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Thursday, June 9, 2016

Is this the world's cutest hotel concierge?

A one-eyed pug has gone from living ‘ruff’ to residing in one of Chicago’s most luxurious hotels. The five-star Park Hyatt Chicago adopted the five-year-old dog from local animal shelter, Pets Are Worth Saving (PAWS) and, imaginatively, named her Parker.

Life Goes On

Nicolás Merino

Howl

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I Don't Know

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Wednesday, June 8, 2016

House of the Sun

Photograph by RJ Bridges, National Geographic Your Shot

Hole in the Sky

Corneliu Cazacu

Hyuro

Tattoo you

Fish Trapped Inside A Jellyfish, Tim Samuel

Jumping shark

A once-in-a-lifetime photograph has caught the moment a great white shark breached its entire body out of the water behind an oblivious surfer.
The photograph was taken by Nathan McLaren on Tuesday as he watched surfers off Swansea Heads, just south of Newcastle in New South Wales. more

Christo floats 3km path across Italy's Lake Iseo

Half a million people will get the chance to walk on water when a new installation by the artist Christo opens on an Italian lake in late June. Since November, the 80 year-old Bulgarian-born artist and his team have been overseeing the assembly and anchoring of 220,000 floating poly-ethylene cubes to create a three kilometre walkway connecting the mainland with two islands in Lake Iseo, Lombardy.
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Sense of Field

Hitomi Sato

Watercolors, Georgia O'Keeffe

This is my better side!

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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Worlds best croissant holder…

maddie on things

Marc Figueras

Controversial album and book covers

From the Sex Pistols to Sylvia Plath, books and music have been judged by their covers for decades. Here are some of the most controversial.

Singapore Installs Ingenious Book Vending Machines to Offer Knowledge Instead of Junk Food

BooksActually, a local independent bookstore, has recently installed two book-only vending machines at high-traffic areas of the Asian city-state. Located at the National Museum of Singapore and the Singapore Visitor Centre, they feature a curated selection of up to 150 texts with a special focus on community publishers and authors. more