Morgan Maassen
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Month: August 2016
SIT – Short Documentary Film
A film about purpose in life, seen through the eyes of a Buddhist monk and his son.
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TD9 Development up to 2016-08-31, then +5 Day Forecast.
This animation models surface winds of the development of TD9 up to the current day, 2016-08-31, then seamlessly shows the +5 day potential path of the storm, up to 2016-09-01. The entire sequence is then repeated showing wind power density. Data from the GFS 2016-08-31T06:00Z run.
Hurricane Gaston makes an appearance then spins out of the frame harmlessly.
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Frida Amundsen
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Creepy Pokemon Go-Like App Lets You Receive Visual Messages from Beyond the Grave
Ryoshin Sekizai, a tombstone company in Japan, has created an augmented reality app similar to Pokemon Go that lets user catch video messages from deceased loved ones.
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Celebrate 100 years of National Parks by exploring them with these apps and gear
It’s been 100 years since the founding of the National Park Service, and we’ve round up the gear to bring along for discovering the beautiful landscapes and to safely get out of them.
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Andersonville Prison Commemoration
Andersonville Prison Commemoration A “Funeral for 13,000” was held at the Andersonville National Cemetery to remember the Union soldiers who died in captivity there during the Civil War. Keynote speakers included Sergeant Major of the Army Daniel Dailey and University of Akron history professor Lesley Gordon. The ceremony included a ceremonial casket on a horse-drawn limber and caisson, the Pledge of Allegiance, an invocation, poetry, the Maneuver School of Excellence Brass Quintet, wreath presentations, rendering of honors by the Georgia Army National Guard, taps, and a benediction.
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Seljalandsfoss, Iceland
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Drone Captures Stunning View of Uluru
One of Australia's best-known landmarks, Uluru, has been filmed from a new perspective.
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How the Upright Citizens Brigade Improvised a Comedy Empire
T thought that I had reached an age at which I could opt out of embarrassing myself in public, but last year, of my own free will, I did something mortifying. I took a series of eight improvisational-comedy classes with the Upright Citizens Brigade, which has, in the past two decades, developed into an empire with a cultural reach rivalling that of Deepak Chopra, say, or Kanye West. One Sunday morning, dressed to aerobicize (“You should be prepared to move around, lay on the ground and stretch in various positions,”…
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