January 2011
57 posts
38 cm Whale Shark
This is the 38cm Whale Shark:
To understand how small this wee shark is:
More U.S. Soldiers Killed Themselves Than Died in...
For the second year in a row, more American soldiers—both enlisted men and women and veterans—committed suicide than were killed in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Excluding accidents and illness, 462 soldiers died in combat, while 468 committed suicide. A difference of six isn’t vast by any means, but the symbolism is significant and troubling. In 2009, there were 381 suicides by...
Harry love
My parents bought me these in Hamley’s in London:
Harry Potter’s wand:
A wand that became almost as infamous as Harry himself, it was constructed out of holly with a phoenix tail feather core. A brother to Voldmort’s wand, it was destined to play an integral role in the war against the Dark Lord. From The Noble Collection, this authentic recreation of Harry...
Musical Stairs of the Day
yourmindblown:
Parents text:
The words to “Hello, I Love You” by The Doors printed on some stairs in NYC.
Harry Potter Deathly Hallows Part II
I’m going to be seriously pissed off if this is true, hoping it’s a fake spoiler to purposely mislead us.
‘Harry Potter’ art director: Snape’s death scene changed
JANUARY 18, 2011 at 2:20 AM
In a new interview with Cine Premiere Mexico, Andrew Ackland-Snow, the art director for the Harry Potter series, divulged new information which states that (with the...
The Tripatorium →
National Geographic Magazine: Why Are Birds... →
nationalgeographicmagazine:
Rescue chief Christer Olofsson holds one of many dead birds that fell onto a Swedish street Wednesday. Photograph by Bjorn Larsson Rosvall, AP
Charles Choi for National Geographic News Published January 6, 2011
A mysterious rain of thousands of dead birds darkened New Year’s Eve in…
Things parents text →
Vaguely amusing
Live Webcam Feed of Abbey Road →
The breathing earth →
