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swiped from joecab, two very funny animations: Super Tibetan Racers, and Le Building. both from the Gobelins school of animation in Paris.

nicked from heaneyland: an explanation and gallery of high-speed photography.

along the same lines: what happens when you pop a water balloon in zero gravity?

rubrick gave us this very cool street artist, and zdamiana offered this fellow in response.

and, on a more sober note, due to the Kansa City area's inexcuseable tolerance of red-light runners, i am daily terrified of sharing this guy's experience.

in other news: thanks to drugs, the back has moved from sharp debilitating spasms to just sore and aching... I'm trying to get bill to go to his LAN, but he's balking. if i can refrain from a relapse, i'm gonna try to put him on a train in the morning.