Filmed by Cornell University somewhere in New Guinea
Around the world in 5 minutes
Some great time-lapse shots, taken over 343 days, in 17 countries.
Fabulous bridegroom speech – in song!
And then one of the rest of the wedding day:
Fabulous!
Absolutely stunning video
With a GoPro3. Amazing the quality from such a tiny camera. It even has wi-fi built in, so the camera can be turned on / off remotely,
(And no, this is not a paid advertisement; just admiration of some clever technology.)
The locations, in order of appearance are:
- Snow: Mt. Cook, New Zealand
- Ski Base Jump: Earnslaw Burn, New Zealand
- Surf: Tahiti, French Polynesia
- Dive: Vava’u, Tonga
- Mountain Bike: Queenstown, New Zealand and Squamish, BC, Canada
- Kayak: Turangi, Taupo, Aratiatia, Whangarei, and Maruia in New Zealand
- Moto: San Francisco, CA
- Aerobatic Pilot: Queenstown, New Zealand
Life is a process of becoming. A combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
Anais Nin
I came across this quote in “6 Tips To Becoming Who You’re Meant to Be”, an excellent article. Well worth reading and digesting.
Now this is dancing
Brilliant mashup, with Rita Hayworth dancing to the Bee Gees’ “Stayin’ Alive”:
Some highlights of the 2012 NSW Variety Bash
The Bash went from Balmain, NSW, on August 19, to Bamaga, at the top of Cape York, Queensland, on August 28.
Surprise visitors on a fishing trip
They were fishing for albacore tuna, and a pod of dolphins turned up.
Beautiful!
Crystal blue
Some dramatic waves on Whale Beach
9-Year Old Piano Prodigy: Gavin George
Amazing to see this 9-year old still be a boy, and play with light sabres, but a genius when he plays the piano. His parents are ensuring that he’s well-balanced, finding what’s best for him.
