Category Archives: Random
Fun 3D Animations Done on Turntables
Pretty self explanatory, but very neat stuff.
Found it here on Neatorama, where else?
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3 Unlikely Drum Machines
What do soup cans, gum balls, and eggs have in common? Well, besides being round, they’ve all been used to trigger programmable drum machines:
The Drum Buddy
Triggered by light shining through holes in a large aluminum can.
Bubblegum Sequencer
Triggered by colored gum balls placed on a grid.
“Almost Certified”
Cumputer sequencer triggers hammers that hit various sized eggs… for [...]
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Kermit Does Talking Heads
This is either the coolest thing I’ve ever seen or I’ve just been staring at the screen all day:
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Faces in Places
When we were shopping for houses last year my wife was (barely) amused at my ability to immediately dismiss a house simply because the arrangement of door, windows, and roof line made it look like it was making a stupid face. After stumbling on this site, I’m thrilled to discover I am not alone. The [...]
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Old-time amusement park audio
Jay Ducharme has the original 8 track tapes from various fun houses and other attractions from a now closed amusement park named Mountain Park. I always love random old-time audio of almost any kind, so I consider these haunting clips a must-save. There are some classic sci-fi sounds, a pirate’s den, and best of all: [...]
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Bent Objects / Really Bent
“…a comb came by the house looking for work, and quickly realized there’s not much he could do for me.”
I saw this on Neatorama today and it just really caught me off guard: Terry Border’s “Bent Objects” blog (silly jokes), and it’s evil twin “Really Bent” (dirty jokes). He has goofy fun with a spool [...]
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Some Ecards
There are some great eCards available at someecards.com (thanks again, Josh Spear). Perfect for any occasion!
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Hey look! It’s 65 Things that Look Like Pac-Man!