March 4, 2014 at 1:13 am

After 14 Years and 34,000 Miles, this 64-year-old Dad Continues to Walk in Memory of his Kids

After 14 Years and 34,000 Miles, this 64-year-old Dad Continues to Walk in Memory of his Kids

In 1999, Steve Fugate lost his son to suicide. A few years later, he lost his daughter to a drug overdose. At sixty-four years old, he has walked across the United States seven times to raise awareness for depression and suicide and to inspire people he meets to ‘love life’. After fourteen years and…

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March 3, 2014 at 6:06 pm

Picture of the Day: The Most Retweeted Photo of All Time

Picture of the Day: The Most Retweeted Photo of All Time

THE MOST RETWEETED PHOTO OF ALL TIME Photograph via Ellen DeGeneres (taken by Bradley Cooper) Step aside Barack Obama. Before last night’s Academy Awards group shot above, this tweet by Barack Obama (6 Nov 2012) was the most retweeted photo of all time with 781,514 retweets. That record was completely obliterated last…

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March 3, 2014 at 5:29 pm

How the World’s Armies Feed their Soldiers in the Field

How the World's Armies Feed their Soldiers in the Field

In a fascinating photo series for the Guardian, photographer Sarah Lee took photos of army ration packs around the world. The differences between the various countries ration packs highlight the diversity in taste and cuisine preferences. While I’ve included a few examples below, be sure to read the full article at the Guardian where…

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March 3, 2014 at 2:50 pm

This Song Made from Breaking Bad Samples is Awesome

This Song Made from Breaking Bad Samples is Awesome

If you’re a fan of Breaking Bad this song will take you on a very catchy trip down memory lane. The song was created by placeboing and contains audio samples from Seasons 3-5. The original Breaking Bad ‘remix’ (Seasons 1-2) by placeboing can be seen here. ASAC SHRAAADER

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March 3, 2014 at 12:21 pm

This Art School in Japan Lets Students Wear Whatever they Want to Graduation

This Art School in Japan Lets Students Wear Whatever they Want to Graduation

When students graduate from the Kanazawa College of Art in Japan, they get to wear whatever they want to the graduation ceremony. The annual event is clearly popular, judging from the number of television cameras, photographers and reporters on hand to cover the ceremony. I’m not sure which costume is your favorite but for…

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March 2, 2014 at 4:25 pm

How the Netherlands Got Their Bike Paths

How the Netherlands Got Their Bike Paths

The Dutch didn’t always have the cycling infrastructure that is so heralded today. It took a fascinating series events to transform the Netherlands into not only the country with the most cyclists, but also the safest place for cycling in the world. The author of the video also wrote a blog post that expands…

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March 2, 2014 at 2:30 pm

NASA Toasts Gravity with Amazing Series of Real-Life Images from Space

NASA Toasts Gravity with Amazing Series of Real-Life Images from Space

In advance of tonight’s 86th Annual Academy Awards, NASA toasts Gravity—which has been nominated for 10 Oscars including Best Picture—with an amazing 31 picture gallery of real-life images from space. The album was uploaded this weekend to NASA Goddard Space Flight Center’s Flickr page, which consistently provides some of the most awe-inspiring images you…

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March 1, 2014 at 1:08 pm

Picture of the Day: Elephant Dust Bath

Picture of the Day: Elephant Dust Bath

ELEPHANT DUST BATH © NICK BRANDT Taken at Amboseli National Park in Kenya, this incredible photograph by Nick Brandt (courtesy of ATLAS Gallery London) shows an elephant using its trunk to apply dust to its body. Elephants give themselves dust baths for two major reasons. 1. It helps repel the sun and…

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February 28, 2014 at 10:29 pm

You Know Those Head Massagers? This Dog is Experiencing One for the First Time

You Know Those Head Massagers? This Dog is Experiencing One for the First Time

Do you remember your first time? If you have never tried a head massager before, let this video serve as a testimonial! This beautiful husky is named Silver and his expression says it all 🙂

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February 28, 2014 at 4:19 pm

Picture of the Day: A Single Snowflake

Picture of the Day: A Single Snowflake

A SINGLE SNOWFLAKE Photograph by ALEXEY KLJATOV Blog | Flickr | Facebook | Google+ | deviantART | 500px | Tumblr In this fantastic macro photograph by Alexey Kljatov (featured previously) we see a solitary snowflake on dark wool fabric. Alexey says the shot is from two winters ago (March 2012). On his…

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