Author: twistedsifter

November 22, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: This Road Goes Through a Tree

Picture of the Day: This Road Goes Through a Tree

THIS ROAD GOES THROUGH A TREE Photograph by Shea Colter Flickr via Reddit Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL ‘PICTURES OF THE DAY’ GET FEATURED! SUBMIT A PHOTOGRAPH FOR THE PICTURE OF THE DAY!

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November 22, 2010 at 9:05 am

Winners (’07-’10) from Nikon’s Small World Competition [20 pics]

Winners ('07-'10) from Nikon's Small World Competition [20 pics]

Nikon’s Small World Photomicrography Competition is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. For over 30 years, Nikon has rewarded the world’s best photomicrographers who make critically important scientific contributions to life sciences, bio-research and materials science. The subject matter is unrestricted and…

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November 21, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Giant Elephant Herd in Sudan | Nov 21, 2010

Picture of the Day: Giant Elephant Herd in Sudan | Nov 21, 2010

GIANT ELEPHANT HERD IN SOUTHERN SUDAN Photograph by George Steinmetz via National Geographic Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL ‘PICTURES OF THE DAY’ GET FEATURED! SUBMIT A PHOTOGRAPH FOR THE PICTURE OF THE DAY!

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November 20, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Where I Want To Be

Picture of the Day: Where I Want To Be

WHERE I WANT TO BE via Reddit Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL ‘PICTURES OF THE DAY’

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November 20, 2010 at 10:00 am

Banana Seduction [Comic Strip]

Banana Seduction [Comic Strip]

ARTIST UNKNOWN To receive posts by email, click the envelope! CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL COMIC STRIPS OF THE WEEK!

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November 19, 2010 at 9:05 am

The Friday Shirk Report – November 19, 2010 | Volume 84

The Friday Shirk Report - November 19, 2010 | Volume 84

Welcome to the Friday Shirk Report where you will find 20 images, 10 articles and 5 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 20 IMAGES – Hire this man. He’s an…

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November 18, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Recreating a Classic | Nov 18, 2010

Picture of the Day: Recreating a Classic | Nov 18, 2010

RECREATING A CLASSIC This is an awesome remake (source unknown) of an iconic painting by Georges-Pierre Seurat . He was a French Post-Impressionist painter and draftsman. His large work A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte (1884–1886), his most famous painting, altered the direction of modern art by initiating Neo-impressionism, and is…

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November 18, 2010 at 9:05 am

Necker Belle: The Ultimate Catamaran Experience [25 Pics]

Necker Belle: The Ultimate Catamaran Experience [25 Pics]

If you want to cruise the Caribbean in style, Virgin’s Necker Belle, a 32-meter (105 ft) Catamaran might be your answer. That is, if the $100,000 a week cost doesn’t make you curl into the fetal position sucking your thumb… Keep in mind the Necker Belle can accommodate up to 12 guests and includes access…

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November 17, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: There’s No Place Like Home | Nov 17, 2010

Picture of the Day: There's No Place Like Home | Nov 17, 2010

THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME Photograph by Expedition 24 Crew/Nasa Peering out of the windows of the International Space Station (ISS), astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson takes in the planet on which we were all born, and to which she would soon return. About 350 kilometers up, the ISS is high enough so that the Earth’s…

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November 16, 2010 at 5:10 pm

Picture of the Day: World’s Coolest Climbing Wall | Nov 16, 2010

Picture of the Day: World's Coolest Climbing Wall | Nov 16, 2010

WORLD’S COOLEST CLIMBING WALL Interior Design by Nendo Nendo says: The second branch of the ILLOIHA fitness club is located on two below-ground floors of a building. Since the gym is spread out over the two floors, we decided to use a studio with an unusual two-story ceiling to unify the space. To…

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