Yearly Archives: 2016

June 23, 2016 at 1:39 pm

The World’s Largest Full-Rigged Sailing Ship (21 Photos)

The World's Largest Full-Rigged Sailing Ship (21 Photos)

The five-masted, 42-sail “Royal Clipper” is a sight to behold

Read More »

June 22, 2016 at 11:13 pm

Artist Turns Prosthetic Arm Into Badass Tattoo Machine

Artist Turns Prosthetic Arm Into Badass Tattoo Machine

JL Gonzal made this amazing ‘kinetic sculpture’ for tattoo artist JC Sheitan using an old prosthesis and Nicks rotary tattoo machine

Read More »

June 22, 2016 at 1:42 pm

Musician Plays Piano in the Middle of the Arctic as Calving Glaciers Crash Behind Him

Musician Plays Piano in the Middle of the Arctic as Calving Glaciers Crash Behind Him

Acclaimed composer Ludovico Einaudi performs on a grand piano on a floating platform in front of the Wahlenbergbreen glacier

Read More »

June 22, 2016 at 11:30 am

Picture of the Day: 2,200 Year Old Paint Preserved By Dry Desert Air

Picture of the Day: 2,200 Year Old Paint Preserved By Dry Desert Air

The incredible painted ceiling at Egypt’s Temple of Hathor, the main temple at the Dendera Temple Complex which was built ca 2250 BC

Read More »

June 21, 2016 at 6:10 pm

Dad Gets Matching Tattoo of Son’s Cancer Scar For Solidarity

Dad Gets Matching Tattoo of Son's Cancer Scar For Solidarity

“I told him if people wanted to stare, they could stare at both of us”

Read More »

June 21, 2016 at 1:45 pm

The Queen Wore a ‘Green Screen’ Outfit and the Internet Went to Town

The Queen Wore a 'Green Screen' Outfit and the Internet Went to Town

Long Live the Green Screen Queen!

Read More »

June 21, 2016 at 11:30 am

Picture of the Day: Rare Morning Glory Roll Clouds

Picture of the Day: Rare Morning Glory Roll Clouds

Spotted off the coast of Burketown, Queensland, Australia is a rare meteorological phenomenon that can be up to 1,000 km long

Read More »

June 20, 2016 at 6:20 pm

Awesome Animal Illustrations Made From 13 Different Sized Circles

Awesome Animal Illustrations Made From 13 Different Sized Circles

Inspired by Twitter’s logo (which is made from 13 circles), Dorota Pankowska challenged herself to create 13 animals using just 13 circles

Read More »

June 20, 2016 at 3:24 pm

Artist Uses Bronze to Pull Boulders Apart (9 Photos)

Artist Uses Bronze to Pull Boulders Apart (9 Photos)

Based in Auvergne, France, self-taught artist Romain Langlois began experimenting with bronze in 2002

Read More »

June 20, 2016 at 11:05 am

Picture of the Day: Frosted Sand Dunes on Mars

Picture of the Day: Frosted Sand Dunes on Mars

Sand dunes cover much of this terrain, which has large boulders lying on flat areas between the dunes. It is late winter in the southern hemisphere of Mars, and these dunes are just getting enough sunlight to start defrosting their seasonal cover of carbon dioxide. Spots form where pressurized carbon dioxide gas escapes to the surface

Read More »

Page 25 of 50