Awesome Photos From Russia With Love: Part E

On September 7, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Just some funny pictures from Russia. That is all. If you had a nice time looking at those, here’s some of the others… AWESOME PHOTOS FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE PART A AWESOME PHOTOS...

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PHOTOS: The Dolphin Hunters of Krasnodar

On September 7, 2014 by Tim Newman
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The following photographs were taken in 1946; they document the lives of the dolphin hunters of Krasnodar, Russia. They make uncomfortable viewing for our modern sensibilities, but they’re striking nonetheless. After WWII there was widespread food...

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The Evolution of Knowledge

On September 7, 2014 by Lonesome George
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I have written before about the great truth seekers. Those people who defy the seemingly ingrained human convention of accepting what you have been taught by the prevailing culture of the day without...

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A Tribute To The Great Truth-Seekers

On September 6, 2014 by Lonesome George
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As I continue my abridged odyssey through the history of western philosophy, I come to 3 people who are not philosophers but who have had a profound impact on the course of humanity’s...

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Nitt Witt Ridge: A Poor Man’s Castle

On September 6, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Here’s a fine example of human ingenuity. If you give someone enough time and resources they’ll come up with something impressive. Nitt Witt Ridge is the name given to a ramshackle piece of...

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7 Eiffel Tower Replicas From Around The World

On September 6, 2014 by Tim Newman
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There are more than 30 large-scale replicas of the Eiffel tower in existence; for your viewing pleasure, I’ve put together a short list of some of my personal favourites. Built in 1889, the...

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Beautiful Examples of Indian Graffiti

On September 6, 2014 by Tim Newman
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I’ve just spent a few pleasant hours crawling through websites dedicated to the street art of India. It was a pleasant task. Here are the fruits of my endeavors: Street Art by C215 C215...

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Follies: Humans Wasting Cash For Kudos

On September 5, 2014 by Tim Newman
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It seems that for as long as humanity has had time and money it has been wantonly wasting it. Money wasting is as human a trait as yawning or the pox. People have been...

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Ropen: Do Flying Dinosaurs Still Live On Earth?

On September 4, 2014 by Tim Newman
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As most people with even a passing interest in cryptozoology will know, the Loch Ness monster is believed by some to be an extant dinosaur. A plesiosaur to be precise. The idea that...

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Of Sea Slugs and Spirituality

On September 3, 2014 by Stuart Rathbone
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As part of being an archaeologist I have to read a tremendous amount of books and scholarly journals, on a huge range of topics, relating to past societies and their ethnographic parallels. Whilst...

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