©Melania Brescia
Self Portraits are Tricky
Category Archives: Art
Funny Food
No Models Were Mauled During the Making of These Photos (We Think)
©Katerina Plotnikova
The Doomed Village of Doel
The 700-year-old Belgium village of Doel is scheduled to be demolished in the very near future. Continue reading
Wedding Funnies
These wedding photos are bad. Continue reading
Shut Up and Take My Money
©Paul Michael Design
Geek jewelry designer Paul Michael has got to be the happiest guy in the world.
P.O.V. – Snail Edition:
©Vyacheslav Mishchenko
Let’s be honest. Butterflies are easy. Sure, you have to have a good eye and a steady hand and be in the right place at exactly the right time, but they’re beautiful, and we all grew up predisposed to believe there’s something magical about them, so it’s not terribly hard to take a good picture. Then there are snails.
The Eyes of Tristan Eaton
Maybe it’s because it’s spring, but I’ve been on a real street art kick lately.
©Tristan Eaton
All About the Wall
Unthinkable Beauty
Spring and Other Horticultural Disasters
The calendar is turned to April, the weather is warming (albeit gradually), and the world is starting to smell like green things and hope and the promise of better days. And so my mind is once again turning to . . . dead plants.
©Elżbieta Wodała
Animal House (No, Not That One)
“Deserted buildings are so full of contradictions, I am fascinated by the way nature reclaims spaces that were, essentially, only ever on loan to humans.” -Kai Fagerström
©Kai Fagerström
People Are Looking At Me Funny
. . . Probably because I’m hooting loudly at these fantastic animal comics, drawn by Simpsons illustrator, Liz Climo. 
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Squee of the Week
Although I have always been a big fan of little things (hi, honey!), cute generally doesn’t get it done for me. However, these minuscule crocheted animals are so tiny and so perfect that I must make them mine. This one actually extracted from me the exact sound “squee!” Never really understood that before. Turns out it’s a thing.
©SuAmi
Love and the Art of Baby Helmet Painting
When OCD Produces Beauty, It Produces Really a Lot of It
No One to (Cos)Play With
“No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.”
― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter©Klaus Pichler
Q. What Do Shoes and Poetry Have in Common?
Weird Beauty and a Meeting of Minds
©Alexander Khokhlov
OBWT (One black and white thing). Continue reading
My OBT 