https://battlepenguin.video/about/instancehttps://battlepenguin.video/videos/localhttps://battlepenguin.video/w/mA6qNqRR8LvjgEYEsFrYMXhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/a6b96800-40d7-4d85-a85e-5afc3e711d61.jpgSequatchie Valley Institute raising awareness about Mountain Top RemovalOn November 8th 2008, Sequatchie Valley Institute, a group dedicated to sustainable living, organized a benefit concert at JJ's Bohemia in Chattanooga, TN to help raise money for the Beehive Collective and to raise awareness about Mountain Top Removal. Official URL: https://battlepenguin.com/politics/video/sequatchie-valley-institute-and-mountain-top-removal/ Vimeo Mirror: https://vimeo.com/2220568 YouTube Mirror: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jE20M645m0https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/a6b96800-40d7-4d85-a85e-5afc3e711d61https://battlepenguin.video/w/eb54CZMU3ycLZrR7DEACAahttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/6aaebe78-2bf9-41d3-a307-d0ff08f09d9d.jpgTVA Coal ProtestOn January 19, 2009, activists gathered around the Tennessee Valley Authority office complex in Chattanooga, TN to raise awareness about recent coal disasters and mountain top removal. Official URL: https://battlepenguin.com/politics/video/tva-coal/ Viemo Mirror: https://vimeo.com/2907122 YouTube Mirror: https://youtu.be/Xhe-UZ88RL0https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/6aaebe78-2bf9-41d3-a307-d0ff08f09d9dhttps://battlepenguin.video/w/269wSG4oRqdTawSBKYe9vXhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/08d11da0-aa8c-4784-80e0-d8a518d05d11.jpgI, Spy What domestic spying means to you: analysing trends in propaganda on a global scale. Official URL: http://fightthefuture.org/videos/i-spy Vimeo Mirror: https://vimeo.com/73645412 YouYube Mirror: https://youtu.be/yv5ADpHGILw https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/08d11da0-aa8c-4784-80e0-d8a518d05d11https://battlepenguin.video/w/rshAgEuLynufFZC8vesrZGhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/ce20076c-b435-45ea-95e0-14cf8978b756.jpgFederal Reserve Bank Protest in Atlanta (November 2008)On November 22nd, 2008 protesters gathered in front of each of the Federal Reserve Bank branches in the United States. The following video is of those who participated in the protest in Atlanta, GA. Original Post: https://battlepenguin.com/politics/video/federal-reserve-bank-protest-in-atlanta/ Vimeo Mirror: https://vimeo.com/2336395https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/ce20076c-b435-45ea-95e0-14cf8978b756https://battlepenguin.video/w/toNADyNAQtdXYExRpNbyFGhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/ddd5d2cb-1b22-4af4-9277-9c018b41370e.jpgTennessee River Gorge ExplorerMy first attempt at filming with my HD camcorder, this is video of a ride on the TN Aquarium's new riverboat. It started at Ross's Landing in Chattanooga, TN and continued for about an hour downstream into Georgia. Original Post: https://battlepenguin.com/tech/video/tennessee-river-gorge-explorer/ Vimeo Mirror: https://vimeo.com/2333201https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/ddd5d2cb-1b22-4af4-9277-9c018b41370ehttps://battlepenguin.video/w/6B89nU42nTf6f26bzg9uwkhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/2d6520cf-9a45-47e8-86d1-7074e26be99f.jpgVigil for Troy DavisOn December 7th, 2008, A vigil was held in Chattanooga, TN for Troy Anthony Davis. Troy faces the death penalty and was convicted purely on eye witness testimony. Seven of the nine eye witnesses have since recanted their statements claiming they were coerced into testifying. Original Post: https://battlepenguin.com/politics/video/vigil-for-troy-anthony-davis/ Vimeo Mirror: https://vimeo.com/2472351 YouTube Mirror: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93QoO7HiVf0https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/2d6520cf-9a45-47e8-86d1-7074e26be99fhttps://battlepenguin.video/w/ibU9LtUPZp4nMJdvFVR8Qehttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/8b30ef28-6710-41da-8c77-68e0bbcd3381.jpgJoe Lance for ChattanoogaOn December 8th, 2008, Joe Lance kicked off his campaign to run for Mayor of Chattanooga, TN. In the East Brainard Recreation Center, he