"Le plus simple n'est pas toujours mieux, mais le mieux est toujours simple."(„Das Einfache ist nicht immer das Beste. Aber das Beste ist immer einfach.“)- Heinrich Tessenow
Explore Alberta !! Posted: 2 weeks ago by wildminou
Alberta's oil sands developments are a virtually endless source of new adventures. Here are some of the activities you and your family will enjoy on your Alberta vacation.
(Greenpeace website to speak up against the expansion and destruction of the tar sands.)
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Ingrid Betancourt and 3 Americans rescued in Colombia Posted: 3 weeks ago by wildminou
After 6 years of detention, Ingrid Betancourt was rescued from leftist guerrillas by Colombian troops
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Inuits in Buffalo, NY ?!? Posted: 4 weeks ago by wildminou
In this Aer Lingus/Jet Blue ad, Upstate New York, Vermont and Maine have all moved a little further north than they should be. Funny map except for the fact that Aer Lingus is an airline and there job is to actually know where places are
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When Radium was good for your health Posted: 4 weeks ago by wildminou
Just after the discovery of radium, by Pierre and Marie Curie, this chemical element became so popular that soon it was put in some foods, creams and even water, exposing many people to radiation. Here is example of products made from raduim,for your body.
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Who Murdered the Virunga Gorillas? Posted: 4 weeks ago by wildminou
Strong documentary relating the mystery at the root of the Virunga gorilla massacre.
Folling these posts : 1 - 2
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Most Beautiful Goats Competition Posted: 1 month ago by wildminou
Goats were on the catwalk for the Most Beautiful Goat competition in Riyadh, capitol of Saudi Arabia
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Apollo Landing Transcript Poster Posted: 1 month ago by wildminou
In 2002, Motorola created a poster of the full conversation between Apollo and Houston. Gives a nice look into an important event in history. Download the poster here(PDF), and zoom in as much as you want.
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Branislav Kropilak : contemporary photography Posted: 1 month ago by wildminou
Amazing work on modern facilities. Be sure to check Landings and Billboards.
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Real Wall-e Robot Posted: 1 month ago by wildminou
After "Number Five is ALIVE", Wall-e is on track
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BMW GINA: light visionary model concept car Posted: 1 month ago by wildminou
The GINA concept uses a textile fabric starches over a wire frame, instead of the traditional steel and plastic body shell. Even if you don't care much about car, it's impressive
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Bobs pickle pops Posted: 1 month ago by wildminou
yep, squeezed pickle juice frozen pops.
"It's like eating a pickle without the skin," he said. "A lot of my friends would kill to have one of these."
In a school near you...
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400,000 black balls onto L.A.'s Ivanhoe Reservoir Posted: 1 month ago by wildminou
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power dropped 400,000 black balls in a move to block the formation of a carcinogen in the water and protect the drinking water supply needed for summer. 3 million more will be add
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When life's little good things are a big triumph Posted: 2 months ago by wildminou
Simple funny ads from Cheers beer.
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Erika Janunger: “weightless” Posted: 3 months ago by wildminou
Short Film from this Swedish artist and designer; exploring the intersection of dance, music and interior design.
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How to Build a Bamboo Bicycle Posted: 3 months ago by wildminou
you need : bamboo, epoxy and hemp fibers on all the joints, some bicycle parts, and to be smart
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Detroit Public Schools Book Depository Posted: 4 months ago by wildminou
Pictures inside this building where Detroit's public school system once stored its supplies, and then one day apparently walked away from it all, allowing everything to go to waste.
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Reuters’ Bearing Witness: five years of the Iraq war Posted: 4 months ago by wildminou
Interactive website, including a timeline of events since 2003 illustrated by photography and films and quite interesting interviews with local journalists and photographers who have covered the war.
**Shocking photographs
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Christophe Huet Posted: 4 months ago by wildminou
Some illmatic digital skills for sure; but also super artful. Check these wonderful photo-illustrations. It’s interesting that he shows his process with such detail; screen shots in the making of section take you thru the main stages of transformation
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How to express your burning passion for music ? Posted: 4 months ago by wildminou
By setting your piano on fire and playing it 10 minutes while burning...of course
Please somebody, explain me why people applauded
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Darvaza, the Apocalysis Gas Crater Posted: 4 months ago by wildminou
Located at Turkmenistan desert, Darvaza flaming crater is 60 meters in diameter and 20 meters depth and is not caused by volcanic activity or a meteorite impact. This crater was created sometime in the 50's when the Soviets were prospecting for natural gas in this area and it's been burning since then.
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The World's 25 Dirtiest Cities Posted: 4 months ago by wildminou
Presented by Forbes, this study done by Mercer Human Resource Consulting who have ranked 215 cities worldwide based on levels of air pollution, waste management, water potability, hospital services, medical supplies and the presence of infectious disease.
And the winner is...
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Linc - The Lifecycle Concept Phone Posted: 5 months ago by wildminou
LINC is a service delivered through stylish hardware that is designed for automated disassembly into recyclable components. When upgrades are available the user receives new hardware and the previous phone is shipped back to the manufacturer, who is responsible for managing reuse and recycling of materials.
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The future in dubai Posted: 5 months ago by wildminou
OK, Dubai again, but here is 4 pages of extraordinary buildings that are being proposed, constructed or developed in dubai.
Crazy !
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Paul Anka Covers Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" Posted: 5 months ago by wildminou
Nirvana is becoming a jazz classic ???
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Truck spills Posted: 5 months ago by wildminou
This website presents an impressive photo collection of odd, strange, interesting, and unbelievable things spilled on the roads by trucks. Watermelons, beer, garlic, bunnies, pigs, glue, doritos...etc.
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