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Olympic Multiple Exposure Photographs To Inspire You [10 Pics]

Olympic Multiple Exposure Photographs To Inspire You [10 Pics]

As if watching the Olympics wasn't inspiring enough, these multiple exposure pictures make the whole experience even better. We all know that this is the first Olympics where social media is playing a huge role, but there are other things about this year's Olympics that are different from all the pr ...
Olympics Now In 8-Bit Style For Your Retro Pleasure

Olympics Now In 8-Bit Style For Your Retro Pleasure

So the Olympics have been going on for a few days now, and several gold medals have been given out to the best athletes in the world. However, we are already seeing that some people have had enough of the events. Personally, I am still as eager to watch the events while I am working. I have contempl ...
The Olympics & Social Media: Then & Now [3 Infographics]

The Olympics & Social Media: Then & Now [3 Infographics]

I remember when I moved to Atlanta in 1996 to work at the Olympics. It was a really big deal, and even today, the Centennial Olympic Park is a huge tourist attraction here in the city. But aside from everything that happened offline to get everything ready, it was a big deal online too. The 1996 Oly ...
WTH: Welcome To The Fake Nail Olympics

WTH: Welcome To The Fake Nail Olympics

I tried to keep a straight face when I was reading about this on Daily Mail, but then I got to the sentence that read, "This is one of the most important competitions in the world," and I couldn't help but start laughing. It's true, apparently there is an event called Nailympics, and it's been he ...
How To: Surf with Just a Tarp and a Skateboard

How To: Surf with Just a Tarp and a Skateboard

It's summer, and it's hot like a mofo outside. All you want is to go to the beach and catch a wave or two. Surfing on the computer is no fun, and unfortunately, the beach is too far away for you to ever make it there and back in the time you have. What will you do then? Well, you don't have many ...
World Cup Stop Motion Made with Lego – USA vs. England

World Cup Stop Motion Made with Lego – USA vs. England

All I can say about this article is... Oh hell yes! I love the World Cup, I love Lego, and I love well-done stop motion videos. This puts it all together in a way that is almost as entertaining as watching it happen live. Like the rest of the world, I've been glued to the World Cup on televisio ...
Star Wars Goes To The Olympics – LEGO Inspiration

Star Wars Goes To The Olympics – LEGO Inspiration

The Olympics is one of the most anticipated sporting events. This is no surprise considering the number of athletes that compete in different sports and the number of supporters that love to cheer on their country!  I may not be an athlete but I love to watch the athletes go head to head to win the ...
The Olympic Book of Five Rings (I)

The Olympic Book of Five Rings (I)

Most eyes were glued to television sets last Friday night. The world's eyes descended upon Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympics that evening. The wait was finally over and all that preparation for the Opening Ceremonies, done. It was time. Being present for them was something else. I missed it. ...
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