A woman arrived at her child's daycare center to find the building closed with her 14-month-old daughter locked inside alone. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
A WORKER at a UK boat-building firm has been caught trying to steal a luxury yacht one piece at a time. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Engineers have been developing earthquake-resistant buildings for years, but a group of physicists now believe it's possible to make an entire building effectively disappear from an earthquake's destructive path, avoiding serious damage. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
A woman who worked for the United Nations died Sunday after falling from the 19th floor of the U.N.'s Secretariat Building, authorities said. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share world |
ORLANDO, Fla. – Officials said at least eight people were hurt in a shooting at a downtown office building Friday and a gunman was on the loose. 4 comments edit related share plime.comPeople streamed out of the high-rise building around lunchtime and some told local television stations they had barricaded themselves inside their offices Just what is the world coming to? Edit: 1 Fatality, 5 injured... The shooter surrendered picked by soreen 4 weeks ago |
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For decades, it was just another empty building in Chinatown. But first thing Saturday morning, the lines began to form. The long-neglected East Kong Yick Building had been transformed into the new Wing Luke Asian Museum picked by bingo 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Many presidents get highways, airports, and similar things named after them. San Francisco wants to honor President Bush with a building they feel is an appropriate honor for a unique president. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share politics |
At first glance, it looks as if some natural disaster has shaken away the walls of these buildings to reveal architecture hidden for thousands of years. 2 comments edit related share plime.comAnd at second and third glance, it looks like that too. But these spectacular images are not the unexpected result of an earthquake. picked by Bingo 4 months ago |
Buildings, cars, people ... while modern cement and bricks crumbled people take shelter in century old buildings. Though partly under water, they have stood the test of time and man-made floods picked by tgkprog 1 month ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
NYLON editor Jared Flint skips the line at 11 Spring St, the canvas for the Wooster Collective's street art show. He talks to Sara, one part of the Collective, about how she wrangled together over 40 international artists to tag up the walls of this historically graffiti-splattered building. picked by shredtone 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share arts |
"Dave's not here man!" 0 comments edit related share weirdThank God people didn't use marijuana when I went to school there. ;) picked by Phildo 3 years ago |
Two and a half years after the historic landing of ESA's Huygens probe on Titan, a new set of results on Saturn's largest moon is ready to be presented. Titan, as seen through the eyes of the European Space Agency's Huygens probe, still holds exciting surprises. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Beijing’s great new architecture is a mixed blessing for the city. picked by eyanna7 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Massive remodel effort aims to get people to buy more than basics picked by kjman10 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
I want to know who these guys work for that would allow this! picked by willster09 2 years ago 9 comments edit related share entertainment |
Talk about minimalist living, the “Paco” is a 3m x 3m x 3m box that contains all the things you need to live. Designed and built by Jo Nagasaka + Schemata Architecture Office as a conceptual model to help people imagine a new lifestyle. picked by mattgup 9 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
London is booming- so much in fact that estimates show the city will need to provide enough housing for almost 100,000 people every year up to 2016. Rather than grow out, architects have come up with a radical idea- grow up. picked by deepcleanfun 2 years ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |
just what the title says. picked by Rogue 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share weird |
Pretty bizarre apartment complex but it might be kinda' fun to live in! picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago 3 comments edit related share weird |
Check out some of his works... they're incredible. I'm especially in love with the Nautilus house. The Satellite complex kinda reminds me of the smurfs. picked by ash0283 2 years ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |