Knuckledragger

"It's 1981, we have all this video editing technology, no idea what to do with it, and we're still high AF from that buzz we caught in the 70s." "...and we really were high as an absolute MFer in the 70s." (This post contains spoilers of what's going to happen in future Test Tones. Not this week or even necessarily the following one. Now you have some idea of what my brain's been chewing on.)

Snowdendecahedron. Snowdecahedron. Cathedral Rocks Kiama, Australia. Eunice Lake, Mt. Rainier Nat'l Park. Havasu Falls, Arizona. Tübingen, Germany. Milky Skies over San Francisco. Tasman Glacier, NZ under the Milky Way. "Fire Rock"- Martin's Beach, CA. Emerald Lake. Königssee, Germanys. Roofs of Menton, Alpes-Maritimes, France. Marvel Pass, Alberta Canada. Coron Island, Philippines. Mount Field National Park. Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, Tasmania, Australia. Shirogane Waterfall in Hokkaido, Japan. Arches National Park. The Great Falls of the Passaic River - Paterson, NJ. Small waterfall, White Mountains, NH. Sun Peaks Resort, Kamloops. Menton, Alpes-Maritimes, France. Soberanos Cove - Big Sur, CA. Orbe, Switzerland. A Clear Night in Shanghai. Two Art Cars in the Dust at Burning Man. Yosemite National Park, CA. Blue Lake, Eastern Sierra, CA on Film. Mt. Rainer from the top of Crystal Mountain, WA. Mesa Arch Sunrise, CanyonLands NP, UtahMesa Arch Sunrise, CanyonLands NP, Utah. Waves crashing in Reine, Norway. Rocky Mountain National Park. Gold Core Lake in Alaska. Gokyo Lakes, Nepal. 2 minutes of sunrise on a frozen lake. Detroit Skyline. Svartifoss, Iceland. Na Pali Coast, Kauai + Niihau + Lahua. Sequoia National Park. Birdlings Flat, New Zealand. Sunrise at Bryce Canyon's Inspiration Point. Bab Boudir in Taza, Morocco. Click for celestially larger.

In the parlance of our times, winter is all like "oh sorry I'm late bro, but don't worry, I brought extra to make up for it!"

15-18" on the ground right now. Tomorrow is supposed to bring another 6-12"

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RIP Hans Rosling. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Rosling

Absolutely fucked here in scenic western MA.

Cumulus clouds over "Tolstoy's House" St. Petersburg, Russia. Arboreal Office, Rob Gonsalves, 2014. Milky Way over Yellowstone. Selfoss, Iceland. Toadstool Geologic Park, Nebraska. Somewhere in Eastern Iceland. Clouds over Tinside pool, Plymouth, UK. Cradle Mountain, Tasmania. Mt. Leconte. -12F temps, Grand Teton National Park. Star Trails over Mt Shasta in Northern California. Lipan Point, Grand Canyon. Lava Waterfall, Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii. Clear Blue Water Surrounding an Island in Bermuda. Lupine flowers all over Iceland. Lake Crescent, Washington. Valley of Fire State Park. Moapa Valley, Nevada, USA. When the Milky Way and Aurora Australis meet (Tasmania, Australia). Pfeiffer Beach, Big Sur, CA. Sunset last night in Ridgeway, Colorado. The Milky Way above the Kilauea Volcano Crater. Hawaii, USA. Winding down for the day in Toronto. Koh Nang Yuan, Thailand. Mt. Cook and Mt. Tasman, New Zealand. Ticino, Switzerland. Bend, Oregon, USA. The Three Sisters, Blue Mountains, Australia. The Maasai Mara, Kenya. Annapurna Trek Nepal. Aurora over Kvaløya, Norway. Sunset on the Vancouver Coast, BC. Frosted Flat Irons, Boulder, CO. Rocky Mountain Valley Winter Sunset. Cache Valley, UT. Taiwan beach. Jan. 21, 2014, vs. Jan. 21, 2017, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Plitvice, Croatia. The mountains of Gran Canaria, Spain. Banff. Yosemite, CA. Goðafoss, Iceland. Two planes over Toronto. Stowe, VT. Dallas, TX. Winter in the Colorado Rockies. Click for absurdly larger.

