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No, this isn’t the rescue mission of a shipwrecked Porsche 911, this is a picture of a 911 being delivered in 1982, to its new owner living on Norfolk island, a small island in the Pacific Ocean between Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia. A little bit about Norfolk Island from Wikipedia: The island is [...]
Hey crafty people, in case you haven’t already been trawling the tech blogs of the internet this morning, your crafty lives as you know them are about to change. There’s not much to say about the 3D pen, oh, except that it’s awesome. But okay, here are your basic facts. It was launched yesterday on [...]
It could be the house of a pirate king who keeps his treasure buried in the waterbed beneath, but this plywood palace built around a broad-leafed maple tree in Redmond, Washington belongs to a regular Dad who built it for his kids. Sadly, all three of Steve Rondel’s children grew up before he could ever [...]
Yesterday I was offered a pass to the Retro Car Expo in Paris. I’d wanted to go to a retro car show ever since I’d found out it was an option for me several seconds earlier. So I had to go. Plus I dig old cars. This is what I learned… 1. The Citroën DS [...]
If someone ever admits to having never seen The Godfather (it happens more than you would think), I instantly get dramatic; widening my eyes, dropping my jaw with a gigantic gasp and other over-the-top gestures. It’s obviously a pretty obnoxious reaction but one that I feel is apparently appropriate for describing how I feel about [...]
Just an excuse to gawk at beautiful vintage BMWs …. ::: YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: .
It’s men’s fashion week again and over in Florence, the Pitti Uomo parade of dapperly dressed dudes is out in full force. Worlds away from your typical street style photography of other fashion weeks, the men of Pitti Uomo have their own rules… Don’t bother coming unless your fabrics look like they were woven by [...]
Now let’s just get something straight. If you want a train in your basement, you’ll need two things, according to the guy with a train in his basement: 1) To be completely insane. 2) To have an amazing wife. This is the inconceivable DIY project of ‘train-obsessed nut’, model train manufacturer and father of three living [...]
On the night of January 7th, 1961, in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, a police car pulled over a suspicious vehicle that had been circling the block and passed the officers several times. When they approached the car, they found three males wearing black masks and gloves. In the trunk the officers found a loaded 38 calibre [...]
I‘m one of those people who, in the event of being elected King and Queen of f**king everything, would pass a law that enforced car manufacturers to design cars like they used to in the good old days of classic car design. And to prove that modern technology cars can look classic and beautiful, I would use [...]
Everybody loves a good photo album, even the NSA! For their 60th anniversary last year, they put
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sassy: adjective \ˈsa-sē\ impudent, lively, spirited, vigorous, distinctively smart and
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Ever since school, I feel like I’ve been continuing my own education; on the internet, with
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An impressive line-up of automobiles will be up for auction hosted by Bonhams next week on June 2
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In a dark and forgotten storage room of Clifton’s cafeteria in downtown Los Angeles, a neon
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Some cities have a litter problem, some suffer from high crime rates and others might have a lack
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sassy: adjective \ˈsa-sē\ impudent, lively, spirited, vigorous, distinctively smart and
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Somewhere out there is an undiscovered doodling prodigy! A Reddit user recently walked into their
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Sometimes I wonder about things like, who’s going to know how to make a piano in twenty
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If you have typography skills, obviously the next logical step is to just start illustrating
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When was the last time you felt like complaining to your landlord? It seems there’s always
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The first post seems to have tickled your fancy, so over the past month I’ve been collecting
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Shabby chic; it’s a style you either love or hate, but once you get over the copious amounts
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I‘m just discovering I have a bit of a thing for vintage envelopes– I think it’s the
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So painstakingly detailed, you could easily mistake these photographs for real life-sized rooms
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