Site of the week: Careening from rut to rut on Denver’s pockmarked streets while listening to radio reports of shirt-sleeve weather in Washington, D.C., is enough to make anybody wonder what the heck is going on with the weather this year. As mentioned last week on National Public Radio, rational and clear explanations of what may be to blame for weather patterns can be found at real climate.org, written by scientists for the curious seeking better information. When you figure out why it’s not snowing in northern Minnesota, call my parents.
Watch this Web video: Burgeoning filmmakers tend to spread their work among unpaid creative shorts, music videos and commercial gigs. Some of the more interesting talent going works at Brooklyn-based Waverly Films, and a good sample of their efforts can be found at waverlyfilms.com; check out the videos for The Rapture, My Morning Jacket and Death Cab for Cutie, among others
-Michael Booth
