Theodor Kittelsen, Far, far away Soria Moria Palace shimmered like Gold. (1900)
In Pentti Sammallahti’s world, man is not the center. His images are almost fables, where animals act as our guides.
That the world is full of enchanting places that are not in a land far far away, is proven by the Saalfeld Fairy Caves or in German Die Feengrotten
Around 90 buildings in 14 former USSR republics have been compiled by French photographer Frederic Chaubin who says they marked an unexpected rebirth of imagination.
Oops, he knit it again! My dear friend Dave Lowe always keeps me in stitches with his clever, cartoon blog, ParaAbnormal. His most recent entry however packs such a purl-punch, I couldn’t res…
Chocolate cheesecake cookies are indulgent, rich treats perfect for dessert and ship well for mailing to your favorite chocoholic.
Generational differences can be put aside in a galaxy far far away. (submitted by JennyAnn)
Japanese photographer Daisuke Takakura takes clone photography pretty seriously. His project "Monodramatic" features some models tens of times, with some
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If you’ve been hanging out on Social Media recently, you may have seen the above image somewhere already. It’s been on the front pages of Reddit and 9Gag repeatedly, and has been widely shared on Twitter. The image prompts a number of questions, the most pressing of which may be “is this an actual
The most interesting villains are those who are more than just plain evil.
If this summer you are searching for adventure, relaxed vibes, beautiful beaches and you’re trying everything to avoid mass tourism in Greek islands, Donousa is most probably the best option for your next vacation in Greece. Discover Donoussa, Now!
You may have heard the Fortean story of Miss Moberly and Miss Jourdain who went for a walk at Versailles one sunny afternoon in 1901 and found themselves back in the 18th century, where they saw Ma…
S’il avait vécu dans l’aristocratie italienne du XVIIIe siècle, Luc Schuiten se serait sans doute appelé Côme Laverse du Rondeau. Côme Laverse du Rondeau c’est ce jeune héros d’Italo Calvino, Baron…
Adam Gopnik on the current political battle over Justice Antonin Scalia’s replacement, and the stubborn myth of the Supreme Court.
