36 Realistically Colorized Historical Photos Make the Past Seem Incredibly Real A new artistic trend has broken out around the world which changes our perception of history dramatically. Colorizing historic photographs from the late 1800′s and early 1900′s changes their appearance from something historic and different, into a scene from today. The colorful image of Albert Einstein sitting beside the water gives us an entire new perspective on the genius. He goes from a brilliant historic relic, into a living brilliance of our era. The colorized photograph of Audrey Hepburn transforms our thoughts of beauty. Her photo goes from an intriguing historic photo to one of a sexy starlet of today. You can see a wider selection of colorized photographs that redefine our look at history in the “Colorized Photographs” book available on Amazon for under $30. London, 1945 (Photo credit: valdigtmycketfarg) Hindenburg Disaster, 1937 Japanese Archers, circa 1860 (Colorized by Jordan J Lloyd) View from the Capitol in Nashville, 1864 (Photo credit: Sanna Dullaway) Washington D.
Rare Historical Photos A boxing match on board the USS Oregon in 1897. Albert Einstein looking fabulous. Here's his report card! Samurai taken between 1860 and 1880. A shell shocked reindeer looks on as World War II planes drop bombs on Russia in 1941 Roy O. and Walt Disney on the day they opened Disney Studios. Che Guevara. The Microsoft staff in 1978. The last known Tasmanian Tiger photographed in 1933. A different angle taken of "Tank Man," the man who stood against a line of tanks in Tiananmen Square.He is standing in the street between the tree trunk and the fleeing man.You can see the tanks approaching from the right. Winston Churchill out for a swim. The London sky following a bombing and dogfight between British and German planes in 1940. Martin Luther King, Jr removes a burned cross from his yard in 1960. Google begins. Nagasaki, 20 minutes after the atomic bombing in 1945. A Native American overlooking the newly completed transcontinental railroad in 1868. The Great San Francisco Fire and Earthquake of 1906.
Ten Minute Writing Exercises - stimulate creativity. Are you looking at a blank page right now? I’ve been there too and I know what it’s like. But I also know how to get past it – by writing. Writing exercises are a great way to take you from the blank page and stuck feeling and on into your writing stride. If you truly want to write more productively and are willing to work towards this, then you are in the right place. I personally love writing and I hope I can inspire you to feel the same. Writing takes practice, lots and lots of practice. Ten-minute exercises are a great way to practice. Developing a regular writing exercise routine is the most useful thing you can do to improve your writing and increase your creativity. To start: Make a commitment.Do some writing exercises each week.Decide for yourself which days and times suit you best.Pick a number of exercises you intend to do. Make it realistic – if you can only do one that’s fine. Remember the golden hour – some people writer better at dawn and others late at night. 1. 2. 3. 1. 2. 3. 1.
WTF photo book - 51 Crazy Pics Caught On Camera - Daily News Dig Tweet Check out our hilarious photo book with 51 of the craziest images you’ll ever see caught just at the right moment to get that real WTF moment in time! See Part 2 here: Part 2 – Another 51 Crazy Pics Source: Google About Google Google is an American multinational corporation specializing in Internet-related services and products. Google was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. Google on ad-tech London, 2010 Rapid growth since incorporation has triggered a chain of products, acquisitions and partnerships beyond Google’s core search engine. The corporation has been estimated to run more than one million servers in data centers around the world and to process over one billion search requests and about 24 petabytes of user-generated data each day. Other Stories From the Web
20 brilliant photographs which hugely impressed us in 2015 Sometimes, you see a photograph which summons a whole storm of emotions inside. Often this is down to a perfectly chosen angle or a shot taken at just the right moment. Sometimes, it’s a shot of a stunning landscape or an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon. But in other cases, it can be something as simple as the chronicling of our everyday lives from all around the world. Here, we’ve gathered together 20 of the most brilliant photographs we’ve seen this year. Some very ’attentive’ judges at the European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan twitter A woman quietly observes Johnny Depp’s arrival at a movie premier veobook A herd of sheep pass through a gate widelec The heavens open. © Mutley Wallcroft My neighbour Totoro © Tanja Brandt This guy dreamed of having two sons. photopedia Feeding the ’birds’ in Ecuador wendy-leblog A tornado in Genoa, Italy © Evgeny Drokov So much emotion in just one photo! twitter Life is good vorchuchelo A cycling team from Rwanda sees snow for the first time Team Rwanda With mom argyleink
The Definitive Guide To Engaging Content Marketing Content marketing is the process of creating valuable, relevant content for the purpose of attracting, acquiring and engaging your audience. While content marketing can be anything your organization creates to share its story, it only qualifies as content marketing if it aims to drive customer action. Today your buyers and customers are thrust into a crowded market filled with marketing messages – up to 2,900 per day. As a result, marketers are challenged by attention scarcity. So how does content marketing help? Done correctly, content marketing elevates your brand above the deluge of marketing messages, and becomes the fuel for engagement. By now, you can see that content marketing is important, but you might be thinking “how do I get started?” Here’s a little sneak peak on what you will learn in the guide: What is Engaging Content Marketing? What are The Benefits of Today’s Content Marketing? Traditionally marketers had to rent attention from other people’s media.
The 33 Most Beautiful Abandoned Places In The World Many people doesn’t know, and didn’t even heard about these famous abandoned places. Many of these places are really something amazing, but they are also really sad when you take a closer look at them. On the folowing list, you can see abandoned planes, abandoned ships, as well as the abandoned houses, and so many other things, that are really amazing and magnificent. So, check out these amazing abandoned places photos. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 15th century monastery in the Black Forest in Germany 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 1984 Winter Olympics bobsleigh track in Sarajevo 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 50 Life Hacks to Simplify your World Life hacks are little ways to make our lives easier. These low-budget tips and trick can help you organize and de-clutter space; prolong and preserve your products; or teach you something (e.g., tie a full Windsor) that you simply did not know before. Most of these came from a great post on tumblr. There is also a great subreddit ‘r/lifehacks‘ with some fantastic tips as well. 20. 40. Sources – muxedo task: 99 Life Hacks to make your life easier! If you enjoyed this post, the Sifter highly recommends:
What you can learn from competitors' press releases | Articles | Writing & Editing Ugh, your competitor got yet another press release printed in your local newspaper. You’ve been trying to get one in for months to no avail. Even worse, you’re pretty sure you put out a press release much like the one that just got printed. What’s the deal? Rather than get mad, you should be closely inspecting each press release your competitors manage to get into print. Here are some things to look out for. What you're doing wrong Like it or not, there’s a reason your hated rival is smiling when she reads the morning newspaper, while you’re not. Each reporter wants something out of a press release. This is why it’s important to do research and put in the work ahead of time. Your competitors' campaign ideas Sometimes there’s a little bit more to a press release than just making an announcement. As an insider, you can probably ascertain things others can’t. It’s not by accident, and it’s worth paying attention to. Writing ideas What angle did they shoot for?