Tuesday, January 10, 2006

Best foreign language films 2006

Best Foreign Language Films 2006

2046
Caché
Downfall
Kung Fu Hustle
Oldboy

From Filmjerk.com - http://www.filmjerk.com/new/article1583.html

Founded in 1997, the Online Film Critics Society has been the key force in establishing and raising the standards for Internet-based film journalism. The OFCS membership spans the U.S., Canada, Europe, Latin America, Africa, and the Asia/Pacific Rim region, with journalists representing many of the most important online film-related sites including Salon, Slate, TV Guide Online, IndieWire, Netflix, Film Threat, eFilmCritic.com and the Internet Movie Database.

Monday, January 9, 2006

Google Video Greatest Hits, December 18, 2005. JGM writes "This service is addictive. My favorites, top to bottom.

W.O.W Video - telling it like it is (only offensive if you find the word "porn" upsetting):
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5430343841227974645

Only in Japan (ouch!):
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6943201001782160188

Jammin' with Princess Peach and the Bros:
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3117004324521250241

Why Noobies should not fly helecopters:
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6684779347681010435&q=helecopter

Sys Admin appreciation song:
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7193470719293309352

How NOT to remove a dead whale from your beach...
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3712178515303087869

-Greg

Thursday, January 5, 2006

Questions and Answers
by Thich Nhat Hanh Stress and Work Q: How do you maintain mindfulness in a busy work environment? At times it seems there is not even enough time to breathe mindfully.

Tuesday, January 3, 2006

Came across this mega-blogging project the other day ...

http://www.metablogging.com/


... the Metroblogging project, motto "Think global, blog local". The project currently includes 40 cities and over 600 writers. Cities of note:

- montreal
- toronto
- tokyo
- vancouver

No coverage yet for Beijing, Hong Kong, Kathmandu, or Rices Landing :(