http://www.purplearth.net/purplearthcam The eyes and ears of purplearth.en-us purplearth The eyes and ears of purplearth. RoZ and Obbie Zblackhole@purplearth.net We present a random series of videos based on what our cameras and microphones see and hear, mixed with our thoughts and observations. No video,travel,sustainability,car-free,train,activist,bicycle,hiking,interesting,provacative©2008 purplearth Sun, 6 Jan 2008 05:07:26 +00001 This event is part of the annual da Vinci Days celebration in Corvallis, Oregon. Kinetic sculptures must cross water, sand dunes, and mud under pedal power. Contestants are judged on speed, art, engineering and pageantry. Sat, 05 Jan 2008 20:00:00 GMT purplearth http://www.purplearth.net/purplearthcam/KineticSculptureRace2001.m4v 00:01:26 car-free travel bicycles human-power pedal-power parade The Grand Canyon Railway runs a steam train between Williams and the South Rim. We inspect this vintage train, and get a quick look at a modern-day Amtrak train. Mon, 16 Apr 2007 14:00:00 GMT purplearth http://www.purplearth.net/purplearthcam/TaleOfTwoTrains.m4v 00:03:35 car-free travel train steam locomotive Grand Canyon Railway Amtrak sustainable transportation On a sunny Monday in the financial district, the First Church of the Last Laugh holds its annual parade to mock consumer culture and harass the corporate power structure. A colorful spectacle of San Francisco activist expression. Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT purplearth http://www.purplearth.net/purplearthcam/StStoopid2002.m4v 00:05:59 "St. Stupid" "San Francisco" acitivists costumes characters "Wavy Gravy"