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Project(or): Snow

maxwelton — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:16:32 -0800

"During a blizzard, I pointed a video projector out the window and projected a movie onto the snow. These are the results in motion, and you can also see high-resolution stills."

First you were all like "whoa", and we were like "whoa"

roomthreeseventeen — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 11:54:24 -0800

Winter storm "Nemo" is headed for New England, and weather experts are predicting more than two feet of snow in some areas. According to the National Weather Service in Taunton, Mass., in records dating to 1892, there have been only six snowstorms of 20 inches or more in Boston, topped by the Feb. 17-18, 2003 snowstorm (27.5") and the infamous "Blizzard of '78" (Feb. 6-7; 27.1"). Airlines have preemptively cancelled 900 flights and counting. Much of the region in Nemo's path, of course, was battered just a few months ago by Hurricane Sandy. Previously.

Little Nemo in Googleland

mysticreferee — Sun, 14 Oct 2012 22:21:02 -0800

Google is commemorating the 107th anniversary of artist Winsor McCay’s comic masterpiece 'Little Nemo in Slumberland' with an animated Doodle that follows Nemo through several levels of adventures, Inception-style. AV Club - Winsor McCay includes a guide to Winsor McCay's work -- In the Little Nemo series, 'McCay’s graphic imagination is practically boundless, as was the blank page on which he was free to invent without having to conform to a predetermined grid.' At the same time, 'his writing leaves much to be desired, and his occasional reliance on racial stereotypes can be off-putting, even if there’s no apparent malice behind them.' Previously The animated movie NY Times Off the Shelf - 'Little Nemo in Slumberland' A Brief Biography of Winsor McCay

Sculptor Nemo Gould makes robots out of found objects

lee — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 14:04:37 -0800

Sculptor Nemo Gould makes robots out of found objects.

Listen, it's the sound of a child's innocence being molested.

XQUZYPHYR — Fri, 06 Jun 2003 09:28:16 -0800

Grinding Nemo. The JWC company, maker of sewage equipment, wishes to issue a press release informing small children everywhere that contrary to scenes in the hit Disney movie, flushing fish down a toilet drain will not set them free in the ocean, but rather melt them with chlorine disinfectant before shredding them into particles with processing machinery. Have a great weekend.