RIP David Axelrod. No, not that one, the COOL one. You know, the dude whose productions were sampled by by the everybody (including DJ Shadow.) http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/david-axelrod-influential-producer-and-composer-dead-at-83-w465119

Aerial shot of a river delta in Iceland, Emmanuel Coupe, 2014. Toadstool Geological Park, Crawford, NE. Acadia National Park. Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, California by Matthew Saville. Grand Staircase National Monument, Utah. Yosemite National Park, CA. Dolomites. Freudenberg, Germany. Flagstaff Mountain, Boulder Colorado. Cathedral Rocks, Yosemite. Seattle, Washington. Cahuita, Costa Rica. Kalalau lookout last in Kauai. Continental Divide. Þingvellir - Thingvellir Park, Iceland. Pacifica, CA. Boulder Lake, Kahurangi National Park, New Zealand. Bali, Indonesia. Koh Poda island, Krabi, Thailand Polulu Valley, Hawaii. Iceland - Skaftafell National Park. North Caineville Mesa, UT. Mount Cook National Park - New Zealand. Ruby Beach, Washington, USA. Atlanta Skyscrapers. The Black Cuillin. Mt. Dyrfjöll, Iceland. Tower Bridge during Blue Hour. "Morskie Oko" Lake, Poland. Sunset, Venice Beach, Florida. Irish forest. Iowa in winter. Click for depressingly larger.

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False color image of the storm at the top of Saturn. Malabar, New South Wales, Australia. Serrano Glacier, in Bernardo O’Higgins National Park in the Chilean Patagonia. Auroras over Banff. 'The Frozen Throne' Tamanawa Falls in the Mt. Hood. Frozen waterfall Peričnik, Slovenia. The Art Atelier of Avi Kenan. Winter Merced - Yosemite, CA. June, around 10 PM, around 2 hours from Reykjavik. Milky Way over Albion Schoolhouse, Mendocino County, CA. A view of the Zion National Park's valley floor from the Grotto trail. Lake Bannalp, Switzerland. 30 minutes of star trails, plus the launch of SBIRS GEO-3 atop an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida. January 20, 2017 photo by Michael Seele. Hakone, Japan, near Mt. Fuji. Waterfalls in Oregon. The view of the Flatirons from Chautauqua Park on a starry night in Boulder, Colorado. Joshua Tree National Park. Aerial view of "Pointe de Pen-Hir", Brittany, France. Lake Powell and Grand Staircase-Escalante. Briksdalbreen National Park. Padar Island, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Phillip Island Australia. Fresh snow along the Merced River - Yosemite, CA. Creek in Ireland. Dawn on the Mt Whitney Massif, California. Moonset at Hanalei Pier. Alabama Hills, CA. Antarctica. Abiskojokka River in Abisko National Park, Northern Sweden. The Isle of Skye. Mt Jefferson at sunset, Oregon. Eastern Sierra. Cucumber Falls. Ohiopyle, PA. Sunrise in Portland, OR. Hurricane Ridge in Olympic National Park, Washington. Click for cartoonishly wider.

Shipwreck Beach - Zakynthos, Greece. Norwegian December Sunset. Cinder Cone Volcano, CA. Silver Falls State Park, Sublimity, Oregon. Albaha - South of Saudi Arabia. 20 year old Sofia Vergara. Stars in Twilight - Mt. Baker. After a hike to Garibaldi Lake British Columbia. Yosemite Valley from the top of Nevada Falls. Snowy trees at night, Whistler, Canada. Coldwater Canyon Sunset. Wisconsin Dells, WI. Zion National Park, UT. Mt. Hood from Owl Point. Jenny Lake, Grand Tetons, WY. Barker Dam in Joshua Tree National Park, CA. Badlands National Park, South Dakota. Watercourse at Picnic Rock, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia. Red Rock Canyon, a hidden world just a few minutes from the Las Vegas Strip. Sedona, Arizona. Vik, Iceland. þingvellir, Iceland. Taking a walk in New Zealand. Island of Elliðaey, Iceland. Oneonta Gorge in the Columbia River Gorge, Oregon. Rio Grande National Forest, Colorado. Late night Sun in Norwegian fjords. Full moon set in the Karoo Desert. Cold frozen trees glowing a nice gold colour as the sun sets. Whistler Backcountry, Canada. Putaruru, New Zealand. Akrata, Greece Sunset. Frozen Minnesota Lake. Superstition Mountains, AZ. Vero Beach Florida 1-20-17 Atlas V. Sunset in Halmstad, Sweden. Pictured Rocks, Michigan's U.P. Ice "volcano' in Palouse Falls, WA. Spider Lake - Olympic National Forest, Washington. Oxarfoss Iceland. Lake Louise in Banff National Park, Alberta. Sunrise at Two Medicine Lake - Glacier National Park.

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Test Tone is cancelled tonight because the DJ is sick. It will air tomorrow night at the usual time.

The stoned AF tulip munchers made a funny.

