Author: twistedsifter

October 10, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Haring’s Hound

Picture of the Day: Haring's Hound

HARING’S HOUND New Banksy spotted with a nod to Haring on the leash. via Wooster Collective

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October 9, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – The Mirage

Picture of the Day - The Mirage

THE MIRAGE Photograph by Rui Pires The Sahara is the world’s largest hot desert. At over 9,400,000 square kilometres (3,630,000 sq mi), it covers most of Northern Africa, making it almost as large as Europe or the United States. The only larger desert in the world is Antarctica, classified as such due…

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October 9, 2010 at 10:30 am

Get Over It [Comic Strip]

Get Over It [Comic Strip]

Comic by ALEX CULANG & RAYNATO CASTRO @ BUTTERSAFE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL SATURDAY STRIPS

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October 8, 2010 at 9:05 am

The Friday Shirk Report – October 8, 2010 | Volume 78

The Friday Shirk Report - October 8, 2010 | Volume 78

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 – Breakdancer fails to impress –…

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October 7, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – October 7, 2010

Picture of the Day - October 7, 2010

LAUNCH PARTY! Photograph by Larry Tanner 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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October 7, 2010 at 9:05 am

25 Stunning Photographs of Birds in Flight

25 Stunning Photographs of Birds in Flight

Photograph by Sidney Bovy The beauty of flight is best portrayed by our feathered friends. Try as we may with our expensive jets and giant airliners, there is no comparison to the grace and effortless movement of the bird. These twenty-five beautiful photographs from 1x.com (an incredible photography site that I highly recommend) are…

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October 6, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – Red With Anger

Picture of the Day - Red With Anger

RED WITH ANGER Photograph by AP Photos/MTI, Gyoergy Varga On Monday, October 4th, a large reservoir filled with toxic red sludge in western Hungary ruptured, releasing approximately 700,000 cubic meters (185 million gallons) of stinking caustic mud, which killed many animals, at least four people, and injured over 120 – many with chemical burns. The…

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October 5, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – October 5, 2010

Picture of the Day - October 5, 2010

WITHOUT RAIN THERE IS NO RAINBOW Photograph by Beverly Joubert Rainbow Over Baobab Tree: A rainbow graces skies above the Mombo region of Botswana’s Okavango Delta, home to the Moremi Game Reserve, elusive leopards, and lurking hyenas. Baobab trees such as this one can provide some relief from the sweltering heat. via National Geographic Every…

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October 5, 2010 at 9:05 am

How to Live Large in a 500 sq ft (46 sq m) Apartment

How to Live Large in a 500 sq ft (46 sq m) Apartment

While the Sifter typically posts dream houses and luxury apartments, it’s important to come back to reality and celebrate architects that tackle real design challenges, like making a 500 square-foot studio apartment feel like a living space you can call home. Darrick Borowski and Danny Orenstein of Jordan Parnass Digital Architecture (JDPA) have done just…

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October 4, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – October 4, 2010

Picture of the Day - October 4, 2010

FORE! Photograph by Mark Pain This is the moment when Mail on Sunday photographer Mark Pain found himself in the line of fire at the Ryder Cup – and for a brief moment brought the mighty Tiger Woods to a juddering halt. The American world No 1 was partnering Steve Stricker and attempting to chip…

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