It’s amazing the distance some people will go to come up with an excuse to so something completely ridiculous. If you go far enough, you can get a big company to pay for it, so get inspired, dream big and go do something completely ridiculous!

This makes my ablity to summon squirrels and sneak past rabbits pale in comparison. Who thinks up this stuff?

One of my favorite videos of all time, James May of the British car show Top Gear, takes the Bugatti Veyron up to it’s top speed of 253 miles per hour. Very cool.

Peter Rollins, writer, public speaker, lecturer and co-ordinator of the experimental collective Ikon talks about true leadership as involving a refusal to lead. Warning, there’s a touch of religion here, but don’t panic, it’s ok,

I don’t have the chutzpah to pull this off, but this guy is fun to watch. There’s some good lessons to learn from him, watch how he works, you don’t have to chase strangers to learn some new ideas from him.

I love British commercials (actually Irish). Especially when they are horribly wrong. Really, really wrong — and funny as all get.

Hey kids, it’s science time! Mr. Wizard has a fun trick for you. It’s an amazing -20F (that’s -29C) here in Minneapolis. There’s an old school science trick that’s fun to do on a day like this, before you go right back to bed and stay in for the rest of the day. Watch the video and see!

Speaking of video, check out this Star Wars spoof on Paul Fricke’s blog.