Good Morning, Good Day!
It was unspeakably grand to wake up this morning to a new president. Smiles, smiles, smiles! Some relief…
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Stacey Muhammad’s “I Am Sean Bell”
Check out this brief documentary: I Am Sean Bell: Black Boys Speak, in which black boys and black parents talk about the horrifying murder of Sean Bell by police officers. There is nothing I can add — just watch it.
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Photos Of Japanese Highways
Take a look at these incredible images of Japanese highways, bridges, and other road-structures. They are mind-blowing, to put it plainly.
Leah Evans’ Textiles
Via Craft, take a look at Leah Evans’ gorgeous textile art. Most of the pieces are maps. They’re all very beautiful.
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Pictures Of Plankton
Take a look at these incredible images of plankton. Wow!
They’re part of an exhibition by one Dr. Richard Kirby, based in the UK. The complete group will be on display at aquariums in England next year.
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Strange And Beautiful Cloud Formations
Check out this series of gorgeous images of unusual cloud formations. Wow!
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Bugs Camouflaged As Dead Leaves
Via Boing Boing, check out this incredible collection of images of various bugs (and a few other animals) deftly camouflaged as dead or dying leaves. They are gorgeous and unbelievable — do take a look.
From the same page, some videos of such creatures. This is a homemade one of a very beautiful little beastie…
And this one is of a particularly terrifying specimen capturing and devouring what appears to be an innocent beetle.
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Incredibly Intricate Dollhouses
Check out this collection of images of amazing dollhouses, including one made for the Queen of England that features running water, a library with tiny handwritten books, and miniature bottles of real wine.
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