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Shoot Stunning Night Photos Like a Pro

When the sun goes down, Scott Martin’s job begins. He’s a night photographer and instructor in San Antonio, leading workshops to teach curious photogs the nuances of shooting in the dark.

“I had this ‘aha’ moment where I realized that when the world goes to bed there are still all these sleeping giants out there that have this unique relationship with the night,” he says. “All these buildings, all these hidden away places, they are always there yet we so rarely see them in that light.”


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6 sci-fi promises that haven’t happened yet

We’ve already got cyborg bugs, robot bees, and magnetic brain control. You can definitely say that the future is now, and it seems like the future is bright. We just need a few more advances so that we can grasp our favorite sci-fi toys like FTL travel, personal flight, and time travel. At least, that’s what we’re telling ourselves. In the meantime, we’ll keep an eye on the science fiction and dream about an awesome tomorrow.

1. Replicators
2. Holographic messages
3. Personal flight
4. Time travel
5. Faster-than-light travel
6. Mega-cities


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Man Crashes Lamborghini Six Hours After Winning It

A Utah man who won a $380,000 Lamborghini in a convenience store chain’s contest says he crashed the sports car six hours after he got it.

KSL-TV reports the lime green Murcielago Roadster will head to a Las Vegas body shop Wednesday for repairs, days after David Dopp won it from Maverik stores’ “Joe Schmo to Lambo” contest. Dopp says he was taking friends and family on joy rides Saturday when the vehicle hit ice or gravel and started spinning. The car hit some fence posts and came to rest in a field.

The Lamborghini has front-end damage, a punctured wheel and scratches along the passenger side.

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Singing Tweets – Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra

To help warm up the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Chorus this season, we asked Calgarians to tweet their tips on how to keep warm in Calgary’s winter wonderland.