Saturday, December 18, 2010

Blue River - Petermann Glacier

Blue River - Petermann Glacier

Petermann - the largest floating glacier in the Northern Hemisphere, located in north-western Greenland. Petermann - glacier, forming icebergs. Glacier joins the Greenland ice sheet with the Arctic Ocean. Floating ice tongue has a width of 15 km and 70 km long, whose thickness varies from about 600 m at the base and about 30-80 meters on the edge. More images after the break...

Supposedly, according to rough estimates, approximately 80% of the mass of the glacier are melted water.
Expedition Greenpeace found that as soon as glaciers have lost up to 100 square meters. kilometers of iceThis amount is sufficient, to 10 years to supply water, a city like Sydney, which has a population estimated in 2006 was approximately 4.28 million.

Leighton Meester - Shoots Vera Wang Fragrance Commercial

Leighton Meester - Shoots Vera Wang Fragrance Commercial - Nov 7, More images after the break...

How to make the roads in Holland

Tiger-Stone is a Dutch paver laying machine that can produce brick roads. Paving bricks are put onto the angled plain. As the electric crawler moves forward along a sand base layer, all the stones are packed together by gravity. More images after the break...

Crocodile Attack on Elephant

And here again the crocodile attacked the elephants. Of course, this is another crocodile and the other elephants, and this time he attacked the adult elephant, which tried to protect the baby elephant. More images after the break...

Friday, December 17, 2010

Inspiration: {Graceful & Beautiful}

{this is an old editorial, but it is exquisitely romantic... and beautifully photographed... especially love how the lovely pure white garments contrast against gracefully time-worn architecture... }






 
* Valentina Zelyaeva by John Scarisbrick for Harpers Bazaar UK June 2007 via the ever-inspiring Dustjacket Attic & last image from the Simply Luxurious Life.

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Inspiration: {Lovely and Unrelated}

{Not a very productive week for blogging... made an extravagant salad last night for supper and then my husband kindly made his sister's famous sugar cones which I plan to give to colleagues today as a holiday treat.  Today is also my last day of work before taking a few weeks annual leave, yay!... have a great day and hope to bring you some wonderful posts soon, xoxo!}


* Coco+Kelley | Unreality Black and White.

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