Vézac: Dordogne’s Incredible Garden

On March 28, 2015 by Tim Newman
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I recently wrote about how mother nature was a fickle old hag who produced terror on the one hand and beauty on the other. Here at Vézac we have an example of humanity...

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Behold The Bright Red Beauty Of Kochia Hill, Japan

On March 28, 2015 by Tim Newman
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There aren’t many countries in the world without something absolutely ripper to marvel at. Mother Nature, as fickle and violent as she can be seems to have a pretty good eye for beauty...

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Pan Ron: Cambodian Beauty Meets Despotic Terror

On March 26, 2015 by Tim Newman
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In the swinging 60’s and early 70’s Cambodia was alive with a vibrant array of musical vibes. Rock, mambo, jazz and everything in between, above and below; traditional met and mingled with current styles from...

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3 Videos Featuring Matrix Style Glitches

On March 24, 2015 by Tim Newman
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We’ve all seen badly forged ghost videos, crapply filmed UFO sightings and badly acted voodoo magic action. But I bring before you today three videos that I really can’t explain very easily. Having...

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Naoto Matsumura: Guardian Of Fukushima’s Radioactive Animals

On March 21, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Naoto Matsumura was a resident of Fukushima when the devastating earthquake of 2011 hit. As we all know, people were required to exit Fukushima quick smart due to the massive smash-up that was...

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Wikipedia’s “Bhuatenese Passport” Audio Article Is The Funniest Thing You’ll Hear All Week

On March 20, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Wikipedia is an amazing gift to the world. It tells you everything you need to know about everything, or thereabouts. When people first started mentioning Wikipedia as a reliable info source I was very...

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Ivan Shishkin’s Forests: Photorealism Before Photorealism

On March 19, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin (Ива́н Ива́нович Ши́шкин; 25 January 1832 – 20 March 1898) is another artistic gem who has remained partially hidden from Western eyes due to his birthplace outside of the EU. He...

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Samara, Russia Has One Of The Worst Roads In The World

On March 19, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Less a road, more a river. Yes, we can all winge and moan about the infrastructure of British cities and their general upkeep, but at least we never (rarely) have to deal with this...

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David Hlynsky “Window-Shopping Through the Iron Curtain”

On March 14, 2015 by Tim Newman
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David Hlynsky was born on the shores of the Great Lakes in the US of A, but has his genetic roots nestled in Poland. As he got older, he realised that the depressing anti-Soviet US propaganda couldn’t all...

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Kizhi Pogost: Incredible Wooden Church

On March 12, 2015 by Tim Newman
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“Kizhi churches” by User:MatthiasKabel – Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Kizhi Pogost (Кижский Погост) is nothing short of miraculous; the wooden wonders were built in the 17th century and...

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