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wwstaebler Commented on Kucinich and Obama by Rutabaga Ridgepole

2009-11-26T22:45:55Z

Just so.

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T22:24:18Z

And to you, Quinn, whatever you are celebrating today. Hope you saw the video intended for you, below those for C'Ville.

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T18:34:29Z

Speaking of student work, the animation coming out of the Vancouver film school is first rate.
This one isn't funny, but it is personal for me, in memory of my uncle:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2e1pff3s44g&feature=channel

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T18:22:20Z

Speaking of raising the tone, there are some wonderful animations from the Vancouver Film School. Like this one, titled "Guernica":
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4drJL-pRTko&feature=channel

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T18:07:04Z

Fabulous, that -- thanks for upgrading the tone, Mh2o (and the music).

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T18:04:02Z

Ha! Glad to see that your penchant for challenging the "chorus" started early, Ruta. Ruta on Sesame Steet...hilarious.Mahna Mahna.

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T17:56:26Z

Ha! (or maybe, OUCH!)

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T17:54:59Z

Thanks, Wendy -- I, too, love Eddie Izzard.

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T17:53:36Z

Wendy, try this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hvox-lWanZU
It's titled "Man's best friend is a bird"

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T17:11:31Z

Mh2o --
Kayaking:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-1zlChQ0fQ&feature=related
Motorcycle:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNXoWmPyj48&feature=related

wwstaebler recommended Small things considered--with thanks by amike

2009-11-26T14:25:32Z

wwstaebler Commented on Small things considered--with thanks by amike

2009-11-26T17:05:46Z

We're thankful for your voice of reason, AMike. And for the elegance of your reading list.

wwstaebler Commented on Some Thoughts on a Way Forward by AmericanDreamer

2009-11-26T17:01:30Z

Fascinating, Beetlejuice. Timely reminder. Thanks for giving.

wwstaebler recommended Some Thoughts on a Way Forward by AmericanDreamer

2009-11-26T02:39:21Z

wwstaebler Commented on Happy Thanksgiving Cafe by destor23

2009-11-26T16:55:42Z

Agree -- much better than poet laureate. More dimension.

wwstaebler Commented on America's attitude toward being sick...Your UnAmerican by cmaukonen

2009-11-26T16:50:19Z

Daily award-winning phrasing, DD: "Working class to working caste."

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2009-11-25T18:58:35Z

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2009-11-25T22:45:54Z

wwstaebler Commented on Kucinich and Obama by Rutabaga Ridgepole

2009-11-26T16:42:11Z

Unfortunately, Kuchinch suffers from the scorn Jimmy Carter endured for his qualities of honesty and earnestness.
Ruta: there's are two Thanksgiving gifts for you on today on my blog, "No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation." Check it out.

wwstaebler recommended Kucinich and Obama by Rutabaga Ridgepole

2009-11-25T23:17:36Z

wwstaebler Commented on Thank You TPM Cafe by ☠enghis

2009-11-26T16:36:10Z

Great news, Genghis! But don't be a stranger here -- you are intrinsic to quality analysis and snark.

wwstaebler recommended Thank You TPM Cafe by ☠enghis

2009-11-26T08:42:50Z

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T16:31:14Z

For Donal, in honor of his avatar:

And, with that material, a video for building a haybale house:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcCuzriyCdA

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T16:25:44Z

And let's not forget love stories:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3p8GVNIyQk&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHQ95gfQV1I&feature=related

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T16:23:14Z

Well done, Wendy D. Perfect for Missy.

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T16:20:13Z

A dancing chicken for you, Bwak (sorry about the ending):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6doxRgpYBzg

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T16:13:20Z

Happy Thanksgiving, Still!
One for you (and for Aunt Sam and Deanie Mills) that didn't link properly above, representing your encouragement that we not give up, and that we act together in common interest:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Qy8-Jmhfm0&feature=related

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T16:11:03Z

And an appropriate one for Quinn:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RliqUaDlik

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T16:08:55Z

For C'Ville:

The first video citing her fearlessness and her specific avatar, the Luna Moth(at the very end):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYul52hVKnI (the Luna moth is at @3:10)
plus a Luna Moth performance art piece (skip to halfway mark, otherwise too tedious).
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZ-zSk6HZHE (start @2:00 and watch for a minute)

wwstaebler Commented on No Anima, No Animus, Just Animation by wwstaebler

2009-11-26T16:05:36Z

Here's one just for you, Wendy D. -- one I think symbolizes both your interest in birds, and your real generosity of spirit:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hvox-IWanZU&feature=channel
Happy Thanksgiving!