Yearly Archives: 2015

September 30, 2015 at 11:20 am

Picture of the Day: Morning Picchu

Picture of the Day: Morning Picchu

In this breathtaking capture by Simon Tong, we see the morning rays from the sun peeking through the clouds and shining upon Peru’s iconic Machu Picchu.

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September 30, 2015 at 8:45 am

Father of the Bride Grabs Stepfather So He Can Also Walk Down the Aisle

Father of the Bride Grabs Stepfather So He Can Also Walk Down the Aisle

He stopped the procession so they could both walk her down the aisle together.

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September 29, 2015 at 5:53 pm

Tomas Vitanovsky Welds Animal Sculptures Out of Scrap Metal

Tomas Vitanovsky Welds Animal Sculptures Out of Scrap Metal

It started with a love for cars and motorcycles. Tomas Vitanovsky started as a stunt driver before an injury ended his promising career.

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September 29, 2015 at 11:36 am

Super Permeable Concrete Drains 4000 Litres of Water in 60 Seconds

Super Permeable Concrete Drains 4000 Litres of Water in 60 Seconds

You (water) shall pass

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September 28, 2015 at 4:26 pm

Picture of the Day: Water on Mars

Picture of the Day: Water on Mars

An imaging spectrometer on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has detected signatures of hydrated minerals on slopes of the Red Planet.

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September 28, 2015 at 3:13 pm

The Colossal Earthworks of Stan Herd

The Colossal Earthworks of Stan Herd

From his 160 acre portrait of Chief Satanta in 1981 through 35 earthworks over the last 40 years, Stan Herd is known as the ‘Father of Crop Art’.

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September 28, 2015 at 11:57 am

Controlled Demolition Makes Two 500 ft Chimneys Perfectly Collide and Crumble

Controlled Demolition Makes Two 500 ft Chimneys Perfectly Collide and Crumble

Watch the amazing, controlled demolition of the Cockenzie Power Station’s twin 149m chimney stacks using 160 kg of nitro glycerine.

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September 28, 2015 at 9:23 am

11 Photos of the Super-Mega-Ultra-Blood-Moon-Eclipse That You Probably Didn’t See

11 Photos of the Super-Mega-Ultra-Blood-Moon-Eclipse That You Probably Didn't See

“Ahhh so that’s what that amazing celestial event, that I totally couldn’t see, looked like!” – me every time

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September 26, 2015 at 11:13 am

Picture of the Day: Moonlight Over Italy

Picture of the Day: Moonlight Over Italy

NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly is spending a year in space and his daily stream of photos continue to inspire. This one is from day 180 and shows Italy at night, illuminated by the moon.

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September 25, 2015 at 10:04 am

The Shirk Report – Volume 336

The Shirk Report - Volume 336

Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find 25 funny images, 10 interesting articles and 5 entertaining videos from the last 7 days of sifting.

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