Archive for November, 2017

Connecting With Spirits Through Giant Handmade Kites [video]

Cool Site – Travel Instantly On GlobeGenie.com

Sightsee via Google Street View on GlobeGenie.com. Travel to a new random location by clicking the small “Teleport” button on the right side of the page. Excellent time waster.

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A Modern-Day Blacksmith

From Popular Mechanics –

When Nicolas Wicks walked into a blacksmith’s shop in Edinburgh, Scotland in 2011, he didn’t know the visit would shape the rest of his life. As an American college student majoring in ecological economics, Wicks was spending his time in classrooms and on computers, and wanted to work with his hands. He became an unpaid apprentice for the blacksmith, learned the craft, and came home to make another discovery—his grandfather’s welding tools were waiting for him.

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3000 Year Old Castle Found Underwater In Lake In Turkey

According to Inhabitat.com –

Lake Van is largest lake in Turkey – but that isn’t its only claim to fame. Van Yüzüncü Yil University archaeologists and a team of divers recently discovered an underwater fortress there. The ancient nation of Urartu could have built the castle roughly around 3,000 years ago during the Iron Age.

Read more and watch short video HERE.

Homemade Meal From A Vending Machine [video]

1951 Turkey Fashion Show [video]

Pumpkin Isn’t Actually Pumpkin – But It Is Tasty

According to MentalFloss –

We hate to squash your autumnal dreams, but baking a pumpkin pie might not be as easy as you think. That’s because the canned pumpkin that normally makes pie prep such a breeze isn’t made of pumpkin at all. Food & Wine reports that cans of pumpkin puree—even those that advertise “100 percent pumpkin”—are actually made of a range of different squashes.

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The Risky, Corporate Life Of Fish [comic]

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$100,000 Leather-Covered Toilet? I’ll Take Two!

According to LuxuryLaunches.com –

Yep, you read that correct! Artist Illma Gore recently dared to cut up a bunch of LV bags for a toilet that is not just the ultimate piece of art, but also an epitome of luxury in pot form! The ludicrous toilet seat was created for Tradesy, an online fashion marketplace where people can buy and resell their premium belongings. Gore, is the same artist who created ripples with the creation Donald Trump’s nude portrait.

Continue reading HERE.

Learn Photoshop Basics In 1 Hour

This tutorial from MakeUseOf seems to be very well done, but 1 hour may be quite optimistic. As someone who spent weeks learning the basics of Photoshop, I doubt how much can be learned in just an hour. However, this tutorial should be very use full to someone wanting to get their feet wet; just be prepared to spend more than an hour. The tutorial is both on the page and available for download as a PDF.

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Diving 1000M Deep In Antarctica [video]

The Most Powerful Photos Of Last Week

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