Category: Because it’s Friday

This is the latest adventure from Improv Everywhere, this time they are hosting a Pizza Party on the New York Metro.

What better way to brighten someone’s day than to have a party:

 

Animated GIFs are fun, many are mediocre, but these FLRN GIF are brilliant.

The person behind FLRN GIF is apparently Florian de Looij who started his journey at the age of 12. There is a huge archive of them, but here are a few:

 

Via Colossal

An Oscar Nominated beautifully animated short film about a couple who live in a rather unusual world:

via Colossal

There was a time when the most exciting thing that you could do on your Nokia phone was play a game called Snake.

Now you can play Snake on fountains in Granary Square, King’s Cross, London:

 

The Disney characters have a fun time with shoppers down at the Mall.

Watch Mickey get his moves on:

A lovely stop-motion film showing how you can paint with LEGO, who would have guessed:

Via Colossal.

Morph tries to hang a picture of Tony Heart.

I love this tribute to the man who was there right from the start.

Did you send in a picture to Vision On for The Gallery?

It’s been a little while since we’ve highlighted the Action Movie Kid, here’s a new one video from a couple of days ago:

I love it when organisations are willing to have a laugh at themselves, and for their 10th birthday that is exactly what Uber Agency have done.

While this is about a marketing agency it could so, so, so easily about the IT industry. I particularity liked all of the acronyms in the briefing.

Sue and I love open water lake swimming, we also live in the UK, this means that the water temperature is rarely warm.

We aren’t hardened winter swimmers, but we will swim in the springtime and into the autumn when the temperatures are below 10ºC, sometime significantly below.

It’s an invigorating experience and, it turns out, it’s quite good for you:

For more information on outdoor swimming see The Outdoor Swimming Society.

I enjoy picking different topics for Friday’s and these are the 20 posts that have received the most views:

1. Because it’s Friday: I dare you to watch this entire video
2. Because it’s Friday: Emotionally Intelligent Flight Safety Briefings
3. Because it’s Friday: Common MythConceptions
4. Because it’s Friday: Scare Yourself Happy
5. Because it’s Friday: Huge Water Balloon and a Slow Motion Camera
6. Because it’s Friday: Coffee Break with Dan
7. Because it’s Friday: Not Available on the App Store
8. Because it’s Friday: OLED Audi
9. Because it’s Friday: Massive Game of Jenga
10. Because it’s Friday: A Conference Call in Real Life
11. Because it’s Friday: Another Coffee Break With Dan – AEROPRESS
12. Because it’s Friday: Superman with GoPro
13. Because it’s Friday: Action Movie Kid
14. Because it’s Friday: Danny Macaskill
15. Because it’s Friday: Flying like a bird
16. Because it’s Friday: Lawn Chair 2
17. Because it’s Friday: Planes, Para-gliders and Perches
18. Because it’s Friday: Confounding Squirrels
19. Because it’s Friday: More from the Action Movie Kid
20. Because it’s Friday: The ancient hand whistle