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Awesome Illustrations by Ryan Mauskopf | smashingpicture.com The Cyclops and the 3-D Movie Icarus and the Jumbo Jet Cronus and the Delicious Baby Medusa and the Optometrist Triton and the Fishing Net Charon and the Coast Guard Cerberus and the Hillbilly Hooligans The Other Side of the Bed Amazing work by the young artist Ryan Mauskopf. ↑ Back to top Amazing Jellyfish Lake Jellyfish Lake is a marine lake located on Eil Malk island in Palau. Eil Malk is part of the Rock Islands, a group of small, rocky, mostly uninhabited islands in Palau’s Southern Lagoon, between Koror and Peleliu. It is notable for the millions of golden jellyfish which migrate horizontally across the lake daily. photo source Jellyfish Lake is connected to the ocean through fissures and tunnels in the limestone of ancient Miocene reef. photo source Two species of scyphozoan jellyfish live in Jellyfish Lake, moon jellyfish and the golden jellyfish. photo source The golden jellyfish are most closely related to the spotted jellyfish that inhabit the nearby lagoons. photo source The moon jellyfish were identified as Aurelia aurita by Hamner. photo source photo source photo source photo source

Cruise Ship VS Nursing Home About 2 years ago my wife and I were on a cruise through the western Mediterranean aboard a Princess liner. At dinner we noticed an elderly lady sitting alone along the rail of the grand stairway in the main dining room. I also noticed that all the staff, ships officers, waiters, busboys, etc., all seemed very familiar with this lady. I asked our waiter who the lady was, expecting to be told that she owned the line, but he said he only knew that she had been on board for the last four cruises, back to back. As we left the dining room one evening I caught her eye and stopped to say hello. So, there will be no nursing home in my future. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Now hold on for the best! PS.

A Graphic Guide to Facebook Portraits Everyone is aware of how significantly Facebook has impacted modern technologies such as online communication, information aggregation, and boyfriend stalking. Less noticed, but just as profound, is its influence on art. Just as refinements in mirror crafting led to an increase in self portrait production during the Renaissance, Facebook's steady, unrelenting invasion of every crevice in the civilized world has led to a new renaissance in portraiture, notable for its creation by people who wouldn't know good art if it friend requested them. These office workers and bored teens have replaced Okies and deranged shut-ins as the ultimate outsider artists; not only do they lack formal artistic training, most lack even the desire to create art. However, with this humble, ad hoc genre a complex visual dialogue has emerged, and its unique vocabulary reveals much about the modern world. Click to Expand

2007 February 5 - Comet Between Fireworks and Lightning Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2007 February 5 Comet Between Fireworks and Lightning Credit & Copyright: Antti Kemppainen Explanation: Sometimes the sky itself is the best show in town. Tomorrow's picture: sun explodes Authors & editors: Robert Nemiroff (MTU) & Jerry Bonnell (USRA)NASA Official: Phillip Newman Specific rights apply.NASA Web Privacy Policy and Important NoticesA service of:ASD at NASA / GSFC& Michigan Tech. Poland Lanscapes (Erik Witsoe) “ I am a Seattle WA native recently transplanted to Poland. I am trained in the fine arts and have spent many years developing my craft. A few years ago I began to work with photography and have discovered it to be something that I truly love! “ ~ Erik Witsoe For more creative photography of Erik Witsoe, be sure to drop by his flickr photostream right here.

My kind of world... Halloween is the best. Like a boss. Fluorite- It kind of looks like the night sky. Titanic - Then and Now But who gave her the cigarette? Likely outcomes of owning a real lightsaber. 25 Most Beautiful Animals Photography on StumbleUpon I think the most beautiful pictures are those made in nature. Nothing compares with the expression of a tiger, the majestic flight of an eagle or the strength of a white bear. Below you can see 25 the most beautiful animal photographs that will capture your attention, and were stumbled on StumbleUpon.

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