A Selection Of Amazing Dinosaur Reconstructions
Initially I wanted to present to you a collection of pictures of ropy artist’s impressions of dinosaurs; but when I started searching I came across so many pictures and stories that it sort of mutated...
Read More →The Incredible Statues Of Mongolia
After the rip-roaring success of my article on the Statues of Belarus, I decided to spread my wings and flap all the way over to Mongolia to do the same. The stark, lifeless,...
Read More →5 Impressive Examples Of Living Fossils
“Living fossil” isn’t a scientific term, but it is used fairly frequently, especially in the lay media by people like me. For the purpose of this article, a living fossil is a species that...
Read More →Vampire Squid: Photos And Details
The title of ‘vampire squid’ gives this creature of the deep a pretty sinister overtone; and the way it looks certainly doesn’t help its case much either. But does the vampire squid live up...
Read More →Tony “Doc” Shiels: Monster Hunter Extraordinaire
I wrote a post about the Owlman of Mawnan recently, if you didn’t catch it, it was about a human sized owl with glowing eyes that appeared in Cornwall in the 70’s. One of the...
Read More →Ivan Solyaev: More Bleak Artistry From Moscow
Ivan Solyaev (born in 1985) is a Moscow based graphic designer, illustrator and all round general artist fella. I came across him whilst putting together the Beautifully Grotesque post that went up last...
Read More →The Macabre And the Beautifully Grotesque
The Macabre And the Beautifully Grotesque is a Facebook page dedicated to just that. It hosts images of ghost-like apparitions, moody people and landscapes and all things cooky. It’s got modern art and photography, but also old photographs...
Read More →Dante’s 9 Circles Of Hell: A Visitors Guide
With the world’s economy sinking into a pit of despair, a lot of people are having to change their holiday plans. Australia, the Maldives, Gwent, they’re all way off budget. So, I thought...
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