August 2, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – August 2, 2010

Picture of the Day - August 2, 2010

GOLD RUSH Photograph by Martin Zalba Las Médulas is an historical site near the town of Ponferrada in the region of El Bierzo (province of León, Castile and León, Spain), which used to be the most important gold mine in the Roman Empire. Las Médulas’ Cultural Landscape is listed by the UNESCO as one of…

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August 2, 2010 at 11:11 am

The Mirrorcube Treehotel in Sweden

The Mirrorcube Treehotel in Sweden

From the country that brought you the Ice Hotel and the Hotel under a Lake, comes the latest in luxury tourist attractions, the Treehotel. 60 km south of the arctic circle in Harads, Sweden, owner Kent Lindvall has just opened the unique and stunning Treehotel to the public. Launching with six structures designed by five…

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August 1, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – August 1, 2010

Picture of the Day - August 1, 2010

TEACH SOMEONE Photograph by Nico Fredia “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” – Lao Tzu via Nico Fredia on 1x Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO…

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July 31, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – Mega Driftwood

Picture of the Day - Mega Driftwood

MEGA DRIFTWOOD Photograph by Phillip Lachman Photographer’s Summary: This “piece” of driftwood washed up on the beach at La Push, a small community in Clallam County, Washington. On our visit there in early spring, a very strong gale was blowing. Powerful winds accompanied by high tides are required to bring monsters like this ashore. The…

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July 31, 2010 at 10:10 am

Aawk! [Comic Strip]

Aawk! [Comic Strip]

Comic by Daniel Way and Paco Medina CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL SATURDAY STRIPS

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July 30, 2010 at 8:58 am

The Friday Shirk Report – July 30, 2010 | Volume 68

The Friday Shirk Report - July 30, 2010 | Volume 68

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 – Seriously people, seriously??? (I actually…

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July 29, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – July 29, 2010

Picture of the Day - July 29, 2010

TURN THAT FROWN UPSIDE DOWN 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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July 29, 2010 at 11:30 am

15 Fascinating Schools of Fish

15 Fascinating Schools of Fish

Photograph by Andre Narchuk In biology, any group of fish that stay together for social reasons are said to be shoaling, and if, in addition, the group is swimming in the same direction in a coordinated manner, they are said to be schooling. In the hood, schooling means you are dominating your competition in whatever…

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July 28, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – July 28, 2010

Picture of the Day - July 28, 2010

INCEPTION! Photograph by Adele Enersen To keep her creative juices flowing while on maternity leave, Adele tries to imagine what her baby Mila is dreaming about during her daytime naps. Beautiful! via Mila’s Daydreams Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL ‘PICTURES OF…

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July 27, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – July 27, 2010

Picture of the Day - July 27, 2010

Photograph by Hendrik Tio via Hendrik Tio on 1x.com 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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