Urban light pollution made it impossible for you to see the Milky Way galaxy from your backyard? Here's the next best thing: an outdoor chandelier made from gallon-sized milk bottles, made by Alexander Reh.LinkSee also:...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/milky-way-chandelier/See Tim Fort's amazing kinetic art (6 minutes worth!) using thousands of dominoes, sticks, papers, cups, and other objects. Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] | Tim's website - via Rob Monroe and Fazed....
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/tim-forts-kinetic-art/The American Artifacts website has a collection of images of vintage treadmills powered by dog, horse, and sheep, once used to run machineries like lathes!Link - via Kircher Society...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/dog-powered-treadmills/Photographer Sam Alfano of Pine, Louisiana, took photos of his wife Abigail hand-feeding these hummingbirds! Link | Snopes article - via Scribal Terror...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/hand-feeding-hummingbirds/After the Norwegian "shoot or save the rare white moose" debate, it's the Germans' turn: just months after Germany decided to kill of the cuddly, yet violent, Bruno the Bear, the country now has to decide what...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/should-the-germans-shoot-this-white-deer/Japanese fishermen captured a dolphin with an extra set of fins (shown in the pic on the left):Japanese researchers said Sunday that a bottlenose dolphin captured last month has an extra set of fins that could be the...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/captured-dolphin-with-4-fins/I'm so glad that election season is almost over! And what I hate more than those misleading political advertisements on TV are the persistent phone robo-calls!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/special-tv-for-political-campaign-ads/Shhhh. Don't drive too loud. Via Just Elite...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/speed-trap/The basic idea of this webpage is quite simple: Take a vintage photo, take an identical photo of the site (with the same angle, etc.) as if the camera never moved and overlay the two. Must have taken a lot of time to get...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/same-place-50-years-later/Any parent can tell you that ridding children of head lice infestation is a nightmare. But maybe not for long:A hairdryer-like device can rid children of head lice by exterminating the eggs and lice, work shows....
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/hairdryer-like-device-rids-head-lice/Arbroath found this video clip from the 2006 Secret Policeman's Ball for Amnesty International featuring David Armand [wiki] doing a mime-version of Natalie Imbruglia's Torn (he was later joined with Natalie on-stage...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/david-armand-mimes-natalie-imbruglias-torn/From the website: Ned Troide was singularly famous for scoring 72,999,975 points on the video game Defender, the highest score ever recorded. What is less known is that he also created a curious set of Heavy Metal en...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/ned-troides-strange-furnitures/Quick, what do you do when you travel? Take pictures? Buy souvenirs? Well, Michael Hughes buys the souvenir and then take a photo of the object in front of the landmark!You'll see what I mean: Link [Flickr] - via 30gms...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/trompe-loeil-photography-souvenirs-in-front-of-landmarks/Photo: Peter RaeIt's so hot in Tamarama beach, Australia that this ice cream truck melted! No, not really - that's a sculpture for the 10th Sculpture by the Sea exhibition. Link | Sculpture by the Sea website...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/melting-ice-cream-truck/Pete Carr has a nice tutorial on how to convert a regular photo into an HDR (or High Dynamic Range) image using Photomatix: LinkPreviously on Neatorama: HDR Photography...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/pete-carrs-hdr-tutorial/As if the world isn't a dangerous enough place already, scientists decided that extinct is not forever, at least not for a retrovirus! A team led by Thierry Heidmann at the Institut Gustave Roussy in Villejuif, Fran...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/scientists-resurrect-extinct-virus/South Korean artist Gwon Osang makes sculptures out of photos. See more of his fantastic work: http://osang.net/index.html - via Jaf Project....
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/gwon-osangs-photo-sculpture/In an age where you can enjoy deep-fried Twinkies, pickles, ice cream, and even Coke, deep-fried pizza shouldn’t seem all that strange. The Atlantic ChipShop in New York shows how its done. The word is that its...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/deep-fried-pizza/From the website:"Songs To Make Dogs Happy!" is the first qualitatively and quantitatively researched musical CD, based upon 200 canine participants' responses to what THEY would like to hear in songs!The L...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/songs-to-make-dogs-happy/Photo: Gleb GaranichCellar Image of the Day has this pic of a pig in a suit, apparently all dressed up for the salo (pig's fat) lovers championship in the town of Lutsk, 400 km or 249 miles northwest of Ukraine's capital...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/pig-in-a-suit/Agence France Presse reports via USA Today: Some 79 garden gnomes snatched by a so-called gnome liberation group, were discovered Wednesday along the banks of a stream in the central Limousin region, police said...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/liberated-gnomes-recovered/I've got a preview copy of Larry Gonick's new book, which picked up where his awesome Cartoon History of the Universe series left off, and I can tell you: it rocks!The first part of Cartoon History of the Mo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/larry-gonicks-cartoon-history-of-the-modern-world/I quite like this painting by self-taught artist Lisa Strouss: http://www.citymouseart.com/ - Thanks Lisa! ...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/lisa-strouss-artwork/At a glance, you'd probably think that the picture of a flower in a vase on the left is a photo of the real thing. It's actually an artwork by Dale Chihuly, made from glass!See more of Dale's artwork: Link - Thanks L...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/dale-chihulys-glass-artwork/Watch Loic Jean Albert jumps, with a wingsuit, from a helicopter down the side of a mountain! Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] - via digg...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/salomon-wingsuit-video/Jeffrey Meldrum, a tenured professor of anatomy at Idaho State University, is an academic outcast on campus.Why? Because Jeffrey Meldrum is the world's foremost authority on Bigfoot: Meldrum, 48, spends most of his d...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/bigfoot-professor-shunned-at-campus/Neatorama reader Dougall wrote: Just how fast are your cat like reflexes? This amusing but frustrating flash game sends sheep across the screen to be tranquilized by a mouse click - darn hard for me even with my fine...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/just-how-fast-is-your-reflex/Inside the Sandia Lab's Z Machine, even diamonds aren't forever: Sandia’s Z machine, by creating pressures more than 10 million times that of the atmosphere at sea level, has turned a diamond sheet into a pool...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/06/melting-diamond-into-a-puddle/
