We’re starting a new tradition here at Lindsay Patterson, and it’s called, Global Warming Hip Hop Video Friday. I’ll post ‘em as I see ‘em, on Fridays. Following up on the YouTube success of the Vermont teen rap video “CO2″ (which was technically posted on a Wednesday), here’s Lil Peppi, an 8-year old from Florida, with “Mother Nature’s Crying.”
Archive for July, 2007
Global warming hip hop video Friday
Published July 27th, 2007 in Bizarre and Human World. 7 CommentsWhat’s up with the maniacal laughter?
Published July 25th, 2007 in humor and Human World. 3 CommentsWhat’s so funny about science?
Not much, it seems. Science is notorious for taking itself seriously, and scientists for being isolated and oblivious to everyday matters such as cheap laughs. This recent article in the Guardian laments the lack of funnies in science:
If science - or any form of scholarship for that matter - […]
Truth be told, it’s not always fun learning about global warming. It’s kind of like eating that one green vegetable you don’t like: If you’re doing it, you’re doing it because you know it’s good for you. Even though it makes you feel kind of bad at the time.
But NPR has unexpectedly done the […]
“Map, map, on the internet, who is the greenest of them all?”
This is the question Snow White’s evil stepmother might ask herself, were she an environmentally conscious American state. Or it’s the question you might ask yourself if you want to compare your state’s carbon usage rankings on a very neat interactive map of the […]
Emergency video post
Published July 11th, 2007 in humor, global warming, Human World, media and Science. 6 CommentsThis blog is a usually stranger to video posts, but when I stumbled upon this on Grist, I knew it had to be a very special, two-video-post kind of day.
It’s the music video for “CO2″ by a group of Vermont rappers called X-10. What they lack in rapper credibility, they make up for in the […]
What happens when you cross a zebra with a tub of bleach?
I’m kidding, of course. Nothing happens. The real question is, what happens when you cross a zebra with a horse? The answer is obvious: A zorse!
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Zorses aren’t a new species. Many have been breed over the years for novelty’s […]
Would you want to live forever?
It’s not an easy question. How long is forever? And in what form would you live? Would your friends live forever along with you, or would you be going into forever alone? And would that mean you had to work forever, too?
I’ll admit it: I’m a bit skeptical about […]