The website Here is Today attempts to provide some perspective on time by giving a visual idea of how much time has passed since various important milestones (biological, geological, centuries, millennia, etc).
http://www.treehugger.com/natural-sciences/need-some-perspective-time-here-today.html
TGIF, you guys.
Every architecture student has done it: The all-nighter where you end up sleeping on or under your desk. (When I did it, it was under a traditional drafting table). Now designer Athanasia Leivaditou of StudioNL has brought a whole new level of comfort to the overnight in the studio with this clever desk that hides a bed. Transformer desk turns into bedroom
…thought you should know.
Discarded dolls have never looked so creepy. Australian artist Freya Jobbins recycles Barbie dolls (and Ken too) as the material for her sculpture.
Butterflies always seem to me more like living pieces of art than insects, such as those pictured in this celebration of “nature’s canvases.”
Whoa! You have to hear this! Researchers Find a Whale Trying to Speak Human
The orbits of the moons and planets form a fractal 4-dimensional helix in spacetime.
(via infinity-imagined)
(via n-a-s-a)
WHAT!? How cool are these trees!
See more here: Giant 3D Portraits Turn Trees into Monuments to Activism in Australia
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Beaver Brook’s outhouse in Sullivan County, NY.
Mountaintop outhouse in Abisko, Sweden.
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