From North America to the Amazon, from Sri Lanka and Northern Australia, the monsoon rains are an eagerly awaited event in many parts of the world. Here are some stormy photos of this extraordinary weather phenomenon, and the stories of the landscapes within them
Once upon a time, in the far, far away land of Techgeeks lived two university pals named Larry Page and Sergey Brin. They spent long hours dreaming of a company that one day would be the biggest search engine in the world, offering mere mortals the opportunity to traverse the great plains of the planet without moving their lazy asses. Read more at http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/featured/giant-figures-google-earth/3100#Gbl8l7QDeKHf361X.99
It’s hard to lose a loved one, especially if that loved one is a Google service. That’s why we’re opening the gates of the Google Graveyard, a virtual space for grieving. Buried in these hallowed grounds are some of Google’s ill-fated services.
Watch Richard Ambrose and Jonny Phillips quickly construct a building made of concrete canvas—a material that has all the elements of concrete, but is flexib...
Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedian, and voiceover artist Eddie Deezen. Visit Eddie at his website.Batman, the popular comic book character and later TV and movie superhero, was born in 1939 in DC Comics.
1. Vex, Lies, and Literary Debate: Lillian Hellman vs. Mary McCarthyOne January night in 1980, playwright Lillian Hellman (The Children's Hour, The Little Foxes) sat up in bed while watching The Dick Cavett Show.
Consider it morbid, but most people wonder what happens to them when they die. My baby sister is currently growing another human being inside her, while my father is slowly but surely losing his own life. Life and death is a sad and beautiful thing. What happens to us when we die?
Zombie fungi have always been considered among the most disturbing of organisms. Seen as specimens preserved in scientists' labs, for many centuries these fungi have been known to infect a wide range of arthropod hosts. Today they are again gaining fame and are all over the news. A group of four mind-controlling fungi has been discovered in the Brazilian rainforest. Ants beware!
The world features some amazingly long rivers but which are the longest? Check out our list of the top twelve longest rivers in the world featuring well known rivers such as the Nile, Amazon and Mississippi. While most scientists and researchers agree on the order, accurately measuring the length of such enormous rivers can be difficult and there is at times disagreement on where a river starts, where it finishes and its accurate length.
In Albania, 750,000 Communist-era bunkers populate the landscape, relics of the paranoia and skewed priorities of former dictator Enver Hoxha. Now they exist as quirky homes, animal shelters, ad hoc storage and make-out spots.
We've featured a lot of neat photography on Neatorama, but looking back in the archives, these images are usually of artwork, animals, and landscapes. But who says that great photography has to be just that?
The following is an article from the book Uncle John's Supremely Satisfying Bathroom Reader.May 18, 1980 was a day that people living in southern Washington state will never forget -the day that Mount St.
Traffic wardens slipped up in Germany when they left a parking ticket - on a full-sized snow sculpture of a Volkswagen Beetle.
Pranksters had built the car overnight in a no-parking zone in Aachen, complete with outlines for its headlights, windscreens and even the distinctive VW badge on the bonnet.
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