All Blog Posts Tagged 'photos' (752)

Emotionally Charged Moments of 2008

As the year comes to a close, we would be remiss if we didn't look back and remember some of the most defining moments of 2008. From natural disasters to one of the most unbelievable and exciting presidential elections ever in the history of our country, this year brought with it some unexpected surprises. Here at theMET, we always try to remember that at our core we're here to give you an experience. Whether that's an event posting that gives you some ideas on what to do this weekend, a sexy… Continue

Added by alice on December 17, 2008 at 2:00pm — 2 Comments

Hi-Def Pics - Beautiful Landscapes and Stunning Skylines (6 photos)

This must be what heaven looks like. These gorgeous pictures make me want to escape the city in search of hidden paradise. I love how each photo captures a separate landscape which beautifies the sky in its own special way.…

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Added by Eugene on December 16, 2008 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Brrr It's Freezing! 10 Real Life Ice Storm Pictures of the Northeast

An ice storm to compare with some of the Northeast's worst made a mess of the region Friday, leaving 1.25 million homes and businesses in seven states without power as it forced schools to close and toppled ice-laden trees and power lines onto slippery roads. Here are ten pictures that'll show you just how cold it was...almost.…

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Added by alice on December 15, 2008 at 4:30pm — 4 Comments

Hi-Def Pics - Vibrant Colors of Trees Throughout the Seasons (10 photos)

There aren't many things more beautiful than the vibrant color of trees in changing seasons. With such deep, rich colors, these trees create such a gorgeous, serene environment for us to live. Here are some photos of trees in all seasons throughout the year..…

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Added by Eugene on December 15, 2008 at 12:51pm — 3 Comments

A Look Into Guantánamo Bay: Cuba (20 photos)

Many of us have heard of Guantánamo Bay, but how many of us know what it looks like? By January, some of the nearly 250 men at Guantánamo Bay Detention Facility will have been locked up for seven years. Collected here are photos of the multiple detention facilities at Guantánamo Bay - all photographs either reviewed by or released by the U.S. Military.

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Added by Eugene on December 12, 2008 at 8:00am — 2 Comments

Hi-Def Pics - Winter Waterscapes (10 photos)

Nothing beats the fresh air and beautiful scenery at a lake in the wintertime. There's something so peaceful and serene about it. I especially love the crisp reflection of snowy trees in the still lake water. Just looking at these images makes me shiver and crave a cup of hot chocolate.…

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Added by Eugene on December 8, 2008 at 1:00pm — 3 Comments

A Masquerade Ball in Los Angeles? Oh What Interesting Characters Come Out to Play!

Last night, Sam, Eugene and I spent the evening at Royal/T attending Zippercut's Rococo Rendezvous ball. Some of our very own Met members helped put on the event that was filled with great music from bands like The Hanks! BoxViolet! Go West Young Man to a photobooth set up by by guest photogs Derek Gomez and Andrew Joon (Suicide Girls). The real stars, however, were the… Continue

Added by alice on December 5, 2008 at 10:00am — 4 Comments

Pic of the Day: May You Treasure Your Friends and Keep Them Close

“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one” - CS Lewis

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Added by alice on December 5, 2008 at 7:00am — 1 Comment

Hi-Def Pics - Amazingly Beautiful Cathedrals of Europe (11 photos)

When I visited Europe many years ago, I was blown away by the remarkable beauty of their cathedrals. The outside of the churches were so meticulously detailed, while the paintings and sculptures made the inside seem like heaven. Below are some HDR enhanced photos by one of my favorite photographers, Trey Ratcliff.

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Added by Eugene on December 4, 2008 at 4:00pm — 2 Comments

Pic of the Day: May You Always Remember to Live Life to the Fullest

Source: Amnemona

Added by alice on December 4, 2008 at 7:00am — 4 Comments

My Latest Obsession: Chinese Photographer Chen Man

No, you're not looking at the actress from the EA game Mirror's Edge, but rather one of the most amazing photographers to come out of China. What's more, she is only in her early twenties.

Beijing-born fashion photographer Chen Man (陳曼) majors in color and beauty, and manages to somehow make neon green and electric blue eyeshadow look fantastic.… Continue

Added by PANDA JU on December 3, 2008 at 6:30pm — 5 Comments

D'Oh!

Homer surfs the interweb

As you can tell by a lot of my posts, I have a thing for vinyl toys in fun human-like predicaments. This set by Andrew Lee just cracks me up. If anything it is inspiring me to start up my vinyl toy collection again and dust off my camera. And it shows me that people have some really creative imaginations out there! You can see Andrew's… Continue

Added by alice on December 2, 2008 at 7:00am — 3 Comments

Picture of the Day (POD): May You Always Remember to Have Fun (Even When Others Don't Share in Your Excitement)

Added by alice on December 2, 2008 at 6:00am — 5 Comments

Picture of the Day: May We Always Remember That Different is Beautiful.

Added by alice on December 1, 2008 at 7:00am — 1 Comment

Al Gore, Now This is How You Get Our Attention on Global Warming!

Love this visualization of how the effects of global warming would make New York be submerged underwater. Way to go HSBC by Ogilvy & Mather Mumbai ad agency in India for taking an aerial photo of New York and then putting it at the bottom of a pool. Nothing better than scaring the shit out of you to get your attention!…

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Added by alice on November 29, 2008 at 6:00am — No Comments

Mumbai Under Attack (CAUTION: EXTREMELY GRAPHIC)

Late Wednesday night, Mumbai, India found itself the target of a ferocious terrorist attack, and the situation remains unresolved even now, three days later. According to reports, upwards of 60 young men entered Mumbai in small inflatable boats on Wednesday night, carrying bags filled with weapons and ammunition, and spread out to nine locations to begin their attacks. Lobbing grenades and firing their weapons, they entered hotels, a railway station and several other buildings, killing scores… Continue

Added by Eugene on November 28, 2008 at 10:30am — 4 Comments

The Raddest Toy Collection + Pictures Belong to Doc18 on Flickr

Loading up on sugar in time for Christmas

I'm suffering from a mad case of toy envy after seeing Doc18's Flickr photos. Not only does he have an awesome collection of vinyl and stuffed animals toys, he has a badass way of displaying them in his… Continue

Added by alice on November 28, 2008 at 2:30am — 2 Comments

WTF: Dog Grooming Awards

Leonardoodle?

Here is the info for your tip to Animal… Continue

Added by PANDA JU on November 27, 2008 at 1:00am — 4 Comments

Who's Going to Sort Through 10+ Milion Images to Find You That Eye Popping Picture?: Idee

Just a cool website called Idee where they extract the colors from 10 million of the most “interesting” Creative Commons images on Flickr. (They use their visual similarity technology so you can navigate the collection by color.) Add up to 10 colors. Of course, if you like searching by topic,… Continue

Added by alice on November 26, 2008 at 3:30pm — No Comments