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Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC)

Lockheed Martin is progressing with Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion. Known as OTEC, this technology leverages the oceans natural thermal gradient to generate power. In geographical areas with warm surface water and cold deep water, the temperature difference can be leveraged to drive a steam cycle that turns a turbine and produces power.

Tagged:Renewable Energy, Science
Posted: 22-10-10

BLU BUL (stop motion artist) – BIG BANG BIG BOOM

“BIG BANG BIG BOOM: an unscientific point of view on the beginning and evolution of life … and how it could probably end.” Blu is the alter ego of an Italian Street Artist who keeps his identity hidden. more videos here…. www.blublu.org

Tagged:Art, Stop Motion, Street Art
Posted: 20-10-10

Herbal Skateboards/PhinFilms September Edit

The latest edit to date! Unfortunately, it might be late, but it’s not great in terms of content! Was just one of those months, you know? Didn’t really come together. Still, props to Sam for making something out of nothing!

Tagged:Herbal Skateboards, Phin Films, Skateboarding Video
Posted: 16-10-10

Hexstatic presents ‘Solid Reel’ – Video podcast

Hexstatic presents ‘Solid Reel’ – Video podcast from Solid Steel on Vimeo. Hexstatic celebrate 20 years of the ‘Solid Steel’ radio show by taking it to a new dimension in the form of the video podcast. Here, Hexstatic mix up some of their favorite tunes as only they know how, in a special video mix, [...]

Tagged:Instrumental Hip Hop, Solid Steel, Video Podcast, VJ
Posted: 14-10-10

HD: Arctic Melt Time Lapse – Nature’s Great Events: The Great Melt – BBC One

“David Attenborough wouldn’t make a film like March of the Penguins. It was a French film and it was re-dubbed by the Americans and it was a massive hit with the religious right in America because in that film, the penguins pair off in a monogamous fashion and they raise their chicks in a kind [...]

Tagged:Nature, Time Lapse, TV Clip
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Ladder Goat

The delights of lonesome stoned video gaming

Tagged:Comedy, Internet Comedy, YouTube Comedy
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Federal: Soulatour 2010

Federal Soulatour from Federal BMX on Vimeo. This is the Federal: Soulatour 2010 section from the film Federal: Soulatour 2010. UK BMX.

Tagged:BMX, Federal, Street, UK
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World Science Festival 2009: Bobby McFerrin Demonstrates the Power of the Pentatonic Scale

Bobby McFerrin demonstrates the power of the pentatonic scale, using audience participation, at the event “Notes & Neurons: In Search of the Common Chorus”, from the 2009 World Science Festival, June 12, 2009. For related content, please view the full “Notes & Neurons: In Search of the Common Chorus” program at our website.

Tagged:Bobby McFerrin, Science
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Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner- Lickety-Splat (1961)

Classic Loony Tunes.

Tagged:Cartoons, Comedy, TV Clip
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Stewart Lee talks to Armando Iannucci – Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle, episode 3

Stewart Lee talks to Armando Iannucci about his programme on political correctness. Originally featured as part of the BBC’s red button interactive service.

Tagged:Armando Iannucci, Comedy, Stewart Lee, TV Clip
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DJ Qbert’s Wave Twisters Part 2

Part 2 of DJ Qbert’s Wave Twisters (2001).

Tagged:DJ Qbert, Hip Hop, Instrumental Hip Hop, VJ
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Tom & Jerry – Tom Trouble

Tom getting his smoke on. Jerry doing his thing.

Tagged:Cartoons, Comedy, TV Clip
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Bill Hicks’ “Heroic Dose” (Gifts of Forgiveness)

The late genius & comedian Bill Hicks gives a detailed account of a positive experience with [3-(2-dimethylaminoethyl)-1H-indol-4-yl] dihydrogen phosphate. For this legendary clip, I took the audio from the CD release of “Rant in E-minor” (Track 8: Gifts of Forgiveness) and sync’d it to this rare video footage which originally had some pretty bad audio [...]

Tagged:Bill Hicks, Comedy, Stand Up, YouTube Comedy
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Louis Jordan

Louis Jordan was a pioneering and legendary jazz/rhythm and blues live performer. He fuelled his stage presence with intense passion, creating his electric flair which shocked and rocked the peoples of his time. Here is a amazing video of the Swing Parade of 1946, featuring Louis Jordan’s timeless classic Caledonia. Take note of how revolutionary the stage lighting and power [...]

Tagged:Jazz, Live Music, New Orleans Jazz, Rythm And Blues, Swing
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Smerins Anti-Social Club, Dr Who, Live @ Green Man Festival, 20th August 2010

Chay (AKA honey monster/Chizzal) and Jem have absorbed all kinds of cultural craziness with their time spent working with the Chai Wallah’s crew. Here’s a small cut of the some of the musical joys that go down in the Chai Wallah’s festival tents.

Tagged:Live Music, Party Music, Reggae, Ska, Soul
Posted: 13-10-10

Herbal Skateboards August Edit

The latest in the series of Herbal Skateboards/PhinFilms Skateboarding edits.

Tagged:Herbal Skateboards, Phin Films, Skateboarding Video
Posted: 11-10-10

Executive Decision by Zabrinski e.p version

Gone but not forgotten band from the turn of the century.

Tagged:Music Video, VJ
Posted: 04-10-10

Herbal Skateboards/PhinFilms July Edit

Put together by Sam Way of PhinFilms this month with footage from Herbal Skateboards and PhinFilms. Some Southsea, Portsmouth and of course local footage. (just can’t escape Hayling Skatepark…). Also some slightly unknown faces. Eyes peeled! This month is the first edition of the ‘Streets of Hayling’… but, erm – you should really read the [...]

Tagged:Herbal Skateboards, Phin Films, Skateboarding Video
Posted: 06-08-10

Slick Minded Individuals Live – P.A.R.T.Y.

Filmed at the Slick Minded Individuals first ever gig at ‘The Barn’, Portsmouth – PARTY went off! Unfortunately, the camcorder couldnt cope with the bass that was blaring out those speaker, as a result the sound is quite distorted. http://slickmindedindividuals.com/med… for pics of this Gig http://slickmindedindividuals.com/ for Blog, News and Recordings

Tagged:Hip Hop, Live Music, Underground Hip Hop
Posted: 16-07-10

Herbal Skateboards/PhinFilms June Edit

As the video suggests, we did struggle a little this month! Luckily, we had IGSD on the 21st and had a really good turnout – That pretty much saved this months edit. Not as epic as the previous months, but still some bangers in there. Herbal Skateboards/PhinFilms June Edit from Herbal Skateboards on Vimeo.

Tagged:Herbal Skateboards, Phin Films, Skateboarding Video
Posted: 06-07-10