Just in from my Kansas-native pal Dan E. Campbell. Wyandotte is the indigenous Native American Indian tribe in Kansas of which I’m a descendant.
The ad agency went to the woods and built a giant xylophone that they set up running down hill. A wooden ball was placed at the top of the xylophone ramp and then pushed down. As it plunks down the hill it plays Bach’s Cantata 147 also known as “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desire”. The director of the commercial says that the music is completely made with just the ball and the wooden xylophone planks, though some levels were adjusted.
Today’s Google Doodle pays homage to the ice cream sundae. Which is kinda spooky, because today after the Lakeshow — without being online all day — I had a craving for a banana split and got it handled on the way home. I haven’t had a banana split in years.
A short film by Freek van Haagen.
The mouse and keyboard were invented before the Internet even existed. Since then, countless technological advancements have allowed for much more efficient human computer interaction. Why then do we continue to use outdated technology? Introducing Gmail Motion — now you can control Gmail with your body.
INT. TERMITE NEST – CONTINUOUS
Pete holds the headlamp above his head, illuminating the forsaken dungeon that contains him. Countless monsters line the pit’s walls like maggoty rice, the entire chasm pulsating with subterranean life. He screams in horror…
