Yearly Archives: 2015

May 31, 2015 at 3:58 pm

Picture of the Day: Two Rolls of Tape and a Little Perspective

Picture of the Day: Two Rolls of Tape and a Little Perspective

“Sunday Sketches” is an ongoing series by artist Christoph Niemann where he repurposes everyday objects in creative and playful ways.

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May 29, 2015 at 2:53 pm

Picture of the Day: Tree Pose on Trolltunga

Picture of the Day: Tree Pose on Trolltunga

Trolltunga (Troll’s tongue) is a piece of rock jutting horizontally out of a mountain about 700 metres (2,300 ft) above Lake Ringedalsvatnet in Norway.

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May 29, 2015 at 1:54 pm

These Coworkers are Adding their Heads to Animals on Each Other’s Desktop Backgrounds

These Coworkers are Adding their Heads to Animals on Each Other's Desktop Backgrounds

Nothing makes the day go faster than a little fun at the office with your coworkers!

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May 29, 2015 at 10:09 am

The Shirk Report – Volume 319

The Shirk Report - Volume 319

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. Most images found on Reddit; articles from Twitter, RSS and email; videos come from everywhere.

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May 28, 2015 at 5:23 pm

Picture of the Day: Sunset on Mars

Picture of the Day: Sunset on Mars

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover recorded this view of the sun setting at the close of the mission’s 956th Martian day, or sol (April 15, 2015), from the rover’s location in Gale Crater.

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May 28, 2015 at 4:51 pm

4,000 Years of World History in One Epic Chart

4,000 Years of World History in One Epic Chart

First published in 1931, this ambitious “Histomap” by John B. Sparks attempts to distil four thousand years of world history (starting in 2000 B.C) into one glorious chart.

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May 28, 2015 at 12:38 pm

Wingsuit Flying Over Active Volcanoes in Indonesia

Wingsuit Flying Over Active Volcanoes in Indonesia

The Red Bull Skydive team journeys to Java Island to explore Mount Bromo, the famous active volcano in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park.

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May 27, 2015 at 6:31 pm

Picture of the Day: It’s So Hot in India the Streets are Melting

Picture of the Day: It's So Hot in India the Streets are Melting

There’s a deadly heatwave currently striking India. Temperatures are so high that some of the roads in Delhi are even melting.

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May 27, 2015 at 4:06 pm

Museum Exhibit for the Blind Encourages People to Touch the Artworks

Museum Exhibit for the Blind Encourages People to Touch the Artworks

The Museo del Prado in Madrid launched its first exhibit for the visually impaired, 3D printing six of their most renowned artworks in their collection.

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May 27, 2015 at 11:49 am

This Artist is Filling Potholes with Food and Flower Mosaics

This Artist is Filling Potholes with Food and Flower Mosaics

To raise awareness and beautify the streets, artist Jim Bachor is filling unsightly potholes with awesome mosaics of foods and flowers.

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