Holi Festival at 2500 FPS

Holi is a massive spring-time celebration in the Hindu religion of color and passion. People light massive bon-fires and throw colored powders and perfumes into the air and at each-other as a celebration of the vibrance of the world.

The video below [after the jump] was captured by Variable, a New York-based production company. They shot incredible high-definition, high-framerate footage of the festival and all of it’s incredible colors. Continue reading

Jon Foreman Aftershow [video after the jump]

If you know anything about me, you know that I like Switchfoot. You also probably know that they played a show at Ball State which I didn’t end up being able to go to.

Imagine my joy then, when I saw that Switchfoot’s lead singer Jon Foreman was going to play a short after-show at the coffee shop a couple of blocks from my house. Continue reading

Quote

    Arise, shine, for your light has come,
and the glory of the LORD has risen upon you.
For behold, darkness shall cover the earth,
and thick darkness the peoples;
but the LORD will arise upon you,
and his glory will be seen upon you.
And nations shall come to your light,
and kings to the brightness of your rising.

Isaiah 60:1-3 [ESV]

The “New” TaylorSloan.me

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Securing my freedom to blog more.

Welcome to my new website. You might notice that it looks sort-of like my old website, with the exception that none of the old posts or other content is here. You see, what happened is this: I accidentally screwed up my wordpress export files when I transferred my hosting from HostGator (who provided a decent and affordable service) to namecheap.com (who provide a much less complicated and slightly cheaper service, and also have all of my domains registered). Continue reading