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Adorable Photos of Japanese Snow Monkeys

While we've all come to know Ben Torode as the owner of the cutest kitten in the world, you may not know that he also enjoys traveling around Japan to photograph some other adorable creatures. In the winter, he heads to the famous hot springs at Jigokudani monkey park in…

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Added by alice on December 26, 2012 at 10:00am — No Comments

Hilarious and Heartwarming Photos of Dogs in Snow

With Christmas right around the corner, I thought we'd end this week's posts with these photos of some adorably cute dogs. What could be more heartwarming than seeing little golden retrievers, pugs or cavaliers running, jumping or just plain frolicking in the snow? Nothing much, we say. It was created just for those of you who haven't been able to get into the holiday spirit.…

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Added by alice on December 21, 2012 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

MINI Snow Globes (4 pics)

MINI is getting in the holiday spirit with this guerrilla marketing campaign! Two new installations just went up - one in Herald Square, outside of Macy’s in New York City, and one at the 3rd Street Promenade in Los Angeles. The massive snow globes feature the newest member of the MINI family, the 4-door Countryman. What a clever way to show off the all-wheel drive car!…



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Added by alice on December 16, 2010 at 10:30am — 3 Comments

Storybook Surrealism

When classic cartoons and art history come together, sometimes you get something as clever as this. Called Storybook Surrealism, this was submitted by Chengui on Threadless as a possible t-shirt design. It references René Magritte's famous… Continue

Added by alice on April 4, 2010 at 6:30am — 1 Comment

My Sister - Through My Lens

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Added by Alexandra Pole on August 11, 2009 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Snow White and Her Apple

If this isn't the most brilliant sticker for your computer I don't know what is. The artwork was lifted off of the DVD cover of Disney's Snow White. After a little modification using Illustrator and Photoshop, it was then printed on an adhesive foil. The creator… Continue

Added by alice on March 29, 2009 at 10:30pm — 5 Comments

Mayhem and Chaos in Snow Globes and On Islands (15 Pics)

The Well

Walter Martin and Paloma Munoz are geniuses at creating beautiful but tragic stories. What you once thought was playful and innocent is actually a world of chaos; lone wanderers survey the frigid landscape, people and creatures exhibit unnatural tendencies and ill-defined crimes are committed. These imaginary worlds and events will shock you into… Continue

Added by alice on January 28, 2009 at 9:30am — 7 Comments

The Stark-Dangled Skier: Man Left Upside Down and Pantless on Vail Ski Lift



I feel for this poor bloke. As an unskillful snow athelete myself, I've come pretty close to facing the same fate.



In a bizarre incident that will surely lead to litigation (or an out-of-court settlement), a skier at Colorado's ritzy Vail ski resort was left dangling upside down and pantsless from a chairlift last Thursday morning.



The 48 year old skier and his young son (the horror!) boarded a high-speed chairlift. The lift's fold-down seat was not… Continue

Added by PANDA JU on January 7, 2009 at 2:30pm — 3 Comments

Winter Tiiiime! (video)



Happy winter everyone! Trailer for the movie TGR Under the… Continue

Added by PANDA JU on November 19, 2008 at 12:23pm — 2 Comments

Gear Up for the Slopes at Ski Dazzle!: Chicago, Bay Area, Sacramento, Los Angeles

Attention all skiers and snowboarders! Winter has come and so has Ski Dazzle! The past years I've gone, I've been able to buy snowboards, clothing, and accessories for a pretty good bargain. The highlight is that with a purchase of a ticket ($12-$17), you get a voucher for a free lift ticket ($50+ value) at your local ski resort! Don't forget to mark your… Continue

Added by Eugene on November 10, 2008 at 1:30pm — No Comments

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