Picture Kaleidoscope 12/10/14

Morning!
Life post-Thanksgiving has gotten even crazier! Not sure how I am going to keep going. lol.

Blackout Time-Lapse: This is What the London Skyline Would Look Like if You Could See the Milky Way from Peta Pixel by Gannon Burgett. Cool photography by Nicholas Buer. The time last video is well worth watching!

Nicholas Buer does more than time lapse photography. He also does astrophotography.

I'm having a hard time leaving his site! Love love love this one! Alien planet surface on our own world! I want to buy a print! *drool*

Among the Clouds by Dave Gordon at Earthshots.org. He's got a lot of lovely stuff at his site. :)

May we all survive the rest of the week! :)

Picture Kaleidoscope 8/7/13

It's Weeeeeennnndddddaaaaaayyyy!
(Though I thought it was Wednesday most of yesterday...DOH)

Giant Boabab Under The African Sky by Mark Dumbleton from Earthshots.org

Mark Dumbleton even has a cool Africa Timelaspse.

Too cute! Just a Little Kiss by Laura Dyer at Earthshots.org. Lots of animal shots from all over at her site. Nice!

Love the color composition. Shredded by Erez Marom at Earthshots.org 

A ton of amazing pics at Erez Marom's awesome site! This one is titled Gone Fishing. I'm a scucker for skies on fire. :)

Amazing Skateboarding Self-Portraits by Fabiano Rodriguez by Peta Pixel. Fabino's website. I really like this first image. A tons more in the article at Peta Pixel. 

Have an awesome day!

Picture Kaleidoscope 4/10/13

This week has been CRAZY so far!

Photog and Kayakers Risk Life, Limb, and 3rd Degree Burns on an Active Volcano from Peta Pixel. They are crazy! But did make for some cool pics. :)

A Moon Rise Over Los Angeles as a Time-Slice, Time-Lapse, Animated Gif fromn Peta Pixel. Photography of Dan Marker-Moore.  Pretty cool!

Photos Capture the Friendship Between A Little Girl and Her Cat from Peta Pixel. Adorable!!! Photography by Andy Prokh. 

Vulture Buffet by Morkel Erasmus at Earthshots.org. Lovely stuff at his website too!

Going to have to stop here for this week. See you next time.

Mind Sieve 10/22/12

I'm soooo tired...lol. Between the work move and Fan Days all weekend...TIRED! lol. Let's see how cohesive this post is, this time around. :P

Official Teaser for Carrie - Stephen King's novel is getting a movie remake. Oooo!

Phantom - the official trailer. Ed Harris! David Duchovny! Subs!!!!

The Impossible trailer 2 - Ewan McGregor! Definitely will be a multi hanky movie.

Gangster Squad Trailer - 1940's LA.

Dr Who: PS Series 7 2012. If you love Dr Who and have seen the parting with Amy and Rori, you have to watch this scene that had been scripted but never filmed. Have a hanky handy. 

A fun time lapse video from Spaceman 42 - Animefest 2012 in the Dealer's Room. Keep an eye out for the Mushrooms. :) It's set to the perfect song too. Heh heh

From Chuck (NSFW) Wendig - 25 Things Writers Should Know About Conferences and Conventions. Great post! Though he didn't mention the #1 most important thing - GO to them! Heh heh. They're good for you.(Even if you're shy.) :)

From Lisa Hall-Wilson (who kidnapped Kristem Lamb's Blog) - How To Get Unfriended, Ignored, and Blocked on Facebook.

From Jami Gold - How Do You Get In Touch With Your Muse?

From Jeff Goins - 5 Facts About Publishing That Could Change Your Writing Career.

Yay! I think this post actually made it out! Woot!

Mind Sieve 8/6/12

Let the fun begin!

Teaser for the Google Art Project. This video is fabulous!

Dr Who Season 7 Trailer from the BBC. Dr Who and Cowboys! Bwahahahahaha!

Slime Mold Growth Using Time Lapse - 1 of 8 videos featured at Cracked.com - 8 Sped Up Videos That Shatter Your Idea Of Ordinary Things. 

Supernatural On Location 7/31 - 30 second look at location filming. Interesting.

Paranorman's Olympic "Nailed It" TV Spot. I skip commercials on the DVR, but I went back to see this one. Hilarious! Way to do marketing! lol. 

The Other Dr Who Season 7 Trailer - Daleks, Dinosaurs, and Cowboys oh My! (Weeping angels too!) Woot!

Cloud Atlas Trailer - I'd not heard of the book. Long trailer but give it a couple of minutes. Starts out slow then speeds up! Looks freaking awesome! I'm so there!

The Dark Knight Returns Animated Trailer - Based on Frank Miller's future vision. Read this eons ago. Rocked then, will rock harder now. Booyah!

Bloggers Beware : You CAN Get Sued For Using Pics On Your Blog from Roni Loren.

WANA Commons - Beautiful Blog Images Without The Worry from Kristen Lamb.

Critique Comments - Remembering To Give Them Time from Becky Levine. Way good advice this. I know I set the critiques notes I get aside for a week after getting them, to let them stew and to distance myself from them. :P

The 5 Mistakes Killing Self-Published Authors from Kristen Lamb. (And this is why I have to have a publisher, even if small. I want editing! Heh heh.)

Really did stumble on some awesome stuff for this week! Sweet!

Mind Sieve 3/5/12

Greetings!
And off we go!

Humboldt Squid's Impressive Dives from BBC News. Cool info!

Scrat Parodies "The Artist" In Ice Age 4 Continental Drift Featurette from Total Film

New MIB 3 Poster story from Total Film.

See Otherland's Lambda Mall In New Developer Video -  story by Jef Reahard. Just looks cooler and cooler!

Medieval Mondays - Viking Trading Ships by A J Walker. Interesting info! 

More Star Trek 2 Images Online from Total Films. Story by George Wales. Wait a minute! Benedict Cumberbatch is in Star Trek 2?!?!?!  Woot!!!!!

From the History Blog - Viking Sword Found In Norway During Construction. And we get some historical stories to boot! 

Encasing The Magna Carta from the History Blog. Utterly fascinating videos and info on preserving the Magna Carta copy we have here in the states. (Yes, I like weird stuff! It's a thing. ;P)

Shadows - Lindsey Stirling. Nice music and cute shadow games. 

Ultimate Ping Pong from GakAttack. Too fun!

Beautiful Time Lapse Of The Milky Way, Auroras, and Shooting Stars - article from Peta Pixel and Michael Zhang. Absolutely gorgeous!!!! 

13 Ways To Impress An Agent by Rachelle Gardner. Yay - hints!!!! (Chocolate should probably wait till they ask to see the full the manuscript. Heh heh heh.)

Amazon - Beware Of Greek Bearing Gifts from Kristen Lamb. Much food for thought! Scary food for thought. lol.

How Do Readers Find Your Books On Goodreads? by Tamara Ward.

25 Ways To UnF*** Your Story from Chuck (NSFW) Wendig. :P Hey, he speaks good truth, even if he's a little colorful. heh heh.

The Failure Of The Gatekeepers by Paul Biba. Another interesting article that is also depressing. lol. This industry is so hard!

What Finding Nemo Can Teach Us About Story Action from Kriten Lamb. Super insightful stuff!

Okay, I'm done in. That's it for this round. Enjoy!