Everyday at work, Clay eats lunch at his desk. Here’s what he spends that half-hour on.Tumblr (3.0; @lunchbreak)http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="300" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=7166047&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=7166047&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=7166047&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>I was giggling with delight by the end of this video!  This definitely falls into my favorite class of video art: taking a single, simple concept and asking yourself, “Ok…what are ALL the cool things we could do with this.”</p> <p><a href="http://ideasareawesome.com/post/265824810/great-one-take-video-by-ok-go-these-guys-sure">ideasareawesome</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Great, one-take video by OK Go. These guys sure know how to take simple ideas and make cool videos.</p> </blockquote>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/265849516http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/265849516Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:48:21 -0800<img src="http://10.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktok1cfimO1qzpnulo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Sometimes I’m having a regular day, and then I remember that Mel Cowan is a hero.  Very thankful for him.</p> <p><a href="http://ohmygoodness.tumblr.com/post/257282023/thankful-for-clay-larsen">ohmygoodness</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Thankful for Clay Larsen!</p> </blockquote>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/257310236http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/257310236Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:53:30 -0800<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/DZAaKH0FYO8&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/DZAaKH0FYO8&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><b>Back To The Future Game Concept!</b></p> <p>Ok, imagine this, but in a Grand Theft Auto-style world…but with multiple different time-period versions of that world.  An open-world, <i>open-time</i> game?  Or, can you imagine a racing game, where you have to jump to different time periods to get past different obstacles?  Come on, this has to get made!</p> <p>True story: the new Ghostbusters video game got off the ground partly due to concept videos similar to this.  Hope!</p>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/256484122http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/256484122Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:21:05 -0800“People are taking the piss out of you everyday. They butt into your life, take a cheap shot...http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/251292272http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/251292272Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:25:31 -0800New Moonshine: This is the sort of thing that happens when I don’t have Friday night plans...http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/251250269http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/251250269Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:39:28 -0800<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/249185458/tumblr_ktc7a0vfTo1qz8i53&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><i>Just live for today<br/>Least that’s what they try to say</i></p> <p><i>Made</i>, Greg Weeks</p> <p>This song has been my musical equivalent (and sometimes companion) to drowning sorrows in a bottle of whiskey since junior year of college.   For some reason, I always come back; personally, I think the flutes are the draw.</p>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/249185458http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/249185458Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:34:48 -0800“The Newsweek cover is a shrewd strategic maneuver to demean Palin without having to take...http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/247734001http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/247734001Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:57:24 -0800<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kt9lyiFtM21qz6kbro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A true summation of the plot of <i>The Dark Knight</i>.</p> <p><a href="http://paulscheer.com/post/247419883/amazing-shot-via-the-daily-what">paulscheer</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Amazing Shot</p> <p>(via <a href="http://thedw.us">The Daily What</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/247424587http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/247424587Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:05:00 -0800<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/-Sgj78QG9Bg&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/-Sgj78QG9Bg&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>Automatic. Reblog.</p> <p><a href="http://honorstudent.tumblr.com/post/246402335/the-best-of-the-best-ls86-the-wire-100">honorstudent</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>THE BEST OF THE BEST</p> <p><a href="http://ls86.tumblr.com/post/246295593/the-wire-100-greatest-quotes-the-most-most">ls86</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>The Wire - 100 Greatest Quotes</b></p> <p>The most most amazing youtube clip you’ll ever see.</p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/246748475http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/246748475Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:11:25 -0800<img src="http://12.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kt0nkc5dUu1qzzul6o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I deleted part of this site!  Destroy!</p> <p><a href="http://ideasareawesome.com/post/241838228/bugs-as-generative-art-anyone-temporary-cc-is-a">ideasareawesome</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Bugs as generative art anyone? <a href="http://www.temporary.cc">Temporary.cc</a> is a site that deletes part of itself for each unique visitor it receives (via <a href="http://www.creativeapplications.net/webapp/temporary-cc-webapp/">CreativeApplications.net</a>).</p> </blockquote>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/241843834http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/241843834Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:01:33 -0800<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="230" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=4238052&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=4238052&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=4238052&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="230"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>All I Want For Christmas #2:  NuFormer’s 3-D Building Projections</b></p> <p>These were all done with just a couple of (really powerful) projectors, and some special software.  