
Hierve el Agua in Oaxaca, Mexico looks like a beautiful waterfall, but it’s not moving. Ice? No, this illusion is actually a rock formation, made of minerals left behind by dripping water. The white that makes it look like water is calcium carbonate, just one of many minerals that make up Hierve el Agua, which means “the water boils”. Read about how this happened and see many more pictures at Kuriositas. Link
(Image credit: Wikipdia user Lavintzin)

Tokyoflash Landmark Clocks entry by Cliff
A couple of weeks or so ago, we told you of our pal Tokyoflash’s design-a-landmark clock contest, where you can submit your idea for a famous landmark modified to include a "Tokyoflash way of reading time."
Well, here are some of their favorite entries – and best of all, you can vote for the winner: Link – Thanks Paul!
Our friends over at Tokyoflash is running a nifty little contest: submit your idea for a famous landmark that "has a Tokyoflash way of reading time" (either image, description, news story, or combination).
Three winners will be chosen to win a watch of their choice from Tokyoflash. Hurry, contest ends May 26th, 2009: Link – Thanks Paul!
