Sandboarding in the Sahara

This is the Sahara Desert.


And this is an ambitious sandboarding enthusiast.


This guy is ambitious too.


Wow! That's a long up-hill climb!


He must be in pretty good shape!

Almost at the top.

Wow!



Does that look like fun?
Or what?

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Posted in sand , Sports

A Russian Fixer Upper

Here is a series of pictures of a beautiful old Russian house. I don't know anything more about it, except that it looks to have been abandoned for quite a while.







So that's the outside, pretty awesome huh?
Here's the inside:













Well, it looks like there's some work to be done here!
Looks like a handyman special for sure!

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Posted in houses

Big Sky

Hope and Desperation

Harvest Eve

Seascape

Skyscape

High Plains Squall

Kansas Pastoral


White Tower

After 35 years in the television news business Wendall Anschutz is a familiar face to most Kansas Citians. Today he finds relaxation and reward in a field far-removed from the fast pace of the newsroom. On doctor's orders to slow down, Wendall started painting in oil following a stroke in 1989.

His current passion is scenes of his native Kansas, with its plateaus and river valleys, golden fields of wheat, postrock fences and farmsteads and the often-dominating sky.

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Posted in Art

Stephen Wiltshire: The Human Camera

Stephen Wiltshire has been called the "Human Camera." In this short excerpt from the film Beautiful Minds: A Voyage into the Brain, Wiltshire takes a helicopter journey over Rome and then draws a panoramic view of what he saw, entirely from memory.

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Posted in Cool Video , Travel

Firefox is Everywhere

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Posted in Body Art , Cool Pics , Design , Technology