
SOURCE: http://blog.livedoor.jp/gunbird/archives/8762685.html
The giant size of the stump gives a good idea of the size of the old growth trees. As the first waves of loggers swept over great portions of the Pacific Northwest’s old-growth forests in the second half of the nineteenth century, those men opened up the dark dense woodlands to settlement. And they surely left their mark on the land. h/t: vintag.es Extracting massive logs that were skidded away by...
SOURCE: http://blog.livedoor.jp/gunbird/archives/10159338.html
The Pullan children Shankar, 24, Ramkishan, 19, and Vijay, 25 (back row), along with daughters Deepa, 21 (left) and Pooja, 18 (right) all inherited albinismn from their father Rosetauri and mother Mani (centre). Hardship: Mani Pullan, pictured in purple, says her family which includes daughters Deepa (left) and Pooja (right) have had to battle prejudice in India as albinos. Happy family:
SOURCE: https://designyoutrust.com/2019/12/fascinating-photographs-of-the-worlds-biggest-albino-family/
These terrifying teeth should be enough to scare off even the bravest wildlife photographer – but those divers who persevere are rewarded with a unique encounter with an adorable group of playful seals. The stunning set of images of the frolicking marine mammals were captured in British waters by a photographer Adam Hanlon (previously) who did well to hang onto his camera when one of the seals...
SOURCE: http://blog.livedoor.jp/gunbird/archives/10159365.html
To see the world’s biggest bonfire you’ll have to visit Alesund, Norway, where wood pallets are stacked over 40 meters (131 ft) high on an artificial island. The occasion? Sankthans, or ‘Midsummer’, an annual festival in commemoration of John the Baptist’s birth. The day is celebrated on the 24th of June (around summer solstice) in Scandinavian countries and other parts of Europe. In Alesund...
SOURCE: https://designyoutrust.com/2019/12/slinningsbalet-the-battle-for-the-biggest-bonfire-in-the-world/
To see the world’s biggest bonfire you’ll have to visit Alesund, Norway, where wood pallets are stacked over 40 meters (131 ft) high on an artificial island. The occasion? Sankthans, or ‘Midsummer’, an annual festival in commemoration of John the Baptist’s birth. The day is celebrated on the 24th of June (around summer solstice) in Scandinavian countries and other parts of Europe. In Alesund...
SOURCE: https://designyoutrust.com/2019/12/slinningsbalet-the-battle-for-the-biggest-bonfire-in-the-world/
SOURCE: http://blog.livedoor.jp/gunbird/archives/10159346.html