Did you know that the residents of Iceland believe in the existence of elf and fairies and that they live deep in the woods bringing good luck to those who treat their habitat with kindness?
Well, it looks like the inhabitants of Surrey are as well treating their local fairies with respect as some mysterious tiny doors appeared recently in the woodland. Continue reading “Fairy doors appear in Surrey woodland and they look magical” »
Hussam Saraf from Australia broke an interesting record by owning a tree that bears 10 different types of fruit.
Saraf lives in Shepparton, Australia where he works at a school as a multicultural officer and considers the peculiar Continue reading “This man won a Guinness World Record for his tree that bears 10 types of fruit” »
A new center for homeless veterans has opened recently on the Central Coast in Santa Cruz County. The resort was rented to the county’s Veteran’s Memorial Building Trustees and is located close to Highway 9, in Ben Lomond. Continue reading “A resort will now be used to house homeless veterans” »
Strava is the preferred app for most cyclists and runners, as they can track their performance, share it with others and build a community of like-minded peers. But the pandemic has brought some new uses of Strava, and with all the free time, users became more and more creative and started creating patterns while running and tracing their moves with the help of GPS. Continue reading “Cyclist Bikes Hundreds of Miles to Sketch Elaborate Drawings Using GPS Routes” »
People cope with loss in different ways, but everyone goes through the stages of grief. One common stage is the one in which people want to bring an homage to their deceased loved one and celebrate their life. This phase can bring out a lot of creativity and extraordinary things can come out of this stage. Continue reading “75-Year-Old Artist Memorializes His Late Cat in Scenes of Giant Topiary Gardens” »
Science classes can be scary sometimes, especially if you’re not used to doing out-of-the-box experiments. One bold anatomy teacher thought of an alternative way to teach his student some real-life skills in his class called “World Discovery Seminar”. Continue reading “Alaska High School Teacher Hunted a Moose and had his Students Butcher the Animal to Learn Life Skills” »
Tiny homes are perfect for those who want to live a simpler life and reduce everything they own to minimal sizes and amounts. Tiny houses can usually be ordered and customized on request and this home is no different.
The unit is 12’ wide and 30’ long and the starting price for this model is $99,000 but depending on the extra features required by the future owner, the price can go up. Continue reading “Custom Douglas Tiny Home” »
Collecting shells on the beach can be a nice relaxing activity, but for Anna Chan is a medium through which she expresses her artistic vision. She is a New York-based artist, who discovered her passion as a land art maker during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Chan is a professional jewelry designer, but business was slow during the pandemic, so she decided to dedicate her time to creating nature-inspired sculptures. She started spending a lot of time at the beach with her 10-year old daughter and after creating pebbles and shells, they created all sorts of magical characters out of them. Continue reading “Artist Creates Amazing Animal Sculptures From Found Seashells at the Beach” »
Street art can surprise you in the most unexpected places, as that is the exact beauty of this type of art that it is unconventional and full of interesting twists.
The most well-known street art pieces are murals, and there are lots of iconic artists that took over big cities with the power of their wall art. One unusual space for showcasing art is staircases, which in most times are ignored by passers-by, but just wait until you see some that have been touched by the hands of artists. Continue reading “19 Stunning Staircases Transformed by Artists Around the World” »
