October 28, 2010 at 9:05 am

The Peninsula Residence on Lake Austin by Bercy Chen Studio [25 pics]

The Peninsula Residence on Lake Austin by Bercy Chen Studio [25 pics]

It didn’t take long to go back to Texas to feature another stunning property. After highlighting the Lake Travis Retreat last week, my Twitter friend @dtbrowne pointed me to Bercy Chen Studio and the incredible work they do in and around Austin, Texas. Their work has garnered international awards and recognition. The Peninsula Residence is…

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October 27, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – Tallest. Climbing Wall. Ever

Picture of the Day - Tallest. Climbing Wall. Ever

TALLEST. CLIMBING WALL. EVER. Photograph by Eric Kieboom Location: Klimcentrum Bjoeks, Groningen, the Netherlands From the photographer: Our country is as flat as a pancake, we have no mountains nor rocks to climb. So we need to be inventive if we want to practice climbing. This tower is a steel and wood construction, 37 metres…

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October 26, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – Baobab Trees of Madagascar | Oct 26, 2010

Picture of the Day - Baobab Trees of Madagascar | Oct 26, 2010

BAOBAB TREES OF MADAGASCAR Photograph by Pascal Maitre, National Geographic Avenue of the Baobabs, an area near Morondava protected since 2007, is all that remains of a once thick forest cleared for farmland. Growing 80 feet (24 meters) or more, baobabs are valued for their fruit and bark. via National Geographic Every day at 5pm…

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October 26, 2010 at 9:00 am

20 Burning Questions with the Famous Philosoraptor

20 Burning Questions with the Famous Philosoraptor

Philosoraptor is provocative. Philosoraptor is poignant. But most importantly, Philosoraptor is perplexing. He does not accept things for what they are, but is quick to point out what they aren’t. His thirst for knowledge is insatiable. His quest for the truth, relentless. He is a legend, 65 million years in the making… 1. 2. 3.…

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October 25, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – We Don’t Need Roads

Picture of the Day - We Don't Need Roads

WHERE WE’RE GOING, WE DON’T NEED ROADS The house of Mr. John Travolta as seen on Google Maps. Apparently driveways are for suckers. via Google Maps 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…

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October 25, 2010 at 9:05 am

25 Mind-Blowing Halloween Pumpkins

25 Mind-Blowing Halloween Pumpkins

Pumpkin design by .:Chelsea Dagger:. In less than a week a new breed of pumpkins will come to life. Powered by the flaming glow of fire and the wild and crazy minds of artists around the world. From freaky to funny, these 25 mind-blowing pumpkin carvings are certain to entertain any onlooker on…

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October 24, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – Fall! Leaves! Fall! Oct 24, 2010

Picture of the Day - Fall! Leaves! Fall! Oct 24, 2010

FALL! LEAVES! FALL! Make it rain! 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 23, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – October 23, 2010

Picture of the Day - October 23, 2010

VARIETY IS THE SPICE OF LIFE Photograph by Legoagogo Words to live by from English poet William Cowper (1735-1800) via Mark @ Flickr 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…

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October 23, 2010 at 10:30 am

Never Understood Bees [Comic Strip]

Never Understood Bees [Comic Strip]

Comic by BUTTERSAFE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL SATURDAY STRIPS

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October 22, 2010 at 9:05 am

The Friday Shirk Report – October 22, 2010 | Volume 80

The Friday Shirk Report - October 22, 2010 | Volume 80

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 – Just a backflip on a…

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