Deserts Peoples

Deserts Peoples

Arid lands and sacred deserts, the idea of vast, sand and rock has fired our imaginations for a thousand years and raised a thousand questions: ...

 
continue... 28 February 2011 // Nature
 
Searching for the Flounder

Searching for the Flounder

The flounder is an ocean-dwelling flatfish species that is found in coastal lagoons and estuaries of the Northern Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Taxonomy of the ...

 
continue... 12 February 2011 // Nature
 
Mammoth Resurrection?

Mammoth Resurrection?

Researchers in Japan say they plan to use cloning technologies to bring the woolly mammoth back to life in the next five years. Discovery reports ...

 
continue... 19 January 2011 // Nature
 

Urban Knitting

The components: a bit of personal initiative, a sense of community, a touch of creativity and a lot of yarn...
the result: urban beautification.

People are taking to the streets for a new type of graffiti, more inconspicuous, more joyful and definitely more plush.

It's called urban knitting and I'll let the pictures do the talking. There's also a flickr group which you may want to visit.

Other sources: Masquerade , ...

 
continue... 16 January 2011 // Design, Nature
 
Ice: a passage through time

Ice: a passage through time

Hal Gage is a photographer who grew up and lives in Anchorage, Alaska.

His Ice series evokes feelings of amazement for nature but also apprehension ...

 
continue... 23 December 2010 // Nature, Photography
 
In search of spirals in my ear

In search of spirals in my ear

Description: In this figure are shown the winding passages of the ear (the labyrinth of the ear). The middle part of it (v) is the ...

 
continue... 07 December 2010 // Nature
 
far too regular for any substance meant to live

far too regular for any substance meant to live

Young Wilson Alwyn Bentley became fascinated with snow crystals while living in his family's farm. On the 15th of January, at the age of 20, he ...

 
continue... 02 December 2010 // Literature, Nature
 
the universe is indifferent
 
continue... 19 November 2010 // Movies, Nature
 
 
 
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