talked to citizens of the city and addressed their concerns. Blog Post: https://battlepenguin.com/tech/video/joe-lance-for-chattanooga/ Vimeo Mirror: https://vimeo.com/2483066https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/8b30ef28-6710-41da-8c77-68e0bbcd3381https://battlepenguin.video/w/mHA5mosEFkARSf2wrYMTHshttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/a7c5446a-8999-4de5-abdf-cc855fcc44b8.jpgSeason Song - Kaiser CartelThis is the second video I recorded from the Kaiser Cartel concert at JJ's Bohemia in Chattanooga, TN. They're an amazingly talented duo with both artists having incredible vocals. Blog Post: https://battlepenguin.com/tech/video/season-song-kaiser-cartel/ Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/4122019https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/a7c5446a-8999-4de5-abdf-cc855fcc44b8https://battlepenguin.video/w/u2CMYKWH62zvuZCWiBjVWxhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/e2fa4cf2-a9bf-4557-aa23-87b60880fcef.jpgOkay - Kaiser Cartel (ft Winterpills)I originally saw this band in New York City at a little place called The Living Room. I brought back some CDs and played them for my friend Carly who instantly fell in love with them. She dragged me to a concert in Nashville and convinced the band to come play here in Chattanooga and then convinced the owner of her favorite bar to book them. Blog Post: https://battlepenguin.com/tech/video/okay-kaiser-cartel-ft-winterpills/ Vimeo Mirror: https://vimeo.com/4109377https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/e2fa4cf2-a9bf-4557-aa23-87b60880fcefhttps://battlepenguin.video/w/wdWwqAZoUW7YLaEpjh1nLWhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/f4c0afde-9e53-46bc-8dd1-a26e2093c422.jpgWinter at Lula LakeThe Lula Lake Land Trust was established to preserve the Rock Creek watershed located atop Lookout Mountain, Georgia, just south of Chattanooga, Tennessee. It's a beautiful park with several trails and two major waterfalls. Currently it's open two Saturdays out of the month, but plans are in the works to increase the park's hours. This video was filmed during late January, 2009. The stabilization feature on my Sony CX7 shows its ineffectiveness in this film. I had a tripod in my backpack which I wish I had used. The music is "Too Quiet" by oldDog and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. The film itself is licensed under the CC Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. Special thanks goes to Scott and Anne, two friends of mine you'll see throughout the video. Original: https://battlepenguin.com/tech/video/winter-at-lula-lake/ Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/4275760https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/f4c0afde-9e53-46bc-8dd1-a26e2093c422https://battlepenguin.video/w/jk3zttKnHjcACgxHJLo1d7https://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/946d3739-c0cf-4365-996d-167354ef69ee.jpgBig Sense: REST in Scala - Wellington Java User GroupBlog Post: https://battlepenguin.com/tech/video/big-sense-rest-web-services-in-scala-for-sensor-networks-wellington-java-user-group/ YouTube Mirror: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9Gr_LeruWIhttps://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/946d3739-c0cf-4365-996d-167354ef69eehttps://battlepenguin.video/w/piQYeNdDEPKwR7pX9yxAP2https://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/bcc00309-e072-4b16-8c73-d7f53211ec87.jpgLtSense - Using Embedded Python for Sensor NetworksBlog post: https://battlepenguin.com/tech/video/ltsense-using-embedded-python-for-sensor-networks-wellington-python-user-group/ YouTube Mirror: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=Xs7KVfHfoIEhttps://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/bcc00309-e072-4b16-8c73-d7f53211ec87https://battlepenguin.video/w/mcEwyPjwcVfkgB1wiqfDz1https://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/a397b2a1-6077-4409-ab45-3073b87f157e.jpgSyriaCongress has two choices. It can approve the air strikes and some Americans will still believe that the United States has a functioning democracy, or congress can deny authorization for war, and Obama, will most likely launch air strikes anyway. For most, this