Quebe Sisters – It’s a sin to tell a lie
An evening pause: Some hot fiddlin’ to the song, “It’s a sin to tell a lie.”
Category: The Evening Pause
A nightly pause from the news to give the reader/viewer a bit of classic entertainment.
Richard Feynman talks about light
An evening pause: “The inconceivable nature of nature.”
Desert View at the Grand Canyon
An evening pause:
Ray Lynch – Celestial Soda Pop
An evening pause:
Mary Black – A song for Ireland
An evening pause:
Dreaming in the night
I saw a land where no man had to fight.
Waking in your dawn
I saw you crying in the morning light
Lying where falcons fly
And twist and turn in your fair blue sky.
Living on your western shore,
Saw some sunsets, asked for more.
I stood by your Atlantic sea
And I sang a song for Ireland.
Dolores Keane singing Caledonia
An evening pause: Performed by Dolores Keane from Caherlestrane, County Galway.
An engineer’s guide to cat yodeling
An evening pause:
New Texas Giant roller-coaster
An evening pause: Let’s take a ride on a new roller coaster.
Cockpit view of 747 takeoff
An evening pause: Note how long it takes for the 747 to get off the ground. The plane is big and heavy.
Joe Hisaishi Live – Summer ( from Kikujiro )
An evening pause: In celebration of the coming of summer. From the film Kikujiro (1999),
Flying over Mars
An evening pause: Yesterday we went down into the Earth. Now let’s go to Mars.
Deep well inspection
An evening pause: Let’s take a strange journey, down 275 feet deep into a well. No sound, but fascinating nonetheless.
Ray Stevens – Obama budget plan
An evening pause: If the government can do it, why not everyone?
Eddi Reader with Boo Hewerdine – Footsteps Fall
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Milk changing color – cool science experiment
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SDO – March 30, 2010 Solar Eruption
An evening pause: As it appears these events are likely going to become less and less likely, let’s enjoy them while we can.
Note that the height of this eruption was almost twenty times the diameter of the Earth.
Loretta Lynn and the Muppets – One’s on the way
An evening pause: Loretta Lynn and the Muppets
Luckiest people alive
An evening pause: You’ve seen some of these, but they are all worth seeing again.
Windows XP error music
An evening pause: One of the reasons I switched to Linux.
Mary Tyler Moore Show – The Ted Baxter School of Broadcasting
An evening pause: A scene from The Mary Tyler Moore Show, “Ted Baxter’s Famous Broadcasters School”, originally broadcast February 22, 1975. One of behindtheblack’s regular readers was reminded of this episode by my press conference experience on Wednesday.