Lego Fireflies: Owl City

Two kids (ages 11 & 13) made this without any help and surprised their dad with it. Astonishing! Let's hear it for fostering creativity!

Canon 7D vs. Barbie Video Girl

Can you be entranced by a camera comparison video? I think that just happened to me.


Canon 7D vs. Barbie Video Girl from Brandon Bloch on Vimeo.

Art by Andrea Dorfman

This goes out to all artists and the artistically inclined - a sweet ditty fo those times we doubt if it's worth it or doubt we can do what we're called to do.

How to Be Alone

I love this video's style and the message. As someone who's been through cycles of along-ness it's a great practice. And this video is a wonderful reminder of why it's worth it. So fun that's it's a little how-to on being with yourself.

News: Prop 8 Ruling Final Text

The full text of the Prop 8 ruling has been posted on Scribd. Conclution:

Proposition 8 fails to advance any rational basis in singling out gay men and lesbians for denial of a marriage license. Indeed, the evidence shows Proposition 8 does nothing more than enshrine in the California Constitution the notion that opposite-sex couples are superior to same-sex couples. Because California has no interest in discriminating against gay men and lesbians, and because Proposition 8 prevents California from fulfilling its constitutional obligation to provide marriages on an equal basis, the court concludes that Proposition 8 is unconstitutional.

Elderly Couple of 62 Years Play Piano at Mayo Clinic

Want to grin like crazy? Watch this. He's 90. They've been married for 62 years. And they did a spontaneous show when they spotted a piano in the lobby of the Mayo Clinic.