Tag: nature
The Smartest Animal I’ve Ever Seen
Everything that I'm about to write is based on the assumption that the video below is real. It's so nuts to me that an octopus could do this, so I have to consider the fact that it's fake; however, for right now, I will assume it's for real.
So, we all get it that animals are smart, right? Afte ...
The Power Of A Storm Captured In Pictures!
I live in a country that is visited by typhoons and storms frequently (The Philippines). It is quite a scary experience, especially if the ones that we experience are classified as Super Storms or Typhoons as we call them here. Those arise when much of the heat that has been accumulated during the ...
Beautify The World: Rooftop Gardens On City Buses
It's such a wonderful feeling to know that we can do something to make the world a better place. As Richard and I have talked about before, many people think the only way to do that is to do something big, profound and time consuming. However, that's not the case. Sometimes the simplest little th ...
The Creepiest Spider Web You’ll Ever See
I figured with Halloween fast approaching, it's a fine time to share with you the creepiest spider web you'll ever see. This thing is the biggest, strongest, strangest spider concoction I've ever read about for sure.
According to research gathered by Zoologist Igni Agnarsson and his team from th ...
Found IRL: Superman’s Fortress of Solitude
The original Superman movie is one of my favorite movies of all time. I've seen it dozens of times, and it never gets old to me.
Thanks to the miracle of nature, it looks like there may be a Superman Fortress of Solitude in real life! This video and these pictures are taken in the Cueva de los ...
Take A Rare Look At The Inside Of A Volcano
Do you ever watch extreme weather on television and wonder what posses those reporters to stand in the middle of, for example, a hurricane with a microphone?
I've watched them announce to everyone how important it is to evacuate, yet they stand there, soaking wet, in harms way. Why is that? The ...
The Traffic Light Tree: Nature and Industry Combined
Apparently this has been a fixture in London for a while, but I just saw these pictures for the first time today, and I can't stop staring at it. It's so unusual and surprisingly beautiful and... Well, you just check out the photos below and let me know what you think.
Created by French sculptor ...
The Jacket That Converts Into A Tent
Are you the outdoor type of person? Are you someone who likes to rough it in the wilderness? I am not the outdoor type because there aren't many places near where I live to explore and enjoy nature. However, I have friends who will drive 12 to 14 hours to go into the mountains in order to experie ...
Pixilated Birdhouse Cities: Where The Trendy Birds Live
When my father was alive, one of his favorite pastimes was building wooden birdhouses in his workshop, so I have especially fond memories of birdhouses. Combine that with my love of everything pixilated, and you will understand why I would live in one of these birdhouse cities if I were a bird.
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Downsizing Life – The House The Size Of A Parking Space
We've seen a lot of wild and crazy houses, haven't we? After all, there is that woman who is building a house made from an old airplane, there is my dream house, which is insanely cool, and now... I introduce to you... the house that is as big as a parking space. Well, it's not quite that big. It ...
Seed Bombs – Guerrilla Gardening Makes Cities Beautiful!
Have you ever heard of a seed bomb before? I hadn't until today. A seed bomb is a little round handmade ball made from clay, compost and seeds which are in a vending machine. You pay two quarters, get one out, and then throw it wherever you want. It will start growing a beautiful little green pa ...
Beautiful Images Inspired by Rain
It has been so hot here in the Philippines lately that we have been praying for rain. Rain can evoke a lot of feelings within us including nostalgia, sadness, love and hope. When I was younger, I remember we used to sing the song "Rain, rain, go away, come again another day, little girls want to p ...
A Rainbow Colored Miracle of Nature to Inspire Your Day
There is nothing like a miracle of nature to put life in perspective. Certain kinds of trees are perfect examples. They patiently grow bigger and stronger over many decades while surviving all types of weather. They never give up or consider a life that doesn't reach for the sun.
The Redwood t ...
Unique Twitter Birds for Your Inspiration
I wrote this article to help boost your creativity when you are on Twitter. For those who have come to love the site and use it as often as I have, you will agree that we like seeing the blue bird that we've come to know as the symbol of Twitter. Did you know that a team of biologists have done so ...
Stunning Sunrise Photos for Your Enjoyment
There are occasions where I get to see the sunrise, and it always takes my breath away. There are days when I am still working, and I see the sun come up or I really make it a point to wake up early just to catch a glimpse of the beautiful morning about to begin. I particularly love it when you se ...