Reminisce Over This
DJ Flexx, The Water Dance
For all the g0-go lovers.
Vetturale di Natura
Water has been represented throughout the history of art. Leonardo Da’Vinci studied water as an artist and as a scientist. He believed, “water to be to the world what blood is to our bodies”. Read more of Leonardo’ thoughts after the jump.(Water Lift, pictured above)
Alligator Feeding Frenzy
“I ain’t never seen so many gators in my life!” For real.
In the swamps of Okefenokee in Georgia.
Lonnie Johnson, Inventor of the Supersoaker
On the origins of the Super Soaker:
“I was working on a heat pump that used water as a working fluid, and I made some jet pumps for it. I accidentally shot a stream of water across a bathroom where I was doing the experiment and thought to myself, “this would make a great gun.” The original one that I first made actually had the pressurized water and the air inside a Plexiglas body. After a number of iterations, I eventually put the bottle on the top. ”
Consider the Lobster
The Maine Lobster Festival gets underway this week on August 4th. The late David Foster Wallace wrote a fantastic piece for Gourmet back in 2004 about the festival and its main attraction.
“Newly” discovered Deep Sea Prehistoric Marine Life
Over 1,400 meters below the Coral Sea off the coast of Australia.
“If you go down that deep, you are going to find new species”
“Water Will Be the Coal of the Future”
If you have an hour and seven minutes to spare, Paranormal Tv presents Cold Fusion: Fire from Water.
Oil Spill on its way to Lake Michigan contained
Great news. However now, not only can you worry about oil-covered pelicans and turtles but, muskrats. Oil-covered muskrats.
Picture of the Day & the Weekly Round-Up
Daze in Cortona, Italy
30 July – 6 August 2010
Tuscan Sun Festival
Palazzo Casali
Cortona, Italy
August 1, 2010 | by Dave | In art | No Comments
Photos from Electric Windows in Beacon, New York
Nice art, great people, gorgeous weather, and an outstanding town.
