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Category Archives: Creativity

Open engines — change the world

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

About the Alliance of Youth Movements Summit
From December 3 to 5, leaders of pioneering youth movements will launch a global network that seeks to empower young people to mobilize against violence and oppression. Brought together by Howcast, Facebook, Google, YouTube, MTV, the U.S. Department of State, Columbia Law School and Access 360 Media, leaders of [...]

Scoopville

I’m attending a workshop on using social media… lots to learn… social media is rolling towards the mainstream… (video running time ~ 3:45)

Bailout love…

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CDS ABC’s

Over-the-counter, over the top from Marketplace on Vimeo.
Marketplace Senior Editor Paddy Hirsch gives a good introductory explanation of how CDS and exchange and OTC markets work in this video… (running time 6:45)

the wings are wide

Feist’s “I Feel It All”… (running time ~~ 3:45)

Pan’s Labyrinth

Movie recommendation… outstanding… Pan’s Labyrinth…
~~~~ “… Mark Kermode, in The Observer, labeled Pan’s Labyrinth as the best film of 2006, describing it as “an epic, poetic vision in which the grim realities of war are matched and mirrored by a descent into an underworld populated by fearsomely beautiful monsters.” Stephanie Zacharek wrote that the film “works on so many [...]

NY-thanksgiving

(Running time ~ 1 minute)

Kitchen sink

From Econompic Data…
If nothing else you have to credit the creativity of the Fed/Res…
Imagine the “whiteboarding” of potential solutions…
Take a holiday guys…

Pioneer thoughts…

 John Caldwell Calhoun

My maiden name is Caldwell… Scots-Irish… for sure… American pioneers…
I’ve an ancestor killed by an Indian… imagine that… imagine how many Indians my Scots-Irish forebears “removed” as they served as the “shock troops” of Western expansion… sad legacy that… clearing the frontier… the forgotten cost… 
I want to debate a little with my clansman…
Christopher [...]

Drunks…

Stop motion with plasticine. Tribute to Oskar Fischinger… (running time = 2:50)