a web scrapbookTumblr (3.0; @wristshot)http://wristshot.net/<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/cjAqR1zICA0?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Mesmerizing. And a little horrifying.</p>http://wristshot.net/post/50208597060http://wristshot.net/post/50208597060Sat, 11 May 2013 20:27:31 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/p11X-4fc7vc?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>It’s playoff hockey.</p>http://wristshot.net/post/49602955341http://wristshot.net/post/49602955341Sat, 04 May 2013 12:40:27 -0400<iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/video/embed?video_id=543547692334455" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Surf’s up!</p>http://wristshot.net/post/45525492396http://wristshot.net/post/45525492396Sat, 16 Mar 2013 16:52:00 -0400<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/AnCCaAYtqbc?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Goalie controversy in Vancouver? Not these guys.</p>http://wristshot.net/post/45414520064http://wristshot.net/post/45414520064Fri, 15 Mar 2013 08:09:08 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Zp3i4NWSfxc?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>If obesity swept the savanna.</p>http://wristshot.net/post/44058083592http://wristshot.net/post/44058083592Tue, 26 Feb 2013 07:12:06 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3532fce2f6288db10d154e76c4456270/tumblr_mhx31pGMna1qzrkjwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>At the Rodin Museum in Philadelphia.</p>http://wristshot.net/post/42599527465http://wristshot.net/post/42599527465Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:49:00 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/hC3VTgIPoGU?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>City of ice disappears. In about an hour, several square miles of glacier give way. And two dudes happened to be there to film it.</p>http://wristshot.net/post/42543244066http://wristshot.net/post/42543244066Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:01:26 -0500<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/58411146" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>My only conclusion after viewing this video is that some people have WAY too much time on their hands. Wow.</p>http://wristshot.net/post/42395466639http://wristshot.net/post/42395466639Tue, 05 Feb 2013 20:36:40 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/22c14456583e5c52ded8b19eeaae8161/tumblr_mhpcvs0nb11qzrkjwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Window washers at an unnamed children’s hospital.</p>http://wristshot.net/post/42277584666http://wristshot.net/post/42277584666Mon, 04 Feb 2013 10:40:40 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a51e5f2140877936b456faa3522b57ae/tumblr_mh3pluzwgr1qzrkjwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Here’s what happens when fighting a fire in sub-zero temperatures. Click on the pic to see more.</p>http://wristshot.net/post/41310680482http://wristshot.net/post/41310680482Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:08:18 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/72a4b97087eefd81738a760dd1061f53/tumblr_mh2787xgQv1qzrkjwo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>How a key works.</p> <p>(OK. Don’t know why tumblr doesn’t display this properly. Look <a href="http://i.imgur.com/To5Zgx7.gif">here</a> instead.)</p>http://wristshot.net/post/41251114972http://wristshot.net/post/41251114972Tue, 22 Jan 2013 22:33:00 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/n4jRr7YAzfI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>So, you start with a map of Canada, you put some slime-mold food (oatmeal - hey, that’s what I have for breakfast every morning!) at the location of its major cities. Apply the mold to Toronto and turn it loose. What do you get? A nearly-perfect map of the Canadian major highway system.</p> <p>And this tells us what? That humans as smart as slime mold?</p> <p>(h/t <a href="http://andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com/2013/01/booting-up-an-organism.html">The Dish</a> - original link <a href="http://">here</a>.)</p>http://wristshot.net/post/41111001215http://wristshot.net/post/41111001215Mon, 21 Jan 2013 11:46:04 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0aecb8fbda7c8c355b436f93a1f3f63c/tumblr_mgvrxnzbf41qzrkjwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Canadian, eh?</p> <p>(P.S. - My favorite Twitter tool, <a href="http://hootsuite.com/">HootSuite</a>, aims to become <a href="http://www.canadianbusiness.com/technology-news/is-hootsuite-canadas-next-tech-titan/">Canada’s next tech powerhouse</a>.)</p>http://wristshot.net/post/40928946279http://wristshot.net/post/40928946279Sat, 19 Jan 2013 11:17:46 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3045bd5fd3eac453e112debe2670199d/tumblr_mgkx4xaina1qzrkjwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Your guide to the San Francisco Bay Area.</p>http://wristshot.net/post/40449073287http://wristshot.net/post/40449073287Sun, 13 Jan 2013 14:36:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/507e9b6f7283eba908097829b07cf342/tumblr_mg61b0i6fp1qzrkjwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A cool work of art — if you’ve got a helicopter.</p>http://wristshot.net/post/39760994377http://wristshot.net/post/39760994377Sat, 05 Jan 2013 13:42:35 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/TH2OaaktJrw?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Maurice Sendak talks to Terry Gross about growing old.</p>http://wristshot.net/post/39693535041http://wristshot.net/post/39693535041Fri, 04 Jan 2013 18:29:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d409feb7c44203ce51be53096d66c082/tumblr_mfgvdrrKKq1qzrkjwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Another trip to outer space. <a href="http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA14934">Saturn backlit</a>.</p>http://wristshot.net/post/38601276461http://wristshot.net/post/38601276461Sat, 22 Dec 2012 23:34:39 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/05311cfd1943515940efd506581aad5f/tumblr_mffvhxoUbd1qzrkjwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>It’s real and it’s spectacular.</p> <p>This fantastic, crazy image is a coronal mass ejection event or CME. In other words, a blowout in our sun, photographed in August of this year.</p> <p>More of the best astronomy images of 2012 <a href="http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/bad_astronomy/2012/12/best_astronomy_images_2012_see_the_most_beautiful_images_of_the_universe.single.html">here</a>.</p> <p>And more pics of the August CME can be found <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/gsfc/sets/72157631408160534/with/7931831962/">here</a>.</p>http://wristshot.net/post/38546612622http://wristshot.net/post/38546612622Sat, 22 Dec 2012 10:39:33 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/kVoeZtM-7uA?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>***k you, Bob.</p>http://wristshot.net/post/38422116643http://wristshot.net/post/38422116643Thu, 20 Dec 2012 19:24:00 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/CE0Q904gtMI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Scary (<a href="http://wtvr.com/2012/12/19/viral-fake-out-golden-eagle-snatches-kid-is-cgi/">if real</a>). Wait for the slo-mo at the end.</p>http://wristshot.net/post/38301222931http://wristshot.net/post/38301222931Wed, 19 Dec 2012 08:26:00 -0500