Friday, November 06, 2026

Tiny maps

I really like these tiny pixelmaps of different cities around the world. I zoomed in on the house where we lived in Toronto a very long time ago.


Hyperburn

In this comedy sci-fi short a hero finds himself stranded in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Fortunately he has a recent AI implant to help him survive on his journey across the unforgiving terrain, searching for civilization.


Wednesday, November 04, 2026

Tuesday, November 03, 2026

Return of The Great Indian Bustard

This lovely stopmotion film tells the story of the rise of the phoenix, the firebird, through a medium that itself emerges transformed after being burnt and fired.


Fog Eaters

Environmental toxicologist Peter Weiss-Penzias and a team of researchers investigate unusually high levels of methylmercury in mountain lions along California’s Central Coast. Tracing mercury pollution through the food web, they tie it back to an unlikely source: coastal fog.

Monday, November 02, 2026

LAKE ONTARIO

Bryan Adams sings about a deranged leader’s pattern of executive actions  to rename major geographic features and bodies of water.