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1. A Re-purposed Piano Desk This stunning re-purposed piano desk appeared recently on Reddit. Here’s the info from owner Sarah Dodds, one half of the sister team behind Backstage Design Studio: Most importantly, Mac’s rule. This lady had outlived her singing career and was on her way to the dump when I rescued her. I would never destroy a [...]
1. A 1969 Barber Shop Car This 1969 Barber car was designed by car-customizer Joe Bailon at a time when the custom car craze was first starting and a demand for wilder and wilder vehicles was emerging. Complete with twin antique barber chairs, authentic barber poles that doubled as turn signals and even a porcelain [...]
1. I fell in love with the Maico Mobil Why can’t scooters look like this anymore? The Maico Mobil is an early touring motorcycle made by German manufacturer, Maico between 1950 and 1958. 2. The Abandoned Ice House Photographer Voreas climbed Mount Ossa (also known as Kissavos) in the Thessaly region of Greece and came across an abandoned radar station consumed by ice. [...]
1. Possibly the Coolest Swimming Pool in the World Once a quarry in the Berkshires of Massachusetts, the deeper part of the pool’s stairs, which once served as an access road for vehicles to enter and exit the quarry, were overlaid with gunite to create an easy entrance to the pool and to close off [...]
1. The totally insane Marie Antoinette Helicopter Had the helicopter been invented during the reign of Marie Antoinette, artist Joana Vasconcelos decided to imagine what the French Queen’s would look like. Using a Bell 47 helicopter, the artist decorated it with ostrich feathers, thousands of rhinestones, interior woodwork, gilding and lavish pink upholstery for a 2012 [...]
1. Couples that should have been… Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway via here Elvis & Sophia Loren via here Marlon Brando and Marilyn Monroe via here 2. Just a 1980s Hairdryer I found one available on Etsy for a whopping $475, images via here. 3. Baguette Tables Made out of actual pieces [...]
1. Alfred Hitchcock being Alfred Hitchock… Hitchcock with his kids. In the Thames. Who’s looking forward to seeing the new biopic starring Anthony Hopkins?! via Pinterest 2. Michael’s rock is an island in the Atlantic Ocean 12 km off the coast of south-west Ireland. Perched high at the summit of a 230-metre-high rock is an ancient [...]
Yep, it’s that time again for me to open up my bag of treasures from the depths of the internet… 1. Hole n’ the Rock Roadside America is full of fascinatingly bizarre attractions, and Hole n’ the Rock is no exception. Carved out of 50,000 cubic feet of excavated sandstone in Utah’s Canyonlands country, Hole n’ the Rock [...]
1. A Weapon of Mass Instruction Artist Raul Lemesoff, who took an old military 1979 Ford Falcon and gave it a bit of a make-over, says it’s his “contribution to peace through literature”. The tank-shaped mobile library that carries over 900 books, known as “Arma De Instruccion Masiva” – Weapon of Mass Instruction, cruises the [...]
1. French actor, Gerard Depardieu used to look very, very different. Here he is with Robert DeNiro in the 70s: 2. This 17th century Desk with Secret Compartments is mind-boggling: The Metropolitan Museum of Art is in its last few weeks of the ‘Extravagant Inventions’ exhibition. Don’t miss it if you’re in NYC! Showing until [...]
1. Oreo Pancakes Entirely vegan recipe found on the Minimalist Baker 2. Then & Now Gifs
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1. A photo of Robert Downey Jr. (a.k.a. Iron Man) that you can never unsee. Found on 9gag 2.
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1. A woman and her grandmother, both at age 20 Found on Reddit 2. Just Room Enough Island
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1. Bohemian Oil Can Guitars Inspired by the resourceful residents of the townships in South Africa
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I love my local Bazaar. It has everything, it’s all so mind-blowingly cheap and I could spend
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1. Hot Wheels: Found! (sitting in a Barn for 30 years) A 1974 Ferrari Dino 246 GTS with 2,910
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1. Paris Underwater In January 1910, Paris suffered through its worst flood in 250 years.
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Sawn in half with a chainsaw, wheeled down the streets of San Francisco, stuck on a barge at Marina
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1. Spotted! Mona Lisa at the Louvre (waiting for the bus) (c) Clémentine Mélois via here
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1. The River House This magical little place is a Derwish monastery or Tekke on the Buna river, 10
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1. A Re-purposed Piano Desk This stunning re-purposed piano desk appeared recently on Reddit.
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1. A 1969 Barber Shop Car This 1969 Barber car was designed by car-customizer Joe Bailon at a time
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1. I fell in love with the Maico Mobil Why can’t scooters look like this anymore? The Maico
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1. Possibly the Coolest Swimming Pool in the World Once a quarry in the Berkshires of
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1. Art Excavation by Shan Hur I love the make-believe element of Shan Hur’s installations,
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