will once and for all, removing any preconceptions that America has a functioning democracy. Blog Post: https://battlepenguin.com/politics/video/syria/ YouTube Mirror: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQ75hZuVRQM Vimeo Mirror: https://vimeo.com/74135253https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/a397b2a1-6077-4409-ab45-3073b87f157ehttps://battlepenguin.video/w/deGQz787vZicXdz7T6zQoHhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/63177ff8-b415-4567-805a-ab8c5642d13d.jpgSteel City Blues Jack’n Jill CompetitionsVideos takes from both the beginner and open Jack'n Jill dance competitions at Steel City Blues in Pittsburgh, PA. March 2010.https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/63177ff8-b415-4567-805a-ab8c5642d13dhttps://battlepenguin.video/w/jYmzJxrgAQCk7JL9qiP3cVhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/99a2d4b3-cfe6-4a77-9695-c70c64e4a163.jpgElections: A Game You Can't WinIn the wake of the 2016 elections, many people are angry, but are they angry at the right people? Does voting in America really make an impact? Does it matter who gets elected by the people, or do businesses and special interests determine what really happens?https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/99a2d4b3-cfe6-4a77-9695-c70c64e4a163https://battlepenguin.video/w/kGpoMeV4sGPS51oy1WeaHRhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/9f81cd38-3ee9-4f26-bd19-44fea7966c27.jpgCHAZ, Seattle and the MobBlog Post: https://battlepenguin.com/politics/video/chaz-seattle-and-the-mob/ YouTube Mirror: https://youtu.be/OFKW4PRph0Yhttps://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/9f81cd38-3ee9-4f26-bd19-44fea7966c27https://battlepenguin.video/w/1siS9FApyRhSWoqJV5z3RYhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/03ac58f5-dfbe-49e4-82b1-95ac377b5fa2.jpgUpgrading the SSD on an MSI GS60 LaptopThis video is about my teardown of an MSI GS60 laptop, replacing the two internal solid state drives (SSDs) and the trouble I had with backing up and restoring Windows on it. Blog Post: https://battlepenguin.com/tech/video/upgrading-the-ssd-on-an-msi-gs60-laptop/ YouTube Mirror: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiTW7DsfuNQ Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/battlepenguin Installing Linux on this Laptop: https://battlepenguin.com/tech/msi-ws60-running-linux/ Living out of Two Bags for Eleven Months: https://battlepenguin.com/philosophy/perspective/minimalism/ https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/03ac58f5-dfbe-49e4-82b1-95ac377b5fa2https://battlepenguin.video/w/pGhPVsD89ChhZoGpEWaSjchttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/bfe24f3c-770f-4584-86eb-ad8c035d2b6f.jpgStories"Stories," a spoken word piece written and preformed by Sumit Khanna at Meow in Wellington, New Zealand. Blog Post: https://battlepenguin.com/poetry/video/stories/ YouTube Mirror: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0aw3jf9Gechttps://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/bfe24f3c-770f-4584-86eb-ad8c035d2b6fhttps://battlepenguin.video/w/7PFME43TUyf3RCkXCfty9fhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/373f4f11-e7d7-4924-b517-411bfbc49f36.jpgReturn to MinimalismAfter spending fifteen months in Seattle, I decided to purchase a car and return to the open road. This is what I packed for the trip. Learn more about leaving full time work: https://battlepenguin.com/tech/leaving-full-time-jobs/ Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/battlepenguin YouTube Mirror: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKXHgG7-wYg Blog Post: https://battlepenguin.com/philosophy/perspective/return-to-minimalism/ https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/373f4f11-e7d7-4924-b517-411bfbc49f36https://battlepenguin.video/w/id4HW8X8SYg5teZpaiezkdhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/8b5a93ab-5f61-48b4-af7e-a960d4c623f6.jpgOn LeavingHow I plan to quit my job and travel around the US. Blog Post: https://battlepenguin.com/tech/video/taking-a-sabbatical/ Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/battlepenguin YouTube Mirror: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbPGN70MPW0 