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Archive | December, 2009

Abandoned Top Secret Soviet Underground Submarine Base

Posted on 28 December 2009 in: Featured Articles, Places

Balaklava, in Ukraine, can even today be remembered for having been one of the secret places in Russia that was extremely famous for its Nuclear Submarine Base. The place witnessed a huge underground submarine base and amazing docks, in USSR, and this was functional till 1996 when the last Russian submarine left Ukraine. But the [...]

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The Cano Cristales – River of Rainbow in Colombia

Posted on 23 December 2009 in: Featured Articles, Places

The Cano Cristales, touted as the most beautiful river in the world (also called as the “River of five colors”), is definitely a treat to human eyes. It is so indistinguishable from other rivers of the world, that just a look at it or a beautiful visit to it can leave an everlasting impression on [...]

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The Float at Marina Bay – The Only Floating Stadium in the World

Posted on 23 December 2009 in: Featured Articles, Places

‘The Float at Marina Bay’, is an architectural treat to the eyes. It is the only stadium in the world that literally floats. At 120 meters long and 83 meters wide, this floating stage is the largest in the world. Located on the Marina Reservoir in Marine bay, this massive stage has the capacity of [...]

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Scott Wade’s Dusty Windshield Drawings

Posted on 21 December 2009 in: Featured Articles, Lifestyle

Scott Wade is an artist with a difference! He paints exquisite pictures with extreme detail work but the difference lies in his choice of canvas and equipment. Believe it or not, using only dry dust, oil, a few paint brushes and his fingers, Scott Wade paints his portraits on the back of cars. He uses [...]

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The LEGO Computer

Posted on 17 December 2009 in: Featured Articles, Lifestyle

This is an era of computers where we see latest technologies emerging every day. Something that would have been unheard of is an amazing computer with a difference! A Lego computer was built in 2003, with HP pavilion. The entire body of this computer is built with Lego bricks, without using glue or screws. The [...]

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The Island Of The Dolls – A Dark Tourist Attraction In Mexico

Posted on 16 December 2009 in: Featured Articles, Places

A world renowned tourist destination is “La Isla de la Munecas”- a Spanish name which means the Island of the dolls. This Island of dolls is situated in Mexico and as the name suggests, one expects to see a beautiful world which will leave an everlasting impression. But the reality is exactly opposite and very [...]

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Underground Hill House

Posted on 15 December 2009 in: Featured Articles, Lifestyle

Often people are fascinated by a beautiful scenic spot of land and decide to build their dream house there. But those who dream and are fascinated by a beautiful hilly land, they build their homes on the hills. And these people did not wish to obstruct the natural appeal of their surroundings. Believe it or [...]

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A Life Sized Stagecoach Made With 1.5 Million Toothpicks

Posted on 14 December 2009 in: Featured Articles, Lifestyle

A toothpick may have been used for many imaginative purposes, yet none matched the innovative creation of Terry Woodling. Terry Woodling, a 72 year old artist from Warsaw in Indiana, dedicated fifteen years of his life towards his vision-’A life sized stagecoach made with toothpicks’. Using his creative eye, skillful hands and patience, he managed to [...]

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Fashion Jewelry Designed From Human Teeth and Hair

Posted on 11 December 2009 in: Featured Articles, WTF

Poly Van der Glas is an Australian silversmith, who won the Craft Victoria Fillipo Raphael Fresh Award, in 2006. She had a unique vision of utilizing human teeth and hair in making silver jewelry. Undoubtedly, her creative handcrafted pieces of jewelry won her acclaims throughout the world. Many believe that Poly Van der Glas has [...]

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Star Wars Chess Set Made Out Of LEGO

Posted on 09 December 2009 in: Featured Articles, WTF

The LEGO Star Wars chess was developed recently, during the spring period and was later presented in California during a Star Wars Day event. It was among the first games to be released this year with great success. The game is definitely going to keep you entertained for hours, and once you hook up with [...]

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Remarkable Coffee Paintings By Karen Eland

Posted on 07 December 2009 in: Featured Articles, Food

Exquisite coffee art is a unique technique developed by a young artist from Tulsa where he achieves his incredible works of art by the use of coffee as her medium. By using coffee as the only art medium, the artist exhibits these exquisite talents in his divine works of art. The coffee art is the [...]

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Amazing Miniature of the WW2

Posted on 01 December 2009 in: Featured Articles, People Oddity

After world war two there was a compilation of the various events and equipment used in the war and they were showcased in small miniatures to demonstrate on a gaming table to show the various conflicts that happened. The miniatures comprised the allies, the soviet & the axis, the civilians, the vehicles and the accessories [...]

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