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Monday, January 31, 2011

The Mysterious Island of Madeira

When Jules Verne wrote the leganadry story about the Mysterious Island, many said that he actually was talking about Madeira Island.Are these photos the living proof that Madeira is Jules Verne's 'Mysterious Island' ?

Sunday, January 23, 2011

Flying First Class

Seeing these luxurious pictures, I can understand now why first class is the most expensive class of accommodation on an airplane. This part of the plane looks more like a hotel. It should be comfortable flying this way.

Making Sand Paintings

In the Tibetan Gaden Shartse Monastery that is located in India, four of the seven Tibetan Monks make traditional sand paintings at the Cozmic Cafe in Placerville that are known as a sand mandala. The Monks raise money to educate local about the Tibetan and Buddhist cultures and for their monastery. The sand paintings are very beautiful and look like they are very tedious to make.

Friday, January 21, 2011

The Smallest Pets

These are some of the most adorable and smallest animals that you will ever see. There are a variety of them each one cuter than the next. Some are so small they will fit into the palm of your hand. They are truly the smallest pets.

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Alligator Gar Fish

This fish may look like a crocodile, but it's not one. This monster fish is called the alligator gar (Atractosteus spatula) and it is a primitive ray-finned fish. The alligator gar is the largest exclusively freshwater fish found in North America, measuring eight to ten feet and weighing at least 200 lb (91 kg) at maturity. The current world record for the largest Alligator Gar caught on rod and reel is 279 lb (127 kg). The fish is also known for its ability to survive outside the water, being able to last for up to two hours above the surface.

Incredibly Realistic Sculptures by Adam Beane

is quite unique sculptor. Since beginning sculpting in 2002 he is known for dynamic compositions, action poses, nuanced drapery work and his ability to capture likenesses with expressions. For the work he uses CX5, a tremendously versatile material he developed which handles like clay when warm but is hard as plastic when cool. In this collection you will find mini copies of famous people and will be suprised how unbelievable realistic they look. Many of them were made for toys companies and may be you could find beautiful works of Adam Beane in supermarkets.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

High Voltage Job

Electricians have no margin of error. Their high voltage job is dangerous, as not only they have to work at height, but they also have to deal with HV wires and cables.

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Rooms That Are Hidden

These are some secret rooms and the ingenious ways that their owners keep them hidden. They use every trick in the book from fake walls to hidden doors. These people would make great modern day bootleggers.

Beat the Snow on a Bicycle

This clever guy found a way to beat the snow in the wintertime on his bike. So now he can ride around in the freezing weather being miserable just like the pedestrians. However, he will get to where he is going sooner.

Blankets and Baby Bats

Apparently this lady takes care of a lot of baby bats and keeps them all wrapped up in blankets. They are cute and cuddly and adorable but they are still bats. I don’t know if she has a belfry but she certainly has the bats to go with it.

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Storm Lightning Photography

Today’s collection provides some amazing examples of stormy photography which can be very difficult to capture. Lightning is one of the most intense and most extreme moments which require great skill to create an awesome effect and a good picture.A perfect storm and lightning photograph is one which shows the incredible lighting, enormous shadows and a massive scale of energy. To capture such greatness in a single photograph is not easy at all. Here is a number of breathtaking photographs to inspire you!Storm + Lightning Photography

Saturday, January 1, 2011

New Year Wallpapers

Lets ring in the new year with good things in mind. A New Year's resolution is something that goes in one year and out the other.  Enjoy the wallpapersClick on any image to view in full size.