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Check Out Motion Exposure at Lumen Art Festival!

September 9, 2018September 8, 2018 Nerhys 0 Comments Art and Technology, Cool, Lumen Art Festival, Motion Exposure, Stephen Orlando

If you’re in the Waterloo area on Saturday September 29 — or are looking for something to do and don’t

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Music News 

Google Surveyed Teenagers on What They Think is Cool. Prepare Yourself.

April 4, 2017April 3, 2017 Alan Cross 1 Comment Coldplay, Cool, Gen Z, Google

Google, a company that knows a thing or two about analytics, thought it was time to take a close look

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Awesome Music Created Around–Wait, INSIDE–Volcano

August 24, 2016August 24, 2016 Nerhys 0 Comments Cool, Experimental Music, Stefanos Crater, Volcano

If you had the chance to spend the night around a volcanic crater and create music inspired by it, would

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Cool! Gadgets 

Pizza Hut UK Introduces Playable Pizza Box Turntable

August 20, 2016August 20, 2016 Nerhys 0 Comments Cool, DJ, Pizza Hut, Turntable

Have you ever had an empty pizza box and thought “I really wish I could somehow use this to make

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Would You Pole Dance While Pregnant? This Lady Does Between Contractions!

August 2, 2016August 1, 2016 Nerhys 0 Comments Bad Ass, Cool, Pole Dancing, Pregnant

If there’s anything I’ve learned from my plethora of mom friends it’s that every pregnancy and birth is different. All

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Cool! WTF? 

A New Way to Remember Grandma: Press Her Ashes into Vinyl

August 2, 2016August 1, 2016 Nerhys 0 Comments Cool, Hearing Madge, macabre, momentos, Strange, Vinyl, Weird

A few months ago I wrote about weird special edition vinyl that some musicians have released. Once again, I’ve learned

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What If You Were to Play “Bohemian Rhapsody” on a Fairground Organ?

June 19, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bohemian, Cool, Cover Version, Queen, Rhapsody

Then it would sound like this. (Via Daily Megabyte)

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