The travel blog Wayfairer has created a poignant series entitled “Faded Footprints“, a collection of lovely illustrations that both mourn memorialize beautiful destinations around the world that no longer exist. The reasons for the respective disappearances vary and whether the loss is due to time, weather, nature, war or mandate, the end result is still…
An In Depth Look at the Brilliantly Distinctive Way That Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers Plays Bass
YouTuber Polyphonic took a deep dive into the career of the incredibly talented bassist Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, specifically noting how Flea brilliantly combined his early funk influences, one of which is the great Larry Graham who created the slap/pop technique, with his punk roots to create a truly distinctive style of…
Horses: A Chart Of Notable Breeds, A Hand Illustrated Art Print of Over 70 Different Equines
Pop Chart Lab has created “Horses: A Chart Of Notable Breeds,” a hand illustrated art print that features over 70 equine breeds. Prints are available to pre-order online for an October 2, 2017 ship date. Saddle up with this thorough(bred)ly researched piece of wall art depicting over 70 of the world’s most magnificent horses! Lovingly…
All of Jim’s Brilliant Pranks on Dwight on The Office
Jim Halpert (John Krasinski) gets Dwight Schrute (Rainn Wilson) good in a compilation featuring all of Halpert’s brilliant pranks played on the assistant (to the) regional manager on The Office. via reddit
Amazing Footage of Soaring Devil Rays Taking Flight Above the Ocean’s Surface In the Sea of Cortez
David Tennant, known to many as the witty tenth incarnation of Doctor Who or the dour Alec Hardy in Broadchurch, narrated remarkable BBC footage of devil rays as they took flight above the ocean’s surface in a clever effort to fool the brown pelicans soaring overhead. Brown pelicans off the coast of Baja California in…
A Stunning Handcrafted Laser Cut Map of the United States With All Its Waterways Beautifully Illuminated
Maker AlexT9 created an absolutely stunning and highly detailed laser cut map of the United States that features all of the country’s waterways illuminated. Alex generously detailed the process for crafting this map on Instructables. The artisan stated that he was inspired by the work on the Earth Art Australia Etsy store. I just started…
Flame Throwing Drone Removes 40 Feet of Netting Wrapped Around a Power Line in China
A group of maintenance workers in Xianyang, China used a flame throwing drone to successfully remove 40 feet of nylon netting that was wrapped around an ultra high voltage (UHV) power line. In the morning, our inspector found a foreign matter on the line. Through investigation, the nylon net was brought by strong wind, and…
Magic Wheelchair Creates Incredible Costumes for Disabled Children in Wheelchairs
The Great Big Story series Human Condition traveled to Keizer, Oregon to meet up with Ryan Weimer and find out how Magic Wheelchair, a nonprofit organization that creates incredible costumes for disabled children in wheelchairs, came to fruition. One Halloween, Ryan Weimer’s then-3-year-old son wanted to dress up as a pirate. But his son, who…
