Yearly Archives: 2012

March 3, 2012 at 5:20 pm

Picture of the Day: Overlooking Seoul from Bukhan Mountain

Picture of the Day: Overlooking Seoul from Bukhan Mountain

OVERLOOKING SEOUL FROM BUKHAN MOUNTAIN Photograph via Mind_Virus on Reddit Bukhansan, or Bukhan Mountain, is a mountain on the northern peripheries of Seoul, South Korea. At 836.5 meters (2,744 ft) above sea level and bordering a considerable part of the city, Bukhansan is a major landmark visible from most districts of the…

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March 3, 2012 at 11:41 am

10 Amazing Animals Sculptures Made from Shattered CDs

10 Amazing Animals Sculptures Made from Shattered CDs

Artwork by Sean E. Avery via deviantART Artist Sean E. Avery creates amazing animal sculptures made from CD shards. Using a wire mesh frame, CD fragments, glue and sometimes a little paint, Sean produces these wonderful works of art that glimmer and change colour depending on the lighting/angle you view the work from.…

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March 2, 2012 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Stage Presence

Picture of the Day: Stage Presence

STAGE PRESENCE Photograph via Jay-Z on Facebook This amazing shot was posted to Jay-Z’s Facebook page yesterday. A short dig through the 1,635 comments informs us this was taken two years ago at the Home & Home Tour with Eminem. In September of 2010, Eminem and Jay-Z joined forces for four epic…

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March 2, 2012 at 9:03 am

The Shirk Report – Volume 151

The Shirk Report - Volume 151

Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find the 20 funniest images, 10 most interesting articles, and 5 most viral videos from the previous week of sifting. Enjoy! *For those that prefer the links open in a new tab/window, try holding the CTRL key whilst clicking a link with your mouse Stay sifty…

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March 1, 2012 at 4:59 pm

Picture of the Day: Pixel People Perfection

Picture of the Day: Pixel People Perfection

PIXEL PEOPLE PERFECTION Artwork by Craig Alan via Artexpo (Eric Smith) on Flickr In this awesome artwork by Craig Alan, people are the pixels in this tribute to the iconic portrait of Audrey Hepburn. Why do the red lips cast red shadows? Probably because staying true and having black shadows would ruin…

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March 1, 2012 at 1:05 pm

This Guy Went All Out for the Ultimate Driver’s License Photo

This Guy Went All Out for the Ultimate Driver's License Photo

Photograph by adambard on Reddit Sure we’ve all made funny faces for the camera before. Maybe a few of you have even managed to get a goofy look into your school yearbook. But when it comes to a driver’s license, governments are fairly strict about not smiling and looking oh so serious. So…

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March 1, 2012 at 9:04 am

This is What Happens When You Photoshop Celebrities Into Your Holiday Party

This is What Happens When You Photoshop Celebrities Into Your Holiday Party

Emma Watson – Photoshopping by Everett Hiller Graphic designer Everett Hiller and his wife host an annual Holiday party for their friends. Afterwards, Hiller sends out a photo album with famous celebrities photoshopped in for fun. While some may look a little fishy, others are near-flawless, as Hiller’s skills with lighting, white balance…

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February 29, 2012 at 5:03 pm

Picture of the Day: Eyes on the Prize

Picture of the Day: Eyes on the Prize

EYES ON THE PRIZE Photograph by Kristina Buceatchi This is one of those old but gold photos that’s been floating around the Internet for years (at least since 2005). It’s a great shot of a beautiful animal and that eye! It’s truly hypnotic. Any guesses as to what our friendly feline is…

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February 29, 2012 at 9:03 am

Chicago Supper Club Reclaims 1920s Bank with VIP Vault Room

Chicago Supper Club Reclaims 1920s Bank with VIP Vault Room

Photograph via The Bedford Located in Chicago’s Wicker Park, The Bedford recently reclaimed an historic private bank from 1926 and transformed the place into an incredible supper club. The 8,000-square foot (743 sq. m) lower-level space features terracotta, marble and terrazzo, all reclaimed and restored from the original bank. Oh and it has…

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February 28, 2012 at 7:30 pm

The Half-White, Half-Graf Hotel Room in France

The Half-White, Half-Graf Hotel Room in France

Artwork by TILT | Photograph by Benjamin ‘Big Addict’ Roudet Every year at the Au Vieux Panier Hotel in Marseille, France, five special rooms are handed over to artists to do as they please. Now in it’s third iteration, one of this year’s rooms is starting to make a buzz. Dubbed the ‘Panic…

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