Yearly Archives: 2015

May 26, 2015 at 6:30 pm

This Maldives Resort Was Just Named TripAdvisor’s Best Hotel of 2015

This Maldives Resort Was Just Named TripAdvisor's Best Hotel of 2015

TripAdvisor just published their 2015 Travelers’ Choice Awards and Gili Lankanfushi, Maldives was named the #1 hotel in the world.

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May 26, 2015 at 11:26 am

Someone Made an Avocado Plush Toy and It’s Adorable

Someone Made an Avocado Plush Toy and It's Adorable

Ukrainian artist Hanna Dovhan makes adorable toys and animals out of wool. Her most popular item is this handmade wool plush toy called “Avocado Love”

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May 25, 2015 at 7:11 pm

The Digital Artists that Paint the Game of Thrones Landscapes

The Digital Artists that Paint the Game of Thrones Landscapes

Sven Sauer is a digital artist that specializes in matte paintings. Sauer is part of the VFX team that brings the Game of Thrones world to life, creating the illusion of environments like King’s Landing, Harrenhall, Dragonstone and Qarth.

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May 22, 2015 at 2:46 pm

Picture of the Day: Swim Call in the Gulf of Aden

Picture of the Day: Swim Call in the Gulf of Aden

Sailors and Marines aboard the USS Iwo Jima participate in a swim call on 18 April 2015. During ‘swim calls’ sailor and marines get to take a casual dip in the sea while onlookers above keep an eye out for sharks and other undersea creatures.

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May 22, 2015 at 12:48 pm

Street Artist HULA Uses Paddleboard to Paint in Hard to Reach Places

Street Artist HULA Uses Paddleboard to Paint in Hard to Reach Places

Sean Yoro aka HULA has been painting beautiful portraits in NYC, using his paddleboard to get to hard to reach places. The avid artist and surfer is originally from Oahu, Hawaii but is currently based in New York City.

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May 22, 2015 at 11:11 am

The Shirk Report – Volume 318

The Shirk Report - Volume 318

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 21, 2015 at 4:32 pm

40 Vintage Life Hacks from 100 Years Ago

40 Vintage Life Hacks from 100 Years Ago

An amazing collection of vintage life hacks from 100 years ago that are surprisingly, still useful today!

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May 21, 2015 at 11:00 am

Picture of the Day: Guide Dog Pup in Training

Picture of the Day: Guide Dog Pup in Training

Photograph by Southeastern Guide Dogs Seen here is a guide dog puppy in training that has been outfitted with a tiny mock harness. According to the Southeastern Guide Dogs organization, the little harnesses play a vital role in their young puppies’ early socialization and helps them begin getting used to wearing a harness for…

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May 20, 2015 at 7:04 pm

The Incredible Street Art of DALeast (15 Photos)

The Incredible Street Art of DALeast (15 Photos)

DALeast (featured previously) was born in 1984 in Wuhan, China and is currently based in Cape Town, South Africa with his wife, Faith47, who is also a prominent artist. After studying sculpture at the Institute of Fine Arts, DALeast dropped out after four years and began making art in public spaces in 2004. His…

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May 19, 2015 at 7:01 pm

Picture of the Day: Rio at Night

Picture of the Day: Rio at Night

Photograph by Vitaliy Raskalov / On The Roofs In this stunning night-time capture by Vitaliy Raskalov, we see the bustling metropolis of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Rio is the second largest city in Brazil (after São Paulo) and the sixth largest city in the Americas. The city recently hosted the 2014 FIFA World Cup…

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