Archive for the ‘Small World’Category
Vicariously Adventurous: Cliff Jumping Edition
Is it possible to get an adrenaline rush while sitting at your computer? Press play and find out…
-via @brainpicker
08
12 2011
Oooh La La…Paris Street Art
It’s not always about romantic bridges and pommes frites…on my last trip to Paris, it seemed like every time I turned a corner I discovered another kick-ass piece of street art. Voila:
(click to enlarge)
24
10 2011
Brain Recharge: How The Aurora Borealis Works
Seeing the Northern Lights in person is near the top of my Bucket List, but I never knew what it actually was…until now:
-via Brain Pickings
19
10 2011
The “Eiffel Flower” Heads For The Sun
Eve Fielding, from Kent in the UK, didn’t think anything was special about the little sunflower growing in her garden…until it kept growing…and growing…and growing. Now this monster is 23 feet tall, about to break the world record of 26 feet 4 inches. I know it’s technically a beautiful flower, but it’s only a matter of time until it screams “Feed me, Seymour!” and starts belting out show-tunes.

- via Daily Mail
14
09 2011
Mount Etna Makes Smoking Cool Again
03
09 2011
My Exposure Is Longer Than Yours.
The Yurikamome Rail Transit connects the Japanese cities of Tokyo and Odaiba. Photographer AppuruPai created these stunning images of the railway by using loooooooong exposure shots. Wow.

-via Today and Tomorrow































