Freddy Nock from Switzerland balances on the ropeway of a cable car leading to Germany’s highest mountain, the 9,718-ft. (2,962 m) Zugspitze, near the southern Bavarian resort of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, on Aug. 20, 2011. Nock balanced on the 3,264-ft. (995 m) rope to break his own world record, as part of a charity event.

K událostem dnešního dne jsem se vyadřovat na internetu nechtěl pač mi topřijde,že je toho všude dost. Nicméně ..... asi nebude u nás moc lidí komu bude dáno takové pocty ...

Before I go any further, let me just say that both men survived.

ilegalni elektrifikace v Iraku

A 22-year-old woman in a wedding gown is grabbed by Guo Zhongfan, a local community officer, as she attempts to kill herself by jumping out of a seven-story residential building in Changchun, Jilin province, in this combination picture taken May 17, 2011. According to local media, the woman tried to commit suicide after her boyfriend of four years broke up with her, just as they were making plans to get married. The woman did not sustain any injuries during the incident. (Reuters/China Daily) #

http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2011/05/scenes-from-china/100068/ zde dalsi hromada zajimavych fotek z ciny

Dazzle camouflage, also known as Razzle Dazzle or Dazzle painting, was a military camouflage paint scheme used on ships, extensively during World War I and to a lesser extent in World War II. Credited to artist Norman Wilkinson, it consisted of a complex pattern of geometric shapes in contrasting colours, interrupting and intersecting each other.


Norman Wilkinson

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Mikroskopická sněhová vločka, vyfrézovaná iontovým paprskem do kuličky cínu.

Baby Chameleons Branching Out

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A monstrous dust storm (Haboob) roared through Phoenix, Arizona in July.

Worshipers crowd around the Kaaba shrine in the Saudi city of Mecca, venerated as the most sacred site in Islam, in a satellite picture from DigitalGlobe. The image was captured from orbit on Nov. 2, just before the beginning of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. During the Hajj, millions of Muslims walk counterclockwise seven times around the Kaaba.

Ten kontrast (a představa že v něčem takovým bydlim) mě štípe dost, ale nedokážu určit, jestli bude dost štípací i pro ostatní, tak mě kdyžtak smažte. Je to Hong Kong.

A still frame captured from video of a suicide bomber in Sri Lanka blowing himself up. The bomber was a member of the Tamil Tigers, a terrorist organization which waged war against the Sri Lankan government for 26 years.

This picture, taken a split second after the bomb exploded, shows the innocent bystanders just before they were either injured or killed.

14 people died and 35 more were wounded in this attack.

Matara, Sri Lanka - March 10, 2009.

oproti ostatním tady je tento obrázek malý co do rozměrů, ale obsahem je stejně štípající a neuvěřitelný...



Megaphragma mymaripenne - 200 mikrometrů velký hmyz, jehož tělo tvoří pouze 7.400 neuronů z nichž navíc většina nemá vlastní jádro.

The Beautiful Space Shuttle Blooms Inside a Cloud

As soon as the Endeavour worm-holed into the cloud layer, the strange staccato-bass of torn air came skipping across the water into the press area. The sound was not at all what I expected, but it was awesome dot com.