Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Surprising acceptance speech

Animator Brad Bird accepts the Winsor McCay Award at this year's Annie Awards (animation's version of the Oscars). I assume you missed the ceremony like I did, but this clip is totally worth watching. It features an impressive retrospective of his work, followed by a surprising acceptance speech (skip to 4:30 if you just want to see his speech).

Understandable mistake

Man politely robs a store

Kind of funny, but also kind of sad at the same time. Dude resorts to robbing a store to pay his mortgage, but keeps his manners.

Robot in a coffee shop

Just another day in Silicon Valley... A robotics company sends one of it's prototypes to the coffee shop to pick up a scone.

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Snow revenge!

Here's video of the story Brandi was talking about this morning. A neighbor took revenge on the person who stole his shovel by completely covering their car in snow.

Friday, February 4, 2011

Roof collapses under heavy snow

This happened up in Massachusettes this week. Have you looked at your roof lately?

Awesome wrestling moment

This is the 2nd most amazing thing to happen in professional wrestling this year. I don't think it says anything in the rule book about using hypnosis to force other wrestlers to dance and take their clothes off...