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Thai artist and baker Kittiwat Unarrom bakes disturbingly realistic bread sculpted in the shape of dismembered human body parts. Eyes, lips and other details constructed out of cashews, raisins and the like. He skillfully paints each piece to look as terrifying as possible to the observer and customer. The lack of hair and fake blood makes them look like they were swiped from a forensics lab. I want to speak out about my religious beliefs and dough can say it all....

These incredible pictures capture the stunning moment waves roll on to a tropical beach. Growing up surrounded by mother nature’s beauty he always had an appreciation for it. He started photographing nature’s beauty and light at the age of 19. CJ Kale is no stranger to the area, raised in Hawaii on the Waianae coast.

Its known by various names such as Little Finland, Hobgoblin’s Playground and Devil’s Fire. Like a fanciful mirage, fiery sandstone fins and bizarre shaped mythical beasts springs from the desert floor. Little Finland is located about 50 miles south of Mesquite. Unfortunately, reaching this place is tough. You will need an all-terrain, 4 wheel drive with high clearance. The unpaved part of the trip can be very bumpy. There is no fuel service, food or drink and few road signs....

Lisbon-born sculptorDavid Oliveiracreates delicate sculptures using wire thats formed to look like ink sketches hovering in air. Some pieces are hung from thin invisible threads to complete the illusion. [viaThis is Colossal]

The color indicates the salinity of the ponds and the pop in of microorganisms thats breeding on it. Three microorganisms in particular, Synechococcus, Halobacteria, and Dunaliella, influence the color of salt ponds. As the brines concentrate, several algae, including Dunaliella, impart a green cast to the brines. With increasing salinity, Dunaliella out-competes other microorganisms and hues vary from pale green to bright chartreuse. The palette of salt pond colors reflects an unusual micro-biota....

The park covers an area of 3.5 hectares and the flowers are amazing all year round. The park is particularly famous for blue nemophilas. Nemophilas are annual flowers with transparent blue petals. During spring, more than 4.5 million blue nemophilas bloom all over the park. The blooming period is called Nemophilia Harmony and attracts many visitors.

Antarctica is covered with ice, but not all of it. The McMurdo Dry Valleys is almost entirely snow free. The Dry Valleys are so different from the rest of the continent because of its location. Photo credit Initially, the Dry Valleys were thought to be lifeless. But Scott was wrong.

His recent accomplishments include the Robert Beckmann Emerging Artist Fellowship as well as the Stutz Artist Associations Residency Program. Crone had also received placement within the top 30 finalists amongst 2100 entrants in the Saatchi Online Drawing Showdown.

Lake Retba or Lac Rose lies north of the Cap Vert peninsula of Senegal, north east of Dakar. The unusual colouring of the water is resulting from harmless halophilic bacteria that thrive in the lakes high-salinity environment. The color is particularly visible during the dry season. “The strawberry colour is produced by salt-loving organism Dunaliella salina. The salt is then taken back to shore where it is sectioned into small mounds....

New York based artistMichael Mapescreates elaborate portraits by dissecting photographs and reconstructing them once again to recreate the original image, but with a unique twist. Each final piece is made up of thousands of individual specimens consisting of dissected photographs and genetic information about the subject in the form of hair, fingernails, scent, eyelashes, fingerprints, makeup, handwriting and breath. The representations of his subjects are dissected and then reconstructed through artistic interpretation invoking entomological, forensic and artistic methods....

We have seen many strange festivals, customs and rituals followed by people in various countries and culture. In this article, we will look at some bizarre festivals that are celebrated in the month of June. The tradition dates back to 1620, although the origins are vague. More pictures from El Colacho Cooper’s Hill Cheese-Rolling Photo credit In this annual event a 7-lb. The first person to catch the cheese or reach the finish line wins the cheese....

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The downside is slow bumper-to-bumper traffic in certain congested spots. Photo credit The original idea of the yard sale came from Fentress County, Tennessee county executive Mike Walker. The first yard sale was held in 1987. When it began, the sale route followed US 127 from Covington, Kentucky to Chattanooga, Tennessee. Today the sale extends 690 miles from Gadsden, Alabama all the way up to Hudson, Michigan.