The Wall Street Journal had a front page story about Robo-Raptors (It’s a Bird, It’s a Plan, It’s a Robotic Bald Eagle). It talked about Dutch ornithologist, falconer and mechanical engineer, Robert Musters who created a lifelike “RoBird” that can scare off other birds. “This bird can do what a… more »
Course Review: Stone Tree Golf & the Stone Age…
June 16, 2010 by 1 Comment
Golf stuck in the Stone Ages? That’s the general feeling after having spent an afternoon at the Stone Tree Golf Club in Novato.
LEGO Version of England vs. U.S. World Cup Match
June 15, 2010 by Leave a Comment
In case you missed the FIFA World Cup match between England and the United States, here is a re-enactment of the highlights (lowlights?) using LEGOs. The U.S. got a historic result, a 1-1 draw with England to open the 2010 World Cup for both sides. Steven Gerrard opened the scoring… more »
First Ever Unboxing: Well-Contained Outdoorsman
June 13, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Seems like unboxing videos are quite common on the Web. Most of the time, they have to do with some new fancy gadget. This is an extension of that concept. Introducing “The Well-Contained Outdoorsman.” In order to be able to take off at a moment’s notice, he has come up… more »
Mini USA Challenges Porsche – Wins on Publicity Front…
June 13, 2010 by Leave a Comment
You may have seen the full page ads where the Mini is calling out Porsche. Part of a campaign developed by Mini’s agency’s Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners, there is an extensive Facebook component (www.facebook.com/MINIUSA) which includes a very funny video where the Mini U.S. president Jim McDowell throws down… more »
