Category: PICTURE OF THE DAY

February 9, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – February 9, 2010

Picture of the Day - February 9, 2010

HEAT OF THE NIGHT Photograph by NASA/Paul E. Alers Guests look on from the terrace of Operations Support Building II as space shuttle Endeavour launches on the shuttle program’s last planned night launch. Endeavour launched from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Pad 39A to begin the STS-130 mission early Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. Mission STS-130 will…

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February 8, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – February 8, 2010

Picture of the Day - February 8, 2010

Have Your Cake and Eat it Too Baked and Photographed by Love to Cake To have one’s cake and eat it too is a popular English idiomatic proverb or figure of speech, sometimes stated as eat one’s cake and have it too or simply have one’s cake and eat it. It is most often used…

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February 7, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – February 7, 2010

Picture of the Day - February 7, 2010

BLINDED BY THE LIGHT Photograph by Sprengben Hong Kong Skyline at Night, Blinded by the Light via Flickr 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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February 6, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – February 6, 2010

Picture of the Day - February 6, 2010

PROTESTING PROTESTS! Photograph by Rubin 110 We have signs! And while we’re at it, we’re putting a moratorium on moratoriums. via Flickr 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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February 4, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – February 4, 2010

Picture of the Day - February 4, 2010

TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART Photograph by Koen van Gorp The Big Corona: Most photographs don’t adequately portray the magnificence of the Sun’s corona. Seeing the corona first-hand during a total solar eclipse is best. The human eye can adapt to see features and extent that photographic film usually cannot. Welcome, however, to the digital…

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February 3, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – February 3, 2010

Picture of the Day - February 3, 2010

YOU ARE GETTING SLEEPY Photograph by Raymond Pauly Glass Frog: Glass frog is the common name for amphibians belonging to the family Centrolenidae, so named for their translucent abdominal skin. Indigenous to the cloud forests of Central and South America, 13 species of cloud frogs have been identified in Costa Rica. These nocturnal tree-dwelling frogs…

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February 2, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – February 2, 2010

Picture of the Day - February 2, 2010

THROUGH THE FIRE AND FLAMES A competitor runs through the field of fire during the annual Tough Guy Contest in Perton, Staffordshire. Eight miles of mud, barbed wire, broken glass and fire await those brave enough to enter. via The Daily Mail Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day…

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February 1, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – February 1, 2010

Picture of the Day - February 1, 2010

LIFE’S A BEACH Photograph by SeamusLawless Zakynthos Shipwreck Bay aka The Beach of Navagio aka Smugglers Cove, is the most famous of Zakynthos beaches and one of the most famous in all of Greece. This superb beach is located in the eastern part of the island, close to the Anafotiria village. It was initially called…

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January 31, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – January 31, 2010

Picture of the Day - January 31, 2010

ORGANIZED CONFUSION The Viaduct in Puxi, Shanghai, China via Wikimedia Commons 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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January 30, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – January 30, 2010

Picture of the Day - January 30, 2010

FROZEN IN TIME One frosty day in Silt, Colorado, a Coyote is spotted frozen solid in its tracks. The article claims it was -28 degrees. Allegations of fakery are rampant on this one. What do you think? I call shenanigans. KnucklesUnited via Digg Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the…

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