Plaster casting of an ant colony by Dr. Walter R. Tschinkel

Peacock feather shows the full spectrum under a microscope

This is the most distant active black hole ever discovered

Walled City of Shibam, Yemen

Spike in AQI after the DC fireworks

What are they thinking?

What about it?

The previous post of this picture had the comments disabled. Not sure why but I think the comments shouldn’t be restricted so reposting for that purpose

The initial design for oxygen masks

In China, the final scene of "Fight Club" right before Edward Norton Jr. and Helena Bonham Carter watch the explosions go off... you instead get a black screen which fades into these captions explaining how the story ended.

Purple sea. My oil painting on hardboard.

Niagara Whirlpool is over looked a lot.

What about it?

I've been here a few times now, once in the autumn, so the gondola wasn't wibbling back and forth over this mass of fast running water and yesterday. This is another body of water that's near the falls, and it's just as stunning. You can see the Gondola with a buncho people bimbling away to the other side. Lots of cormorants around, too.

Disney's "The Three Musketeers" is culturally relevant