A shameless love of random things around the web heavily weighted to nerdist culture, bikes and design.Tumblr (3.0; @brosstumble)http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/<a href="http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2009/11/to-grid-or-not-to-grid-advantages-and-disadvantages/">To Grid or Not to Grid</a>: <p>(via <a href="http://www.ziked.com/">mirza</a>)</p>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/257404186http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/257404186Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:23:55 -0700<img src="http://10.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktorf2VLlq1qz4edwo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://handa.tumblr.com/post/257401273/dropular-dropped-by-whereswayne">handa</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://dropular.net/drop/85109">Dropular - Dropped by whereswayne.</a></p> </blockquote>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/257402432http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/257402432Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:22:12 -0700“You are Elvis Presley. I am Andy Kaufman. One day I shall meet you. I shall shake your hand. I shall say “Hello.””<br/><br/> - <em>From a letter to Elvis by a 20-year old Andy Kaufman. Just some of the gold found at <a href="http://www.lettersofnote.com/">Letters of Note</a>.</em>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/257169635http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/257169635Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:30:04 -0700<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Jw2MZ2xpdUA&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Jw2MZ2xpdUA&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://iminfuckingomaha.tumblr.com/post/255477620/flock-printer-by-buddy-wakefield-i-love-this-one">iminfuckingomaha</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Flock Printer, By Buddy Wakefield<br/><br/>I love this one.</p> </blockquote>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/256173162http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/256173162Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:48:19 -0700<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="300" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1920672&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF"><param name="quality" value="best" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="scale" value="showAll" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1920672&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF" /><embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1920672&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Animation perfectly suited to the tribal mellowness of the song. Lighting takes it to another level. Jose Gonzalez - ‘Teardrop’ (via <a href="http://vimeo.com/1920672">Vimeo</a>)</p>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/255847243http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/255847243Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:01:52 -0700animationinspiration<img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktkzhdZwSO1qz4dxvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Whoa. From a great set of pics.</p> <p><a href="http://yagosweb.blogspot.com/2009/01/carlos-alberto-hand-made-wooden-vespa.html">Hand Made Wooden Vespa Scooter</a></p>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/254720691http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/254720691Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:24:49 -0700<img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktjhtvIK0Y1qz4dxvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Après bike ride treat with <a href="http://twitter.com/MissMairead">@MissMairead</a></p>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/253748149http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/253748149Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:05:00 -0700<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/P0S8DhxI9eI&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/P0S8DhxI9eI&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Needing coffee this morning, this <a title="Liam Lynch on Twitter" target="_blank" href="http://twitter.com/lynchland">@lynchland</a> video popped in to my head. From his awesome <a title="Lynch Land" target="_blank" href="http://www.liamlynch.net/podcasts.php">vid-podcast</a>.</p>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/252097084http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/252097084Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:33:07 -0700<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/9UxGf-y_wYE&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/9UxGf-y_wYE&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Surfing sewage. Gross.</p> <p><a href="http://thedw.us/post/251064323/this-is-disgusting-you-should-watch-it-of-the">thedailywhat</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>This Is Disgusting, You Should Watch It of the Day: </b>The Brazilian city of Porto Alegre has been experiencing heavy rains as of late, so a bunch of kids got together and decided to do the only reasonable thing you’d expect a bunch of kids to do in such a situation: They grabbed their surfboards and headed down to the city’s open sewer system.</p> <p>[<i>thanks dudu!</i>]</p> </blockquote>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/251070389http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/251070389Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:00:30 -0700<img src="http://7.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktddsblrFx1qzpwi0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://sucede.es/post/251058975/whatson-thedailywhat-vanja-mrgan-bearded">rubendomfer</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://whatson.tumblr.com/post/251051550/thedailywhat-vanja-mrgan-bearded-the">whatson</a>:<a href="http://thedw.us/post/250057390/vanja-mrgan-bearded-the-series-vanja-was">thedailywhat</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>Vanja Mrgan:</b> “Bearded: The Series”</p> <p>Vanja was sitting on the toilet (thanks for that, Vanja!) reading a Conan story, when it abruptly occurred to him: “Conan should have a beard!” He immediately (well, almost immediately) went to work, reimagining a number of his favorite pop-culture icons as grade-B beard-sporting badasses.