Day by Day: Famous Friends
I adore them! They are so natural! They are so talented! They are my favorities!
Day by Day: Hot Air Ballooning, Turkey
www.nationalgeographic.com The spectacular view from a hot air balloon at sunrise over the Cappadocia Valley in Turkey. The morning light over the valley made the view appear surreal.
Day by Day: Yellowstone’s Volcanic Plume
nationalgeographic.com The giant plume of hot rock feeding the Yellowstone supervolcano may be even bigger than thought, scientists have discovered. The volcanic plume had previously been imaged using seismic tomography. This method uses the speeds of seismic waves from distant earthquakes to map features of the crust and upper mantle in 3-D—similar to the way...
Day by Day: BASE Jumping, Utah
Photograph by Michael Clark, Red Bull Content Pool A Red Bull Air Force Team member BASE jumps off a cliff in southwestern Utah. The extra fabric in the wing suits creates lift allowing the jumper to “fly.” Parachutes aid in a safe landing.
Day by Day: Dirty Gold
© REUTERS/Damir Sagolj The worker is holding the pole while installing pump for pumping dirty water from the artisanal mining for getting gold. Panompa, Thailand.
Pic of the Day: Meeting for new president in Kampala, Uganda
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Day by Day: Life among India’s coal fires
A young woman stumbles as she tries to carry a large basket of coal as she and others illegally scavenge at an open-cast mine in the village of Bokapahari in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand where a community of coal scavengers live and work. The contrast between India old and new is nowhere more...
Day by Day: Child in a ski resort
A child pulls his toboggan sled in a ski resort near Kolasin, Montenegro, on Feb. 12. ©Armando Babani / EPA
Day by Day: The Milky Way Galaxy
An armoured vehicle of US Marines from 1st Battalion 8th, Bravo is seen in front of The Milky Way Galaxy (R) during an operation not far from Shir Chazay in Musa Qala district of Helmand province on January, 2011. http://kostyukov.livejournal.com/
Day by Day: Cadillac Cabriolet 1959
A Cadillac Series 62 Cabriolet 1959 car (C), belonged to beer maker Alfred Heineken, is displayed during the exhibition “110 years of automobiles” at the Grand Palais in Paris February 3, 2011.
Day by Day: Terrorism
http://zyalt.livejournal.com/348236.html Terrorists detonated a bomb at Moscow’s busiest airport on Monday, killing 35 people and wounding 152. The explosion occurred about 4:30 p.m. at the entrance of the international arrivals section of Domodedovo Airport. State TV, citing Russian authorities, said the bombing was the act of a suicide bomber who stuffed a homemade bomb with...
