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“Somebody That I Used to Know” : Sick Choreography by Anthony Lee (video)

Posted on May 15, 2012 by

  Here's some amazing, subtle dancing to Gotye's "Somebody That I Used to Know."  Choreographer: Anthony Lee. Dancers: Charles Nguyen, Josh EspinoSa, Lawrence Devera and Lawrence Kao. I watch this again and again and keep finding little moments that just kill me. (via Mamazilla.)  

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Taste Test: Tteokbokki Snack from Seoul 7-Eleven

Posted on May 15, 2012 by

Tteokbokki is one of the most popular street snacks in Seoul, often being vended by older women in street carts everywhere you go, particularly late at night.  Tteokbokki is essentially little cylindrical rice cakes that are cooked in a spicy red sauce, and served on plates with toothpicks for about $2-3.  I don't really care…

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Dancing and Eating My Way Through Seoul

Posted on May 14, 2012 by

I just got home from a fantastic quick trip to Seoul, Korea. Seoul has long been on my "bucket list" of places to visit in the world, but I admit I didn't have many preconceptions going into the trip.  Here are the neatest things I experienced in the Korean capital.  (Sorry, I have been busy traveling,…

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The Magical Cheonggyecheon Riverwalk in Seoul

Posted on May 10, 2012 by

Walking back home after a lovely dinner with Juan of Global Kids and our new friend in Korea, Gabe, we stumbled upon this magical walk along the Cheonggyecheon creek in Seoul.  Surrounded by the hustle and traffic of downtown Seoul, the stream is a peaceful respite from the urban hustle. By day Cheonggyecheon is very…

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Seoul, I am in you!

Posted on May 9, 2012 by

From my hotel room window, in the Myeong-dong neighborhood, Seoul, Korea. In other news, I have no idea how to operate a Korean toilet.

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My cat Mole is not a fan of car rides

Posted on May 7, 2012 by

Here's my cat Mole Negro on our recent car trip to my mom's house.  I'm going to Korea for a week, and mom is sweet enough to look after him. Mole pretty much looks like this the entire car ride.  "WTF" in cat form. Sorry, man, sometimes we have to drive places. Fortunately, he recovers…

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Watch Out for These Pretty Hitchhikers at the Cal Academy of Sciences

Posted on May 6, 2012 by

One of the coolest things about the rainforest exhibit at the California Academy of Sciences are the hundreds of butterflies flitting around you as you stroll around the different layers of this simulated forest. Great photo opportunities everywhere, and really magical for both children and adults. That said, some of the butterflies are more "interactive"…

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Bad Ass Salsa at Cal Academy Last Night by Salsamania! (video)

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

  Here's some ridiculous salsa being performed at the California Academy of Sciences' "Nightlife" program last night.  No idea who these cats are, but damn, just damn. Check out two more videos of another group choreo and 2 ladies doing a salsa routine together. Great stuff. UPDATE 5/7: Apparently the performers are the pro-am team…

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Two Youth Digital Science Programs at the Cal Academy This Summer!

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

If you know of a middle school or high school age young person who might be interested in engaging with science using technology, the California Academy of Sciences announces two summer intensives taking place in June and July! The Pearson Young Scientists Program is a two-week summer intensive from June 19-29 for 5th to 8th…

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Awesome Trailer for New Earthquake Planetarium Show at Cal Academy (video)

Posted on May 2, 2012 by

Check out this awesome trailer for the new planetarium show at the California Academy of Sciences called "Earthquake: Evidence of a Restless Planet."  Combining real world footage, 3D digital animation, and scientific data from institutions like the NOAA, "Earthquake" is much more than a movie.  And because it will be shown on the largest all-digital…

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