Upgrading your Batman collection with comic books is one thing, but building your very own Batman Forever Batmobile is another. This fine example was hand built by sculptor Bob Causey and is actually drivable, believe it or not. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

Bad news: Dogs can't fly and there are still heartless scumbags in this world. Good news: The dog lived! picked by BrownTrout 4 months ago

Spectacular fire in a hazmat recycling plant. Thankfully, nobody was hurt, and key business records saved. Seems like a category for news imagery would be fun. picked by Fanatic 3 years ago

Awesome couch is giant Lego pieces - adult sized giant. Yum yum, gimme some! picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

"It was a little scary the first time we spun it up," he says. picked by jLoSsDh 1 year ago

It's not a building that seems to promise guests luxury or the most comfortable night's sleep. And that's because the "Alcatraz Hotel" used to be a prison. picked by maven 1 year ago

Inspired by DrNothing's post and AutumnLotus' San Diego cam you, too, can watch Jack & Jill's life.
I used to work across the street from this building - they were often spotted on that roof too. picked by suebe 2 years ago

A group in Dessau, Germany, will start building a new "Great Pyramid," which is estimated to take about 30 years to complete, be about 1,900 feet tall and 10 times larger than the Great Pyramid of Egypt. It will offer burial space in the form of a "tomb container with ashes of the deceased" and engraved "memorial stones" with time capsules to store personal memorabi... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Figuring out how the brain recognizes objects is an important step in building robots that can see. What seems a simple task, recognizing that a sleeping dog and a running dog are both dogs is something that computers can't duplicate. New research is looking to change that. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

A suburb without cars? It’s happening in Vauban, Germany, an experimental community near Freiburg where there are no garages, street parking, or driveways. If you have a car and move to Vauban, you purchase a space in a parking building at the edge of town when you buy your home. Most residents do not own a car. picked by bingo 7 months ago

Models of the brain built from specially designed computer chips could reveal the secrets of our cerebrum. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

The City of Industry has closed off a house after investigators looking into building code violations uncovered a labyrinth of tunnels and rooms beneath it. Sheriff's deputies are now trying to figure out what could have been going on. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

The U.S. military is promising action to address conditions in a barracks at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, after a soldier's father posted images on YouTube showing a building that he said "should be condemned." picked by jhordie 2 years ago

Bete Giyorgis (church of st. george) in Lalibela, Ethiopia, is the most incredible and impressive rock-hewn church on earth. As you look at these photos, remember that the entire building was carved and chiselled from a single piece rock, a structure which itself had to be isolated from the mass of rock that now surrounds it. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

The United States dedicated its new embassy building in Baghdad on Monday, a step meant to symbolize its transition from occupying power to an ally of a sovereign Iraqi government. picked by KingGolathE 11 months ago

Blast some buildings with your trusty dynamite. Position the dynamite on the screen and set the timers to cause as much destruction as possible. picked by RawDanger 4 months ago

The following will guide you around the pitfalls of building your first surfboard. With this help you won't have to learn as so many of us have... by making every mistake possible. This book is for the garage or backyard builder who has few tools and little money. The following information has been tested, and is the result of friends building their first surfboard with me. Also, thousands of... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

It's neither a plane nor a boat, but the latest invention of Nelson's very own Flying Dutchman has people fascinated. Hira resident Rudy Heeman, a mechanic who has spent the last 11 years building hovercraft in his spare time, has come up with a model that does more than skim the surface. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The bookstore to end all bookstores, at least in South America, is the majestic and stunning El Ateneo on Avenida Santa Fe in Barrio Norte. This theatre come bookstore is a historical and beautiful building to visit, and a great place to stock up on books and music. picked by maxriter 2 years ago

Twelve-year-old Max Wallack of Natick spent a day last week being followed around by television cameras, hanging out with engineers and building a model of his latest invention: A shelter for the homeless made from plastic, wire and packing peanuts. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago