YouTube http://nwpr.org en Forest Gibson: "Going Far Beyond Your Normal Reach" http://nwpr.org/post/forest-gibson-going-far-beyond-your-normal-reach <p>When NASA launched the Curiosity Rover to Mars earlier this year, Forest Gibson found himself remembering his childhood. Like a lot of kids, Forest dreamed of being an astronaut. He imagined exploring space while launching model rockets outside his Yakima home. Mon, 31 Dec 2012 14:09:21 +0000 Dave Beck 20487 at http://nwpr.org Forest Gibson: "Going Far Beyond Your Normal Reach" Pets And Wildlife Deliver YouTube Stardom To Alaska Woman http://nwpr.org/post/pets-and-wildlife-deliver-youtube-stardom-alaska-woman <object style="height: 390px; width: 640px"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/NSEd6O0bBFs?version=3&amp;feature=player_detailpage" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><embed allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" height="360" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/NSEd6O0bBFs?version=3&amp;feature=player_detailpage" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="640"></embed></object><p>UNALASKA, Alaska - One of the quirks of the internet age is how some home videos become unexpected global sensations. In &#39;net lingo, it&#39;s called &quot;going viral.&quot; This week&#39;s examples of that genre include a humorous clip of house cats and neighborhood wildlife gathered on a porch in the remote Aleutian town of Unalaska. KUCB&rsquo;s Alexandra Gutierrez reports on the unlikely Internet stardom of a woman who just filmed out her door. Fri, 30 Mar 2012 13:07:13 +0000 Alexandra Gutierrez 5824 at http://nwpr.org