Heath Ledger skateboarding over Christian Bale on the set of The Dark Knight. Paul Newman, 1950s. Which crowd smelled the least bad, I wonder. Dawn's Break from Sparks Lake in Oregon. RAF pilot Francis Mellersh getting a haircut and reading Greenmantle by John Buchan. Essex, England, 1942. The first-known photograph of a presidential inauguration, March 1857. Sunrise at Alabama Hills....in California. South East Queensland, Australia. Fall, then Rise, Yosemite, CA. Soteska Vintgar, Slovenia. Jenner, California. New Zealand Northwest Lakes. Hawkbatch Wood, Worcestershire, UK Mesquite Sand Dunes of Death Valley National Park, California. Loughrigg, Lake District, UK. Yosemite Winter Morning. Mammoth Hot Springs at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Autumn at Bear Lake - taken during a mid-September hike in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA. Monument Valley, Utah. Skaftárhreppur, Suðurland, Iceland. Chicago at sunset. Applegate Oregon. Estonian wetlands. Sequoia National Park in the Winter. Buddhists carry candles while encircling a large Buddha statue on the eve of the Buddhist Lent, at a temple outside of Bangkok. Bryce Canyon National Park - Utah. Jedediah Smith SP, CA. FDR Drive from the Manhattan Bridge. The Burren, Ireland. Big Bend NP, Texas. Mt. Rainier from Crystal Mountain WA. Grizzly Bear Lake - Naats'ihch'oh National Park, NWT, CAN. Southern Germany Startrails. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. 45 Switzerland - La quille du diable. Menalon mountain Greece. Norway. Reine, Norway. Lake Wakatipu, New Zealand. The rocks of Sands Beach, California. 20 second exposure of McWay Falls, Big Sur, CA. Scenic cruising in the Antarctic Sound. Latemar group behind Karersee in the Dolomites (South Tyrol). The Matterhorn, Switzerland - Andreas Gerth. Delta Lake, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. Yosemite stream, Yosemite, CA. Tresidder Peak at Upper Cathedral Lake, CA. Lake McDonald from Rocky Point, Glacier National Park, MT USA, 7 Mar 2016. Click for slightly wider. Wasatch, A View from Pioneer Ridge. Brighton, UT.

nervous_testpilot - Menu, which is exactly what it says: the menu music from the Frozen Synapse game.

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Melbourne CBD. Mesa Arch at sunrise. Looking south over Manhattan and the Hudson River towards the end of World War 2. 3 seconds from a window in Havana. Mamiya 6. Sandbeach Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park, CO. Oregon Coast. The Lost Coast, CA. Como, Italy. Aurora over Finnish Lapland, New Years Eve. 1943 New York City. Abiqua Falls, Oregon. Atlanta. General Grant, Giant Sequoia in California. Lake Tahoe, CA. Yosemite in the winter. Seattle. Reynisdrangar, Iceland. Montana. Matterhorn in Autumn. Mt. Rainier from atop of Crystal Mountain. Vossestrand, Norway. Black sand beach, Iceland. Schwarzwald, Germany. Robert F. Kennedy Bridge from Astoria. 6 minute exposure at McWay Falls, CA. Midday in the Arctic Circle. Tromso, Norway. 20 seconds of waves over a mossy rock. Cape Disappointment, OR. Never's Bridge, France. Abandoned Hospital, Poland. La Roque-Gageac, Dordogne, France.

...and now for another installment of Unnecessarily Large GIF Theater: This GIF has never not been wrong. Still relevant. Snow covered Dolomites. "That snare has too much sibilance." Grinnell Lake in Glacier Nat'l Park. Mackinac Island, Michigan. Petrified Woodlands - Howell, NJ. Southern Oregon Coast. Torres Del Paine and Rio Serrano. Sunset in Copenhagen. Venice Beach. Multiple exposures, Wawautosa, Wisconsin. Volcanoe of Kamchatka. Lookout Mountain, Golden, CO. 15 Seconds Seattle Skyline. Moonlit Night in Victoria B.C. Zambizi River, Zambia. Jiuzhaigou valley national park. The Narrows in Zion National Park. Snoqualmie Falls in Washington. Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada. Jackson Street Bridge - Atlanta, GA. El Chaltén, Patagonia. Vernonia, Oregon. Yosemite Falls in Yosemite National Park, CA. Angels Landing in Zion National Park, Utah. Blue Springs, New Zealand. Fireworks in Japan. Mirror Lake, Yosemite. Driving through Sedona, Arizona. Sawback Range, Banff National Park, Alberta. Golden Hour in Jasper national park, Alberta. Pfeiffer Beach, Big Sur, California. Prince William Sound, Valdez, Alaska sunrise. Christmas Eve under the Milky Way - Sunriver, OR. Sunrise in Zion. Scarborough bluffs, just outside Toronto. Click for slightly wider.