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Gorgeous “lawn” sofas for enjoying nature

Jay Oatway — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:16:56 +0000

Gorgeous “lawn” sofas encourage Britain to shift their butts to beautiful outdoor settings – http://bit.ly/9FTIJ4

The National Trust of Great Britain says that the average English family is spending 43 hours each week at home on their sofa.

Geek Tragedy? Yep. A Klingon-Language Opera Takes to the Stage

Jay Oatway — Wed, 20 May 2009 04:03:14 +0000

Geek Tragedy? Yep. A Klingon-Language Opera takes to the stage — http://tr.im/l2Ph

In trying to recreate Klingon opera, he says he’s dealing with the same kinds of problems faced by anyone studying ancient Greek music or trying to stage so-called authentic works.

“We’re assuming a lot of things simply because we don’t have the access,” Schoenfeld says. “We can’t go to Qo’noS and hang out with the Imperial Opera. That’s just not an option right now. And we’re hoping, of course, for some grants to allow that.”

Yet Another Amazing Flashmob Dance in a Train Station

Jay Oatway — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:06:34 +0000

Yet another amazing Flashmob dance performance in a train station: http://tr.im/jf2t

www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EYAUazLI9k

More than 200 dancers were performing their version of “Do Re Mi”, in the Central Station of Antwerp. with just 2 rehearsals they created this amazing stunt!