I have been watching this amazing British show called Wire in the Blood. If you have some time to kill, I highly recommend it. It’s available on Netflix.
Jul
27
I love this house!
The Sleeper family, Curtis, Deborah, and their three kids are living in the cave, literally. It’s a 17,000 square foot gouge in the earth that dates back to a 1930s sandstone mine in Festus, Missouri. Measuring in at 45 feet underneath a forest, this unusual home has to be seen to be believed.
Despite their unusual home, the Sleepers decorated with antique furniture, creating an interesting juxtaposition with the modern lines and natural textures within the space.
via Talk about unusual home, family living in the cave! | This Blog Rules.
Jul
27
Its the turn of musical album covers to get a Lego make-over, you will find album covers of Nirvana, Oasis, Radiohead, Bob Dylan, Iron Maiden… and many more. Yep, its official, there really is nothing that can not be created with Lego.
via 30 Classic Music Albums Recreated With Lego : Speckyboy Design Magazine.
Jul
27
At first glance, it looks as if some natural disaster has shaken away the walls of these buildings to reveal architecture hidden for thousands of years.
And at second and third glance, it looks like that too.
But these spectacular images are not the unexpected result of an earthquake.
Jul
27
What matters about Cronkite is that he knew when to stop being reassuring Uncle Walter and to challenge those who betrayed his audience’s trust. He had the guts to confront not only those in power but his own bosses. Given the American press’s catastrophe of our own day — its failure to unmask and often even to question the White House propaganda campaign that plunged us into Iraq — these attributes are as timely as ever.
via Op-Ed Columnist – And That’s Not the Way It Is – NYTimes.com.
Why don’t we have journalists like Walter Cronkite anymore? In times like these, we really need them…
May
8
20 superfoods for weight loss
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