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Size of the Sun as seen from each planet

Staggering: The Sun as seen from other Planets From here: Burton MacKenzie SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2009 Posted by burton mackenzie at 11:27 PM If you were standing on another planet in our Solar System, the size of the Sun’s disk in … Continue reading

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Snowflakes Up Close: A Small, Fragile World

By Benjamin Starr “If you’re one of those people who likes to ponder things while looking out a frosty window on a cold winter day, these pictures will clear up one of those long standing wonders: each snowflake really IS unique. … Continue reading

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Puddle Reflection

I almost can’t wrap my head around this.  Holy shit.  Here’s the original post from reddit, just to try to give the artist as much credit as possible (even though I don’t know who it is).

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Saharan Dust Feeds Atlantic Ocean Plankton

This picture is just AMAZING. Saharan dust feeds Atlantic Ocean plankton April 15, 2011 A storm in Africa’s Sahara Desert brought a sandy fertilizer to the Atlantic Ocean on April 8, triggering plankton blooms that show up as blue-green swirls in … Continue reading

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Amazing Astronomy Pictures

You HAVE to check out this guy’s photos.  Check out the gallery for the large versions.  They are simply astounding.

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Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor on Glass Harp

My jaw was open for the entirety of this video.  It’s so amazing.

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Human Experience

“We are not human beings having a spiritual experience, we are spiritual beings having a human experience.” Whoa.

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Who We Are

“We are what we repeatedly do.” – Aristotle Think about that.  I mean, really.  Think about it. Now read the whole thing: “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle O.O

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Candle Carving

MIND FUCKING BLOWN. I desperately want to learn to do this now…

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String Bass High Shutter Speed

No slow motion, original sound. Mind blown. [vimeo http://vimeo.com/4041788]

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