A British farmer named Robert Fidler is fighting to keep the city from bulldozing his castl that he built by hiding the construction with hay bales. Officials were unaware of the elaborate castle because hundreds of bails of straw concealed it for four years, the UK Daily Telegraph reported Friday. After Fidler, 59 unveiled [...]
Welcome to Living in the Whine Country. New design going on, so please be patient and let me know on any issues.
This is one BRAVE man.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Namibia, a few kilometres inland from the port of Lüderitz. In 1908, Luederitz was plunged into diamond fever and people rushed into the Namib desert hoping to make an easy fortune. Within two years, a town, complete with a casino, school, hospital and exclusive residential buildings, was established [...]
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The best photoblogs of last year, as declared by Photoblogsawards.com. Some wonderful pictures and great waste of time to enjoy here.:
[daily dose of imagery] - http://wvs.topleftpixel.com
c h r o m a s i a - http://www.chromasia.com/iblog
fotograf by imran - http://www.fotobyimran.com
J.R. PhotoBlog - http://www.j-roumagnac.net
Photo-Passion - http://www.photo-passion.eu
Shazeen Samad Photography - http://www.shazeensamad.com
Seeking Focus - http://www.seekingfocus.com
SHOTZZ.EU™ - http://shotzz.eu
The [...]
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I’ve seen many examples of art or just wow with Tesla Coils. This is a great example of both. Plus with the added benefit of timeliness.
Peter Terren loves toying with Tesla coils. The 51-year-old Australian doctor bailed on his physics major during his first year of college, but that didn’t stop [...]
Here are some quick pictures I took of an accident at Redwood & Solano here in Napa. A woman lost control and plowed into a gas pump quickly creating a good sized fire.
Full set of 15 Photos of Fire
UPDATE: A little bit more info. The lady was unconscious, but was gotten safely out of [...]
This RX7 was very nicely done. And as the owner said, its a very nice looking and running car.
I normally don’t do anything with forwarded emails, but delete them. But over time I’ve run across something that was either interesting or just too damn cute like in this case.
Two of the world’s most renowned shy and timid creatures have found each other in safe? companionship… through the lens of Tanja Askani “Alberta [...]
Here in the states a group of people staging an art exhibit can be arrested, berated and or just ignored.
“Cultural guerrillas” cleared of lawbreaking over secret workshop in Pantheon
It is one of Paris’s most celebrated monuments, a neoclassical masterpiece that has cast its shadow across the city for more than two centuries.
But it is unlikely [...]
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In time for the holidays, Verizon Wireless is launching a cell phone that looks a lot like the hottest phone so far this year: Apple Inc.’s iPhone.Like the iPhone, the LG Voyager features a large touch screen, a camera and extensive multimedia, Web browsing and e-mail capabilities.However, it one-ups the iPhone by folding open lengthwise [...]
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