Capturing every emotional moment of the Olympic sports and games,this excellent slideshow provides a good overview of Beijing 2008.The photos are breathtaking.
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Thursday, August 28, 2008
Thursday, August 21, 2008
PHOTOGRAPHY THAT CONNECTS WITH THE WORLD
Photojournalists of National Geographic are adept at telling a story that captures the emotions of that moment.David Griffin,the photo director for National Geographic gives this talk on using photography to connect with the world.Watch some compelling photos as he demonstrates the use of photos in telling a story.
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
BATTLE,NAY SURVIVAL!
Videos that are free to watch,are all over the internet and very popular.Youtube is among the most used website to upload and watch.Some videos are more viewed than others.They are rated by popularity.Some popular video websites can be watched from within one website,such as Truveo.
An unusual video taken by an amateur on a visit to the safari at South Africa's Kruger National Park shows a battle between a pride of lions, a herd of buffalo, and 2 crocodiles at a watering hole.
This video was uploaded on youtube in May 2007, and has been viewed to date 3.6 million times.
Watch this video now, and ask yourself whether it was a battle you witnessed or plain survival.
An unusual video taken by an amateur on a visit to the safari at South Africa's Kruger National Park shows a battle between a pride of lions, a herd of buffalo, and 2 crocodiles at a watering hole.
This video was uploaded on youtube in May 2007, and has been viewed to date 3.6 million times.
Watch this video now, and ask yourself whether it was a battle you witnessed or plain survival.
Saturday, August 16, 2008
VOICES OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES
Lenovo is a worldwide partner to the Beijing 2008 Olympics. Follow the Olympic athletes Lenovo has sponsored,as they make their mark in their respective events for their countries by visiting the Lenovo podium.This is an interactive guide to the Beijing 2008 Olympic games.You can select the country of your choice to view the day's events and check up on your favourite athletes.
Lenovo connects fans and athletes by way of blogs.Follow the athlete bloggers on their journey in Beijing as they make history.Here are a few to get you started.
Heather Petri
Abhinavbindra
Zach Bell
Brady Ellison
You can catch up on every event,athlete and medal count.Watch videos of events or read up on the news.Get an update on the champions,how they think,the venues,just anything Olympic 2008.
Lenovo connects fans and athletes by way of blogs.Follow the athlete bloggers on their journey in Beijing as they make history.Here are a few to get you started.
Heather Petri
Abhinavbindra
Zach Bell
Brady Ellison
You can catch up on every event,athlete and medal count.Watch videos of events or read up on the news.Get an update on the champions,how they think,the venues,just anything Olympic 2008.
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
BANGALORE FLOWER SHOW,2008
Independence Day has a special meaning for us Bangaloreans.Come Aug 15,and we enjoy a day's outing at the LalBagh Flower Show.Though it is crowded, the attraction is the flowers, vegetables and artistic representations with flowers.It is flower power at its best!And it is guaranteed to wow you! This year is no exception as you can see the slideshow below.
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
BEIJING OLYMPICS,2008 OPENING CEREMONY
China fulfilled its long awaited dream of wanting to host the Olympics.The number 8 signifies economic prosperity in China,and so,at the golden moment of 8:08PM on the 8th day of the 8th month of the year 2008,a grand spectacle marked the opening ceremony at the National Stadium,also called the Bird's Nest,in Beijing.
Monday, August 11, 2008
SOLAR ECLIPSE VIEWED FROM A JETLINER
The world observed a brilliant solar eclipse on 1 August 2008.Seeing the spectacular natural phenomenon with naked eye is forbidden,but the following video taken from an aeroplane,shows the total eclipse and the brilliance of the diamond ring afterward.In India,people believe in undertaking a fast and a bath after the eclipse.A visit to the temple is a must before breaking the fast for some.
Total Solar Eclipse
Total Solar Eclipse in China
Total Solar Eclipse
Total Solar Eclipse in China
Friday, August 8, 2008
OLYMPIC ARCHITECTURE,BEIJING 2008
Beijing has readied itself with imposing architecture to hold various events for this year's Summer Olympics.Take a look at them in the slideshow below.
Olympic Architecture - MSN Travel - Slide Show - 8
BEIJING 2008 BY NIGHT
Beijing is Olympic ready!As thousands of athletes and Olympic fans make Beijing their home for the next few days,come let us be part of the Olympic Fever watching the Beijing skyline and marvel at the sights in the following video.
Thursday, August 7, 2008
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
ENTERTAINMENT -THE HUMAN SLINKY
Variety entertainment is always fascinating,especially if it is colourful and a one man show. Veniamin is most unusual, as the amazingly creative and flexible human slinky.He holds his own shows and is highly entertaining.He has also appeared in several TV shows across Europe,Asia and South America.Human Slinky is a daily show performed at Seaworld in Orlando,Florida.
Saturday, August 2, 2008
BEAUTIFUL EARTH
Our earth is wonderful, from outer space,on land,under water,under microscope,in the sky,in the soil,just beautiful.Let us enjoy it and curb pollution. Breathe clean,pure air and remain healthy.
Friday, August 1, 2008
PAINT YOUR LIFE
Choices are made every day! What you choose makes or mars your life.Life is one great big adventure!
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