Not a traditional post for this blog

...but it's for a good cause, takes only one minute of your time, and can help to save the lives of hundreds of animals.

A Capella University alumnus I know has an opportunity to win a $10,000 grant for Wayside Waifs, Missouri's largest No Kill animal shelter. But in order to win, we need your help.

Winners will be chosen first by popular vote on youtube. Only the top candidates will be reviewed by Capella before awarding the grant money.

Please go vote - daily!

Here's what to look for:

Once on the site, scroll down to the "Community Submissions" section. We're one of 18 videos entered into the competition.

Ours looks like this:

And here's the link:  http://www.youtube.com/user/CapellaInspires


And...THANK YOU!!!

Going Dutch with Multimedia Creativity

I know this might be stretching the concept of multimedia a bit, but this was too fun not to share. Dutch Standard Prices Company, one of Holland's oldest and most ubiquitous retail chains (think CVS or 7-Eleven) has an online store.

Click the photo below to launch, and then do nothing. Don't click anything, just watch and enjoy.