Showing posts with label Interesting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Interesting. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Too long in Power

Queen Elizabeth IIUK: 59 years Pictures of the world leaders who are very long in power. 12 More after the break...King Bhumibol AdulyadejThailand: 64 yearsSultan Abdul Halim of KedahMalaysia: 1952Hassanal BolkiahBrunei: 1943Qaboos Bin SaidOman: 40 yearsMuammar GaddafiLibiya - 40 yearsQueen Margrethe IIDenmark: 39 yearsKing Carl XVI GustafSweden: 37 yearsKing Juan Carlos ISpain: 35 yearsPresident

A little Cat Friend

Cats Family and little belchonka, now they live together. More images after the break...

Gestures in different Countries

Traveling to another country can be difficult. You might be surprised, but if you show a typical American or European gesture of "goat" or «that rocks» (forefinger and little finger pointing up, middle and ring fingers are pressed to the palm and thumb brushed aside), which can mean belonging to such a musical style like rock, then in Italy, the gesture you tell someone that their wife is

How to make the roads in Holland

Tiger-Stone is a Dutch paver laying machine that can produce brick roads. Paving bricks are put onto the angled plain. As the electric crawler moves forward along a sand base layer, all the stones are packed together by gravity. More images after the break...Via - Link

Time File

Time file...More images after the break...

New Way to Demolish a Pipe House

Should you blow a building? But it’s not neat at all. There will be too much dust and too many broken bricks. So Toronto builders came up with a more unique way on how to demolish a house. Maybe it’s not that unique, but it’s still pretty interesting. Remember to watch the video of this demolishing process!.. More imagea and video after the break...

Haircut in China

In Liang Qi, Dong village or southeast DongZhai, the barber use a sickle to give haircuts. The scene looks very horrible and scary. But it is an ancient custom of this village. Must see the wonderful photos given below. If you like this post please feel free to drop your comments. More images after the break... Via - Link

New Chinese Invention

Huskies Can Pull Not Only Sleds, This Chinese man found what his pack of Huskies can pull and I may say it is a good idea. Completely eco-friendly :) more images after the break...Via : Link

15 Incredible Libraries Around the World

Moldova National Library - Photograph by Daniel ZollingerThese pillars of higher learning are also home to some of the world’s most incredible architecture. Below is a small collection of stunning libraries around the globe. From the historical to the modern, these centres of knowledge and learning also preserve the history and culture of their respective periods. Personally, I would find it hard

Book Desk — The Perfect Piece of Library Furniture

Photo Link I don’t know no one has ever thought about making a desk out of recycled books, before, but having one in a library seems natural enough. The lovely book desk you see below is located in the TU Delft architecture bibliotheek, which is a library in the Dutch city of Delft. Made of what looks like thousands of recycled books, this incredible looking desk stays true to its origins as well

Shuvalov Bell Factory

There is certainly something fascinating about bells. They are not just tools for producing high-quality and extraordinary clear sounds. Bell is also a means of fellowship of God and people. Somehow, bells draw His attention to something that’s happening in a church. For toll can be a festive or a mournful thing; it also can inform one of good news or just please your ear with music that the

Giant Picture Book

This huge book was made by scientist Michael Hawley and is one of the eleven models available worldwide.Called “Giant visual odyssey through the Kingdom of Bhutan”, the book has a height of 1.52 meters and a length of 2.13 meters and weighs about 60 kilograms. In its 112 pages, the book offers stunning and high quality images of the Last Himalayan Kingdom, taken on four trips through Bhutan. The

The Invisible Ship

The invisible ships for radars. At the end of 2009 it was entered into service of the American fleet. More images after the break... Powerplant - 2 gas turbines, GE LM2500,2 diesel MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH 20V 8000 M90.Power - Turbines 2 x 29,500 hp diesel engines 2 x 12,203 hpScrews - 4 water jet: 2 Wartsila LJ160E, two Wartsila LJ150ESpeed - 45 knots (at sea up to 3 points)Cruising Range - 3500

The Oldest Person Turns 130

Authorities in the former Soviet republic of Georgia claim a woman from a remote mountain village turned 130, making her the oldest person on Earth. Antisa Khvichava from western Georgia was born on July 8, 1880, said Georgiy Meurnishvili, spokesman for the civil registry at the Justice Ministry. The woman, who lives with her 40-year-old grandson in an idyllic vine-covered country house in the

Old Train Bogie Turned into Churches

The creative adaptive reuse architecture in the world, these converted churches are some of the strangest things most patrons have probably ever seen – a combination of a conventional symbol of modern transportation. More after the break...While they may seem desolate and distant in some cases they are clearly at times at the center of active religious communities who perhaps cannot afford to

Mobile Cinema

I wonder why it was created ...may be for rural areas...more images after the break...

Indian Baby Plays with Snakes

Indian Toddler Plays with Deadly Snakes instead of Toys. It’s not everyday that you get to see a six-months-old girl playing with full frown pythons, but for Sidhi Siddharth Sinune this kind of snakes are everyday toys. Because he can’t afford to buy his young daughter any toys, Sidhi’s farmer father, who tries to make ends meet as a snake catcher, admits he brings the dangerous reptiles home and

The trolly and Bridge

The truck driver survived, after a truck accidentally got up and crashed into a bridge. But I guess, the driver of the this truck is very careless, the trolly of the truck is open and it was hit by this bridge and all it was happened, More images after the break...

Original Beard and Mustache

Spicemen - photo series by Dave Mead, of the most elegant, the strangest and most difficult beards and mustaches in the world. More images after the break...Via — Link

International Left Hander’s Day

August 13th every year is celebrated as the world’s International Left Hander’s Day. Here are the famous personalities who are left hander’s. The top of the list is Barack Obama and my favorite Scarlet Johansson is also a left hander.1. Barack ObamaThe world celebrates the International Left-Hander’s Day on August 13. Barack Obama is probably the most famous left-hander in the USA. Photo Link