Category: Interesting&Notable

Macro Photos of Insect Eggs by Martin Oeggerli

creator | January 14, 2011 | Comments (0)
Macro Photos of Insect Eggs by Martin Oeggerli

The eggs in the photograph galleries ranging in diameter from 0.7 to 2 mm. The pictures were taken with a scanning electron microscope, which uses beams of electrons to keep track of object surfaces. Then a black and white photos were altered in color to reflect the natural appearance of the eggs.

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Awesome Video Game Cakes

creator | November 29, 2010 | Comments (1)
Awesome Video Game Cakes

Our mothers always said everything tastes better with a dash of love, but these video game cakes combine tasty dessert with a tablespoon of geek for deliciously dorky results. Depicting characters and consoles, some of these confections are impressively professional, while other are obviously homemade. All we know is that if a girl made us [...]

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World Championship of Sand Sculpting

creator | October 14, 2010 | Comments (0)
World Championship of Sand Sculpting

60 fun-loving artists from 17 countries who recently descended on a drizzly Seattle suburb to participate in the annual World Championship of Sand Sculpting. If the event’s name conjures up images of standard sand castles built on the beach, think again.

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Squirrel and a Cat

creator | September 8, 2010 | Comments (0)
Squirrel and a Cat

This squirel was adopted by people after it fall down a tree and broke a leg. Now the squirrel lives with a cat.

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Amazing Fireflies Photos

creator | August 10, 2010 | Comments (9)
Amazing Fireflies Photos

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The lying down game

creator | April 10, 2010 | Comments (230)
The lying down game

The Lying Down Game is an Internet meme typically involving individuals having their photograph taken whilst lying rigidly face down. Read more on Wikipedia

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Rainbow Eucalyptus

creator | April 7, 2010 | Comments (1)
Rainbow Eucalyptus

Nobody painted these trees, they simply have such an unusual colored skin. These eucalyptus are  growing in New Guinea and Sulawesi.

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Unusual Way to Travel in Columbia

creator | March 26, 2010 | Comments (4)
Unusual Way to Travel in Columbia

Residents of Los Pinos, Colombia, including children, use a zipline for their daily commute. There are two ways in or out of Los Pinos– A two-hour hike or a one-minute zip line ride. Eight children use the zip line daily to go to school and return home. There are no plans to build a bridge, [...]

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Coins of ancient Rome

creator | February 25, 2010 | Comments (56)
Coins of ancient Rome

Nude Figures and Erotic Images on Ancient Coins. These coins were made in Rome around the first century BC and they were paying for certain services, or they went as usual?

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The City That Hangs Over A Cliff

creator | January 19, 2010 | Comments (9)
The City That Hangs Over A Cliff

The city of Al Hajjara in Republic of Yemen* Haraz Mountains looks ancient yet modern at the same time: the taller of the brown, flat-roofed houses so precariously balanced on top of the mountain resemble early skyscrapers. Many are decorated with elaborate white friezes and patterns so typical for the area. The town’s remoteness and [...]

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