Glass Wings Blog: December 2011
Educate Yourself Online For Free
Sun, 04 Dec 2011 13:27:46 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
via Morte Oakley:
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http://www.marcandangel.com/2010/11/15/12-dozen-places-to-self-educate-yourself-online/>
"If you’re interested in learning something new, this article is for
you. Broken down by subject and/or category, here are several top-notch
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23 Moments
Sun, 4 Dec 2011 19:49:44 +1100
Christopher Johnstone <c.p.johnstone [at] gmail.com>
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The Discovery of Dolphin Language
Mon, 05 Dec 2011 11:06:13 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
Looks like a significant advance in understanding dolphin communications:
http://wakeup-world.com/2011/11/28/the-discovery-of-dolphin-language/
"Team leader, Jack Kassewitz of SpeakDolphin.com, ‘spoke’ to dolphins
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Bill Bailey - Cow Bells - Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra
Tue, 6 Dec 2011 22:43:22 +1100
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
Fun version of The Swan from The Carnival of the Animals as played in part by
Bill Bailey.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5xJW-jHI24
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Dragon Wreath
Wed, 7 Dec 2011 15:26:39 +1100
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
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in the wild
Wed, 7 Dec 2011 20:08:09 +1100
Kat Achkar <katarinaachkar [at] gmail.com>
i dont like the voice over but the clip is cute..
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW2hUtbFcJQ
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Happy Pretend to be a Time Traveller Day
Thu, 8 Dec 2011 08:06:40 +1100
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
Okay everyone. Out with the brass goggles and lab coats!
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=5055328191
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A Dandypunk
Fri, 9 Dec 2011 07:46:11 +1100
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
An absolutely stunning combination of circus and animation. OOOOOooooooo!
:O
http://vimeo.com/31530446
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The Rules of Magic, According to the Greatest Fantasy Sagas of All Time
Sun, 11 Dec 2011 15:35:37 +1100
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
Wanna know how magic works? Well one of these systems from many books, tv
series, or movies may just have it right. That's one great big bunch of
research.
http://io9.com/5866306/the-rules-of-magic-according-to-the-greatest-fantasy-sagas-of-all-time
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Godzilla Christmas Tree
Sun, 11 Dec 2011 15:40:50 +1100
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
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Ugly Christmas Sweaters
Sun, 11 Dec 2011 15:54:48 +1100
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
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Old-school animation
Fri, 16 Dec 2011 10:54:53 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
telnet miku.acm.uiuc.edu
putty should work if you're using Windows:
http://www.putty.org/
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Spider Robinson reads "Chronic Offender"
Fri, 16 Dec 2011 13:41:17 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
"Chronic Offender" is a time-travel story told in the style of Damon
Runyon, which really cleverly riffs off the fact that Runyon wrote all
his narration in the present and future tense.
http://boingboing.net/2011/12/15/spider-robinson-reads-chroni.html
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Ponies Playing Poker
Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:28:28 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
Why should dogs get all of the poker related fine art?
Know When to Fold 'Em
http://harwicks-art.deviantart.com/art/Know-When-to-Fold-Em-274057023
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Singing Christmas Hedgehogs
Sun, 18 Dec 2011 10:44:51 +1100
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
Interactive Christmas silliness at its best. The cutie at the far right can
get stuck if you click on the song you want him to sing too soon.
http://www.youtube.com/user/Birdboxstudio?feature=watch
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Fruity Silliness
Sun, 18 Dec 2011 13:07:31 +1100
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
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It’s Okay to be Neither
Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:23:19 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
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RIP Tripitaka Phelps-Pam b.2000-08-22 d.2011-12-23
Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:20:42 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
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Happy Holidays
Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:01:28 +1100
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
Wishing you all love and friendship.
Peace,
Katherine
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Samurai Star Wars
Sun, 25 Dec 2011 16:47:28 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
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New Year's Eve
Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:41:14 +1100
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
Anyone want to hang out at our place on NYE, play games, watch The
Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec, and eat yummy nibblies?
Holiday cheer!
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Feasts of Fiction
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:55:20 +1100
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
How to make cool stuff like Skyrim Sunlight Souffle and Harry Potter Butter
Beer. I'm waiting for Portal Cake.
http://www.youtube.com/user/feastoffiction?feature=watch
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Brian Froud: Dark Crystal Prequels
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:17:56 +1100
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
Look upon this, ye of the mailing list and go, "OoooOOooo!"
http://www.comicsalliance.com/2011/12/27/dark-crystal-prequel-preview/
Stunningly beautiful and looks to be true to the Henson film. On my wish list!
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Play Dates
Fri, 30 Dec 2011 18:36:06 +1100
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
Kannon has been having a hard time of it on his lonesome. On 16-20 of January
Andrew will be gone at the Linux Conference in Ballarat. I'm not certain how
little guy will take it having Andrew gone as well.
At the end of that week he will be getting a new little friend. When I pick up
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