Zalipie: Poland’s Intense Floral Village

On October 9, 2014 by Tim Newman
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About 100 years ago the residents of Zalipie, a small town in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship decided to start painting their village, and paint it they did. Zalipie is fairly secluded and lies in...

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Gwanggyo Power Centre Is Going To Look Incredible

On October 9, 2014 by Tim Newman
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A Dutch architectural company called MVRDV won a competition to design Gwanggyo “Power Centre”, a brand new town in South Korea. It looks like it’s going to be a mighty impressive place to live...

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Loads Of Creepy Old Photos

On October 7, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Just a bunch of creepy old photos. Nothing more, nothing less: The fountain below is called the Barmaley fountain; it was originally built in Stalingrad in the 1930’s. The statue is of a circle...

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Wedding Photos From Dagestan

On October 6, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Just when you thought my topics couldn’t get any less middle of the road here I come straight back at ya with some photos of a wedding in Dagestan. Dagestan is a republic...

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Estonian Hotel Adverts: 1985

On October 6, 2014 by Tim Newman
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I guess Estonian hotel advertisements from the 80’s is a bit of a weird topic to choose. But I found these pics and I liked them. Simple as that. You didn’t have to click...

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The Wonderfully Weird Winghead Shark

On October 5, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Everyone knows that hammerhead sharks are one of nature’s strangest creatures; a head shaped like a hammer? Ridiculous. The winghead shark, however, takes the joke one step further. The winghead shark (Eusphyra blochii) belongs...

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Morocco’s Kem Kem Beds: The Carnivore’s Lair

On October 4, 2014 by Tim Newman
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The Kem Kem Beds lie in the dusty, bone dry borders of South-East Morocco and Western Algeria. This region, now notable for its lack of life and moisture, was once a bustling riverine ecology...

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Creepy Russian Horror Art From Moppaa

On October 3, 2014 by Tim Newman
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All I know about Moppaa is that he’s Russian, he’s a he, his birthday is on March 2nd and he likes making creepy and bleak images using people’s faces. I suppose that’s all...

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Olmec: Incredible Mesoamerican Art

On October 2, 2014 by Tim Newman
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The Olmec people, active from around 1500-400 BCE, weren’t the earliest “civilised” culture in the Americas but they did win quite a few “firsts” along the way. The Olmec left their mark on history with a...

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Sailfish: Fastest Fish In The Ocean

On October 2, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Just from studying the cut of a sailfish‘s jib you can tell it’s a speed freak. From slender pointed schnozz to elongated tail, the sailfish is a lean, mean swimming machine. Sailfish grow up to...

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