</p> <p>Check his site, aptly titled <a href="http://vanjamrgan.blogspot.com/search/label/bearded">Beards and Bellies</a>, for ongoing project updates.</p> <p>[<a href="http://albotas.com/2009/11/this-is-what-famous-un-bearded-characters-would-look-like-with-beards/">via</a>.]</p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/251068273http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/251068273Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:57:38 -0700<img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktfazvTN5F1qz8r6wo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://tumblr.icanonlybe.me/post/251063010/allwithin-down2fuck">blissed</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://allwithin.tumblr.com/post/251061950/down2fuck-d-face-is-the-illest">allwithin</a> | <a href="http://down2fuck.tumblr.com/post/251061424/d-face-is-the-illest">down2fuck</a></p> </blockquote>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/251065598http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/251065598Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:53:44 -0700<a href="http://www.topgear.com/au/videos/mini-ski-jump">Top Gear: Mini Ski Jump</a>: <p>From the same episode as the <a title="More Top Gear Winter Olympics fun!" target="_blank" href="http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/251062087/top-gear-car-ice-hockey">Suzukis playing hockey</a>. Superb ending here.</p>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/251064372http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/251064372Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:51:57 -0700<a href="http://dumpalink.com/videos/Top-Gear-Car-Ice-Hockey-45c0.html">Top Gear: Car Ice Hockey</a>: <p>From about 3 years ago but one their best segments ever.</p>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/251062087http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/251062087Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:48:51 -0700<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktchh0ZFl31qz4dxvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“it’s weird…” — what a perfect <a href="http://autocompleteme.com/2009/11/17/schrodingers-chair/">Autocomplete Me</a>.</p>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/249788585http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/249788585Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:07:47 -0700<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktd7ymRJ3j1qzvs8qo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Those specs look straight-up sweet to just wear. Gaming in 3D is icing on the cake.</p> <p><a href="http://trendd.tumblr.com/post/249773178/the-first-ever-laptop-with-3d-makes-you-look-like">trendd</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The first ever laptop with 3D [makes you look like robo-Bono].</p> <p>“[Tuesday] ASUS and Nvidia announced what they believe is the next step in digital entertainment: 3D. We got a chance to take a look at the first notebook that will feature Nvidia’s 3D Vision technology, the $1,699 G51J 3D, a powerful gaming system that costs $200 more than the non-3D version.”</p> <p>(via <a href="http://blog.laptopmag.com/hands-and-eyes-on-with-the-asus-g51j-3d-notebook">ASUS G51J 3D Hands On: 3D Done Right, For a Price</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/249775766http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/249775766Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:51:18 -0700<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/aiJ2E0xGOv8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/aiJ2E0xGOv8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>The definition of amazing/bizarre musical collaborations: Tom Waits and Kool Keith. No joke, this is quality.</p> <p><a href="http://thedw.us/post/249763015/new-music-video-n-a-s-a-feat-tom-waits-and">thedailywhat</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>New Music Video!</b> - N.A.S.A. (feat. Tom Waits and Kool Keith) - “Spacious Thoughts”</p> <p>Directed by <a href="http://www.fluorescenthill.com/">Fluorescent Hill</a>. Off the dynamic duo’s debut album <i>The Spirit of Apollo</i>.</p> <p>[<a href="http://www.boingboing.net/2009/11/18/nasa-feat-tom-waits.html">via</a>]</p> </blockquote>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/249771877http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/249771877Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:46:15 -0700<img src="http://18.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktd7lpXllu1qz4dxvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>That is one scary/gross looking jellyfish. From <a href="http://www.weirdasianews.com/2009/11/19/giant-jellyfish-capsize-10ton-fishing-boat/">Giant Jellyfish Capsize 10-Ton Fishing Boat</a>.</p>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/249766668http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/249766668Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:39:24 -0700<img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktbtlhjlxK1qz82s5o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://theregoeseasyrider.com/post/248879214/it-could-always-be-worse">jeffcagle</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>It could always be worse</p> </blockquote>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/248886181http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/248886181Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:46:28 -0700<img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktbtq0hpkW1qzs4gzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Further proof that pure blurry photos can be beautiful too.</p> <p><a href="http://reluctantbuddha.tumblr.com/post/248881792/via-songglod">reluctantbuddha</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/22643708@N06">songglod</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/248885515http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/248885515Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:45:50 -0700<img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktbtp6NK271qzs4gzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://reluctantbuddha.tumblr.com/post/248881333/via-songglod">reluctantbuddha</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/22643708@N06">songglod</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/248884746http://brosstumble.tumblr.com/post/248884746Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:45:05 -0700