In Today's New York Times,

I have to say I am a fan of short answer's, I guess the editor giving space to Daniel Victor expected a long one!

If You Happen To Be In Vilnius, Lithuania,

and stand at the right spot,  at the right time, you might see a trolleybus disappear  for a few seconds, the  busses  are momentarily camou...

Not Many Houses Have A Colour In Their Name,

but a few do,  the White House springs to mind, and here is another one, the Pink House, looking almost like a toy,  it is in fact a full si...

When I Think Of Solid Water,

I think of ice, so what is Solid Rain? a product I had never heard off, but it is making a huge impact in Mexico, Solid Rain is actually a ...

If You Like Old Movies,

which I do,  this could be just the site for you if you are in to movies from the Soviet era, the site Советские Movies offers a wide varie...

I Guess After A Shower,

we have all seen the rainbow effects of oil,  as it floats on water in the street,  well  artist Fabian Oefner has taken this effect to a n...

If You Like Magic,

read on, many thanks to Mr. Tony for forwarding this to me, it is the rope trick which I am sure we have all seen before, Penn and Teller ce...

As More People Are Using Push Bikes,

for exercise and getting to work, it is nice to see councils planning cycle paths in place, confident in the knowledge that the cycle paths ...

I Have Heard Of Boats Hitting Swimmers,

other boats, docks, bridge supports, even icebergs,  but this is the first time I have heard of one hitting a car,  but this canal boat did ...

Every So Often,

we watch a program about two guys who collect meteorites,  titled Meteorite Men , the two guys in question  Geoff Notkin and Steve Arnold wh...

I Am Sure We Have All Visited,

an all you can eat restaurant, and seen dinners leaving food to be thrown away on their plates, well here is a novel idea from  Yuoki, a sus...

We Snack On Fresh Fruit,

pretty much every afternoon,  once a week or so on watermelons, in case you do not know the average commercial watermelon produces 1 to 4 fr...

As A Kid,

I never really got into Lego,  it was Meccano or fish-keeping and fishing, I somehow missed out the Lego stage, so here is a different look...

I Have To Say,

these paintings look so dreamy,  but must be a nightmare to paint, they are the work of highly  talented  Bangkok-based illustrator and grap...

If You Think This Table Looks Slightly Familiar,

you would be right,  they are the work of furniture designer Alexandre Chapelin ,     whose tables we have featured  a couple of times befor...

Imagine,

you are a policeman in your patrol car, chasing a fleeing subject, but the criminal drops his moped and runs into a pathway to narrow for yo...

At First Glance,

the picture below, almost looks like it is a piece of sheet music, but these photographs from Yoshinori Mizutani are more sinister than any...

If You Have A Jar With A Chain Of Beads In It,

when you pull the beginning of it over the side of a jar, it should just fall to earth, so why does it start to go higher than the jar? a sh...

In The Far East,

and many other places, in temples there is always the sight and smell of incense,  but how and when did the lighting of incenses start?  if ...

Today Some Street Art,

from Scandinavia and Eastern Europe, then Iceland, Norway, and Poland,  from street artist Ernest Zacharevic , as he makes his way across Eu...