I don't like the definition of macro vs. micro evolution. But I do enjoy the way this video makes fun of creation science proponents.
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Sadly, this kind of video is so full of misconceptions and definitional errors that it is probably worse than ineffective.
TR: I agree that it is nothing near the mark regarding what micro and macro evolution may actually be, but I have to say that I have roughly the same feeling no matter what I encounter along these lines.
A few generations later one of "his ancestors also micro-evolves"?!?!?