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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The Sand Marathon in Sahara Desert
The gruelling 150-mile (240km) Sand Marathon (Marathon des Sables) takes place near Ouarzazate in Morocco. Around 700 dedicated competitors from around the world take on the course over 11 long days.
Sharpei the towel dog
This is not a bath towel. Please don’t step on it!!! At a quick glance, one could easily mistook this Sharpei for a towel. The Sharpei is a Chinese breed dog that is well known for its distinctive features of deep wrinkles (towel look) and a blue black tongue. As puppies, Sharpei have numerous wrinkles [...]
Futuristic Wood Sculptures by Gehard Demetz
I like these wood carved sculptures by Gehard Demetz. Although, the figures have a classic look, they are also modern (like part of a futuristic animated movie).
Traditional war for land in Africa
I noticed a photoseries from Kenia, Africa. I don’t know the exact details, but it is stated that in the beginning of March, members of the Kalenjin and Kisii-tribe were fighting for land. This happened in the Olmelil valley, western Kenia. Twenty deaths are reported. The reason why I am posting this, is of course [...]
Wish Tree In England
A Wish Tree is an individual tree, usually distinguished by species, position or appearance, which is used as an object of wishes and offerings. Such trees are identified as possessing a special religious or spiritual value. By tradition, believers make votive offerings in order to gain from that nature spirit, saint or goddess fulfillment of [...]
Yakutia Diamond Mines
One of the most amazing things about diamonds is that there are no two alike. Diamonds are mined in Brazil, India, South Africa, Australia, Canada, and Russia, and they are all extraordinarily beautiful. This stone is the hardest known substance and the most durable, which is why it is the perfect choice for any kind [...]