A combination of logging and hurricane damage made this fascinating image of a giant oak tree, photographed from the sky by Swedish photographer Jocke Bergland: Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/21/giant-oak-tree-illusion/Check out this drum kit made from paper, titled Kit Bashing, by Steven Brekelmans! Link - via NOTCOT...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/21/paper-drum-kit/This is just one of many, many pictures of people carrying weird things on their bicycles and motorcycles at Lord of the Logistics - via Presurfer.Update 10/21/06: Turns out these photos were taken (without at...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/21/people-carry-the-weirdest-things/Container ship APL Panama ran aground just south of Ensenada, Mexico on Christmas Day 2005, because the captain didn't wait for port pilot and tugs. The captain was irritated that the port pilot was 1 hour lat...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/21/container-ship-at-the-beach/From the website:The tiny fossils are part of South China's Doushantuo Formation, a limestone bed deposited between 635 and 551 million years ago that contains layers composed almost entirely of foss...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/21/fossilized-embryo/We've featured Eric Harsbarger's Lego creation before (the Lego Bart), now check this one out: a full-sized Lego desk to go along with your Lego grandfather clock.Link | Eric's extensive portfolio of Lego crea...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/21/lego-desk/From the website:A US-British team of scientists has successfully tested a cloak of invisibility in the laboratory.The device mostly hid a small copper cylinder from microwaves in tests at D...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/21/first-step-toward-an-invisibility-cloak/From the website:Seventy-four-year-old former electrician Mr. Ma began creating intricate model bicycles out of copper wire after he retired nearly two decades ago. Until now, his unique works of art—...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/21/mini-rickshaw-from-bent-wire/This stylish doormat says "welcome" ... in binary code!Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/21/binary-welcome-doormat/From Weird Asia News: two photos of an 80-year-old Mr. Luo of Chong Qing city in China, who had his first hair wash in 26 years (notice the murky water in the wash basin!)For the first time in 26 years, he...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/20/man-finally-washed-hair-after-26-years/Kelly McKiernan built this awesome Lego creation: a rotating Stargate that lights up! Link - via Make...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/20/lego-stargate/Garrett County Press asked artists to "color-in" pages from The Pat Robertson and Friends Coloring Book by Kevin Stone.Here are some examples: Link - via J-Walk...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/20/the-pat-robertson-coloring-book/[https://youtu.be/rcyzubFvBsA] (YouTube link)To really get a taste of vampire history, watch Nosferatu, the 1922 silent film starring Max Shreck. Originally released as Nosferatu, Eine Symphonie Des Grauens*...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/20/the-granddaddy-of-vampire-movies/This bucket sink is made by Israeli designer Yaara Nir Kachlon. Link [Flash] (under Schulchan Aruch tab)...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/20/bucket-sink/This chic shrub bench (and a companion coffee table with a grass top) is made by 5.5 Designers: Link (clever designers, horrible website) - via MoCo Loco...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/20/shrub-bench/Swiss graphic design company atelier v. came up with some clever alternate uses of everyday objects like the ones shown above: http://www.atelier-v.ch/umdenken/sites/index.html - Thanks Yayo!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/20/clever-uses-of-everyday-objects/According to Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories, you can use a 5 mm (T 1 3/4) LEDs to create this glowing Lego minifig, just in time for Halloween! Here's how: Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/20/glowing-lego-minifigs/Field & Stream magazine has the definitive guide on how to start a fire without a match. This one is the classic "rubbing two sticks together" method:Rubbing two sticks together is like...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/20/starting-a-fire-without-matches/No birdbrains here! Ravens in Japan have not only adapted to urban living, but have also learned new behaviors, such as this clever method for cracking nuts. via Ursi’s Blog...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/20/clever-ravens/Inspired by four-year-old Indian boy Budhia Singh's feat of running 40 miles in seven hours non-stop, a bunch of children have taken up running to escape poverty:Budhia Singh's run catapulted the lit...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/20/running-away-from-poverty-child-marathoners/Scott Marquardt turned this conventional (and quite lethal) mousetrap into a humane "catch and release" DIY trap using coffe can, wire screen, and good old fashioned ingenuity: Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/20/diy-humane-mousetrap/Coming soon from Dyson is the only handheld vacuum that doesn't lose suction, only $150. Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/20/dyson-root-6-handheld-vacuum/After reading this post, peek underneath pictures and behind bed headboards in your hotel room. You may find secret artwork hiding underneath: Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/20/secret-wall-tattoos/These cute dachsund lamps are made by Megasii design studio. Also available: cat & Golden retriever pet lamps. Link | Megasii website - via Moco Loco...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/20/my-pet-lamp/Check out the picture of the Antennae Galaxies (NGC 4038-4039) taken by Hubble. Doesn't it look like a skull?Link - Thanks David Roy! ...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/19/skull-in-space/Being rejected by a girl is devastating, even for a two-year-old boy! Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] - via AQFL...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/19/boy-utterly-devastated-after-being-rejected-by-girl/Celebrity Photos: Before They Were Famous. A compilation from Eat Liver. Above, of course, is the Hoff. Link - Thanks Joriks!Previously on Neatorama: Celebrity Child Photos....
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/19/celebrity-photos-before-they-were-famous/Skyliner Virtual Message Writer is programmable "spinner" with LEDs that you spin to create a message in thin air.Neatorama reader Hal Meyers wrote:Versatile Visions (my company) has just l...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/19/skyliner-virtual-message-writer/Tired of your cubicle? Wish you could work at some seriously cool workplace?Positive Sharing blog has the scoop on the top 10 seriously cool workplaces.This one to the left is a slide to go between floor...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/19/cool-workplaces/Tsering Chungtak, 21, a student from Delhi University, was just crowned Miss Tibet 2006. As with any pageant, there was drama: 11 people applied but only 6 came, the contest irritated the Chinese, who thought...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/19/miss-tibet/
