Category Archives: Creative Ramblings

When Human Rights Gets a Voice

The whistle-blowing of information regarding out-of-control institutional global surveillance has finally brought some much needed conversation and thoughts to the important topic of increasing loss of human rights. And today, there’s finally a glimmer of hope that a few governments … Continue reading

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Art Depicting Life: Baobab

This beautiful film short, Baobab, by Nicholas Loesner is a beautifully haunting example of art depicting life. A retelling of a classic love story in the vein of Romeo and Juliet but with a hopeful twist that reminds us that … Continue reading

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SpaceX Vision

If you’re wondering what all of the testing that SpaceX has been doing is for, then here’s an awesome reminder of what we are capable of when our minds are set to new horizons. If you’re a fan of space … Continue reading

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Carnival Transforms

http://youtu.be/C0vU75xpaHU Ha ha, cruising through Reddit, this video of something you don’t see on your streets everyday caught my eye. In Portugal, this Carnival participant (which happens before Lent) has a new take on a costume that transforms itself from … Continue reading

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Magic Happens In Unlikely Places

Isn’t this magical?                           This mural was commissioned by the Ustron Library in Poland and depicts the famous Long Room at Trinity College in Dublin. When the Ustron … Continue reading

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This Is What Originality Brings

When a remake is done with as much originality as Walk Off The Earth brings, then you know that your ears are in for a treat. Needless to say, their version of I Knew You Were Trouble is a thing … Continue reading

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Coup De Filet – Think For Yourself

Strolling through Reddit-land as I’m wont to do, I came across a very powerful short, Ce Que Les Muslamans Vous Cachent,  done by Détournage. With all of the limited and tunnel-visioned information we receive by not researching more than a few … Continue reading

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Metropolis Remix

http://youtu.be/aJedIM4c4l4 If you’re a fan of science fiction then you probably know the story of Metropolis well. I’ve been a die-hard fan of this silent movie since I first saw it as a teenager. It’s rare when you can find … Continue reading

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Sometimes You’ll Do Anything For A Cuddle

Yes, sometimes you really will do anything for a cuddle (I think we need some lightheartedness):                           We all love a good cuddle, and probably have a teddy … Continue reading

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A Bluesy Monday

Sometimes you just need a day off from reality. A search on Reddit led me down the Bluesy rabbit hole and seems like a perfect start to a Monday. Enjoy LIL’ Ed and The Blues Imperials playing a gorgeous song, Black … Continue reading

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