https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/8b5a93ab-5f61-48b4-af7e-a960d4c623f6https://battlepenguin.video/w/daWcgE6GBRnchfzb3hgRm7https://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/6290c19b-8c1b-4407-b921-7b370848180a.jpgTim and Whitton - April Showers Blues 2010A demo by instructors Tim and Whitton at April Showers Blues 2010 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Blog Post: https://battlepenguin.com/philosophy/dance/blues/ YouTube Mirror: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mpftk5zJHc Vimeo Mirror: https://vimeo.com/63158998 https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/6290c19b-8c1b-4407-b921-7b370848180ahttps://battlepenguin.video/w/wDPMdMvA6gC2r3mWqnWYDMhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/f83a1fe2-b2d8-495b-9e19-193f92f2c9af.jpgHer (Matariki Slam)Her - Sumit Khanna (Matariki Slam) Blog Post: https://battlepenguin.com/poetry/video/her-matariki-slam/ Youtube Mirror: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G11KTXc2xXchttps://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/f83a1fe2-b2d8-495b-9e19-193f92f2c9afhttps://battlepenguin.video/w/9wGysN6HzXJAuSaRC11aJwhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/45126b0d-9e68-4153-830d-38179ef94d26.jpgBack the Blue - Homan Square, ChicagoBack the Blue Rally at Homan Square, Chicago August 15th, 2020 I apologize for the quality. This was my first shoot on this camera, I should have used a wind sock on my microphone, and although I've tried to color correct some of it, a lot of the video is over exposed. Blog Post: https://battlepenguin.com/politics/video/back-the-blue-homan-square-chicago/ YouTube Mirror: https://youtu.be/PNtnCBcOIjEhttps://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/45126b0d-9e68-4153-830d-38179ef94d26https://battlepenguin.video/w/jPB1pF9JKzAkzipXqcWxaMhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/986a06e4-72d1-4d04-8a5d-0b4c942bb4f3.jpgOpening Night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention - MilwaukeeAugust 15, 2020 - Democratic National Convention - Milwaukee, WI Blog Post: https://battlepenguin.com/politics/video/opening-night-2020-democratic-national-convention-milwaukee/ YouTube Mirror: https://youtu.be/3b06WzFLru0https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/986a06e4-72d1-4d04-8a5d-0b4c942bb4f3https://battlepenguin.video/w/pooeeokfxER4QNCWBiBHcuhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/bd62402c-caaa-41fa-9942-e6431c795146.jpgMexico's Independence Day - Chicago, IL - 2020Video taken on 16 September 2020 in downtown Chicago, IL. Shot on a Nikon Z6. https://battlepenguin.comhttps://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/bd62402c-caaa-41fa-9942-e6431c795146https://battlepenguin.video/w/ahLhSW7mswacFH9Wofx8grhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/4b39718d-27af-4889-ba7d-58adca611573.jpgBuilding a Small Form Factor Storage Server (NAS)Build video for my custom Network Accessible Storage (NAS) Server Blog Post: https://battlepenguin.com/tech/video/build-a-small-form-factor-storage-server-nas/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8Zed0qJKW4https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/4b39718d-27af-4889-ba7d-58adca611573https://battlepenguin.video/w/rV8euepZrhFUii2NecEhVthttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/29bdd71a-6520-472c-affd-dc1483853e77.jpgPrentice Cooper - 22 April 2025 - Off-roadLight off-road adventure through Prentice Cooper State Park in my truck. https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/d1df57f0-9567-48cd-89f9-d31a794c461dhttps://battlepenguin.video/w/3824sQx9hbZkVCQpaKuxYYhttps://battlepenguin.video/lazy-static/thumbnails/ac43f996-c2fd-47d3-b13b-261c10255437.jpgFrom Docker and Nix to Apps and Floppy DisksTalk given at Chattanooga Devs on 22 May 2025 on Docker, Apps and the history dependencies.https://battlepenguin.video/videos/embed/112d2303-a5df-4368-95db-8b4715c976b4https://battlepenguin.video/c/root_channel/videoshttps://battlepenguin.video/c/djsumdog_channel/videoshttps://battlepenguin.video/a/peertube/video-channelshttps://battlepenguin.video/a/root/video-channelshttps://battlepenguin.video/a/djsumdog/video-channels