Games in Estes Park, CO.
A-Bombs
Track layer
E Power Biggs
Bach’s Tocatta and Fugue in D Minor. The performance I associate with this song.
8 bit organ
May be a bit slow – link was referred on Slashdot, so YouTube is getting pummelled just now.
Crazy copter
Five minutes of ‘OH MY GAWD’ – watch. Looks like a dragonfly on crack.
Pascal Campion
Great video interview of Pascal Campion.
Remember when it rained
Music is so powerful. It crashes through any barrier we put up.
Flyin Fun
Chip and Dale still make me laugh out loud. Donald is a classic sendup of many archetypes. Love YouTube.
Face Time
Clayton Morris and John Gruber show off FaceTime on their iPhones. Amazing.
Unsportsmanlike
This video exemplifies why I don’t like ‘professional’ sports. How does this promote the game in any way? This man is just being an overgrown child and no example to youngsters.
Mac SE LIVES
Power of pop
Powered only by soda and candy, this car shows the way to a sweet driving future.
LEGO printer
Incredibly cool and fun to watch.
Iron Baby
Hat tip to Daring Fireball!
STS Time-lapse
Incredible time-lapse of a Shuttle prep and launch.
Embrace Life
This is achingly beautiful and makes an excellent point.
Young brain again
German neuroscientists made a breakthrough in ‘age-related cognitive decline’, a common condition that often begins in one’s late 40s (especially declarative memory — the ability to recall facts and experiences).
Bible Riots
The city of Philadelphia was torn by riots – thirty died, churches were burnt… watch this great video!
San Fran 4K
Fantastic video using the Red camera.
Robo Mouth
Oh dear… I can only imagine how many ways this will be misused.
East Looe Boys
A WWII ballad that is simply amazing. I encourage you to find a recording of it – you’ll treasure it.
Avatar 2
Jake Sully has no idea what he’s gotten into this time.
Oren
Wonderful moment near the very end when the woman opens her eyes. Stunning since they were closed the entire video. Gorgeous, clever and engrossing stop motion. Hat tip to Bifurcated Rivets