Eugene's Blog Posts Tagged 'Pic of the Day' (59)

Pic of the Day: Norway's Storseisundet Bridge

Architecture and nature combine to create this amazing image of Norway's Storseisundet Bridge. From this perspective, the bridge contorts at an almost surreal angle connecting two land masses together, while overlooking a beautiful mountain range. Surely, this is a sight that's even more impressive when viewed in person.

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Added by Eugene on February 12, 2012 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Pic of the Day: Orange Sky

This image by National Geographic photographer Frans Lanting is photoshopped, right? Apparently, it's not. Tinted orange by the morning sun, a soaring dune is the backdrop for the hulks of camel thorn trees in Namib-Naukluft Park.

Frans Lanting's website

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Added by Eugene on May 18, 2011 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

Pic of the Day: Crazy Polar Bear

Wildlife photographer Tom Leeson had a very scary face-to-face confrontation with a polar bear. The huge beast wandered up to his truck and placed its face on the passenger window while baring its teeth. The moment was captured on camera by the 60-year-old, who watched the scene in awe from the back seat of the pick-up truck. The encounter happened on Barter Island, in the Beaufort Sea off the… Continue

Added by Eugene on April 11, 2011 at 11:30am — 4 Comments

Pic of the Day: Pure Happiness

Formula One driver Kimmi Raikkonen shows us what pure happiness looks like. This photo was taken above the F1 Australian Grand Prix track at Albert Park in Melbourne. Appropriately, his nickname is Iceman.

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Added by Eugene on April 8, 2011 at 11:00am — 2 Comments

Pic of the Day: Moving Cars

Playing with perspective can be fun on a snowy day...

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Added by Eugene on January 18, 2011 at 3:30pm — 5 Comments

Pic of the Day: Busted

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Added by Eugene on January 13, 2011 at 1:00am — 2 Comments

Pic of the Day: Fish Face

"I headed out to Thailand from Los Angeles for an adventure, partly to study Muay Thai and partly to find myself in a crazy place," says Nick Kelly. "This was one of many photos off the coast of Koh Tao in Thailand, near Koh Phangan, where I trained. A fish just happened to steal the shot."

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Added by Eugene on December 10, 2010 at 10:00am — 3 Comments

Pic of the Day: Fearless

"I took this in the middle of the night on Ed and Frans balcony," says Flickr user Crazy Ivory. "I loved both of the cats, but they were incredibly suicidal all the time. They actually fought and chased each other on this railing, and as you can see its pretty damn f***ing high. My heart always… Continue

Added by Eugene on December 3, 2010 at 5:00pm — 4 Comments

Pic of the Day: Foil Face

British designer Dominic Wilcox created this fragile sculpture by forming tin foil onto an old plaster mold.

Dominic Wilcox

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Added by Eugene on November 23, 2010 at 1:00am — 1 Comment

Pic of the Day: Monster Log Tunnel

I guess that's one way to deal with a massive log that's blocking the road...

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Added by Eugene on November 21, 2010 at 11:30pm — 1 Comment

Pic of the Day: View from the International Space Station

Expedition 24 Crew, NASA

"Peering out of the windows of the International Space Station (ISS), astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson takes in the planet on which we were all born, and to which she would soon return. About 350 kilometers up, the ISS is high enough so that the Earth's horizon appears clearly curved."

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Added by Eugene on November 17, 2010 at 2:00am — 4 Comments

Pic of the Day: Gold Leaves

Stourhead landscape garden in Wiltshire, Britain is enjoying one of the best Autumn displays in years. This is due, in part, to a long, dry Spring and a wet, cool Summer. What a spectacular shot.

photo credit: Matt Cardy

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Added by Eugene on November 7, 2010 at 5:30pm — 2 Comments