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"The blast blasted blubber beyond all believable bounds."
The 1970s local news clip of Oregon city officials exploding a beached whale with dynamite.
The wordplay; the car crushed by whale meat; the mid-roll credit to local filmmaker "Doug Brazil." A perfect piece of cinema.
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Aug 18, 2024
Saw a pod of them in the waters off Vancouver Island yesterday and it evoked a real sense of wonder, of being part of nature and not separate from it.
Mar 15, 2024
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You know the type. Spring-loaded hammer cracking eggs, pancake conveyor belt, robot arm catapulting bacon…
The wacky inventor movie archetype peaked in the ‘90s and has since all but disappeared from the cinemascape.
Notable in the tradition: Flubber, Honey I Shrunk the Kids, Pewee’s Big Adventure, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Throw one on while you make your weekend eggies you won’t regret it
Feb 14, 2024
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It's pretty fast and energy efficient. A better way to travel imo if only the world could accept it
Jan 27, 2024
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“Who is this?” “Do you know them?” “Why are they standing like that?”
Start at the beginning. Patiently peel back the layers one by one — it may take 30 minutes or more. At the end they will answer “oh, ok, that’s weird.”
it was all worth it
Feb 2, 2024