Augmented reality, here we come!</p>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/241695249http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/241695249Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:52:51 -0800<object width="400" height="255" id="delve_playerf41db15d64b449eaa0064d5529d83f23334260o" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"><param name="movie" value="http://assets.delvenetworks.com/player/loader.swf" /><param name="wmode" value="window" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="flashvars" value="mediaId=ffe8a57c733849eaac658f3649d9bb52&playerForm=88a26316a62d4655a806dda0da4e95ca&autoplayNextClip=true" /><embed src="http://assets.delvenetworks.com/player/loader.swf" name="delve_playerf41db15d64b449eaa0064d5529d83f23334260e" wmode="window" width="400" height="255" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer" flashvars="mediaId=ffe8a57c733849eaac658f3649d9bb52&playerForm=88a26316a62d4655a806dda0da4e95ca&autoplayNextClip=true"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>Themselves - Roman Is As Roman Does</b></p> <p>These guys get it.  Eating cupcakes is a serious business.</p>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/239602044http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/239602044Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:51:37 -0800<img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kspjkw3O5c1qz8i53o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Want. <i>Want.</i> <b>Want.</b> <b><i>WANT!</i></b></p>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/235300679http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/235300679Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:55:44 -0800<img src="http://2.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksoldwodfO1qa9b8ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Black And WTF is quickly becoming my favorite Tumblr.  Do we do the whole Follow Friday thing here?  I don’t care.  Follow this.</p> <p>(via <a href="http://blackandwtf.tumblr.com/">blackandwtf</a>)</p>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/235076802http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/235076802Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:42:00 -0800<object width="400" height="292"><param name="movie" value="http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /><param name="bgColor" value="#ffffff" /><param name="flashvars" value="vu=http://video.ted.com/talks/dynamic/ElizabethGilbert_2009-medium.flv&su=http://images.ted.com/images/ted/tedindex/embed-posters/ElizabethGilbert_2009.embed_thumbnail.jpg&vw=432&vh=240&ap=0&ti=453&introDuration=16500&adDuration=4000&postAdDuration=2000&adKeys=talk=elizabeth_gilbert_on_genius;year=2009;theme=speaking_at_ted2009;theme=words_about_words;theme=the_creative_spark;event=TED2009;&preAdTag=tconf.ted/embed;tile=1;sz=512x288;" /><embed src="http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf" pluginspace="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" bgcolor="#ffffff" width="400" height="292" allowfullscreen="true" flashvars="vu=http://video.ted.com/talks/dynamic/ElizabethGilbert_2009-medium.flv&su=http://images.ted.com/images/ted/tedindex/embed-posters/ElizabethGilbert_2009.embed_thumbnail.jpg&vw=432&vh=240&ap=0&ti=453&introDuration=16500&adDuration=4000&postAdDuration=2000&adKeys=talk=elizabeth_gilbert_on_genius;year=2009;theme=speaking_at_ted2009;theme=words_about_words;theme=the_creative_spark;event=TED2009;"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Fantastic.</p> <p><a href="http://sitko.tumblr.com/post/234597707/this-is-amazing-thanks-to-my-brother-mark-for">sitko</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>This is amazing… Thanks to my brother, Mark for passing it along…</p> <p>Elizabeth Gilbert on Creativity</p> </blockquote>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/234632128http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/234632128Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:53:08 -0800<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/234412264/tumblr_ksnx5jkkMD1qz8i53&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><b><i>Ulalume</i>, by Edgar Allan Poe, read by Jeff Buckley</b></p> <p><i>These were days when my heart was volcanic<br/> As the scoriac rivers that roll—<br/> As the lavas that restlessly roll</i></p> <p>Can’t stop listening to this today.  Not sure why yet…but every time it ends, iTunes plays <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erFMIk2OXHM">Into Action</a>.  It is the height of dissonance.</p>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/234412264http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/234412264Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:53:43 -0800poepoetrybuckley<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/WpS3LeCiCtc&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/WpS3LeCiCtc&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>I’d call this the first semi-useful application of Augmented Reality.  <i>Semi</i>-useful, because I know how to use a ruler.</p>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/234357451http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/234357451Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:52:18 -0800<br/><br/><p>Ok…so, they’re making a new Ninja Turtles animated movie, about the current animated series Turtles traveling to an alternate dimension to visit the 1987 animated series Turtles, who will still be drawn/act in that campier style that I grew up with?</p> <p><i>I am on-board for <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turtles_Forever">this</a>!</i></p>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/233573535http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/233573535Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:37:00 -0800tmntninja turtlesnostalgia<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/z2oEP3RWppA&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/z2oEP3RWppA&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><b>All I Want For Christmas #1</b></p> <p>The Prometheus Device.  Tech-derived super-powers!  The future is <i>now</i>!</p>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/233324316http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/233324316Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:58:33 -0800firepowersflamepyro<img src="http://17.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kslx3ilhrg1qz8i53o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>GPOYW - Dead Eye Edition</p>http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/233272156http://lunchbreak.tumblr.com/post/233272156Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:57:18 -0800gunGPOYWshooting range