TampaBay.com’s All Eyes blog has striking photos from a National Science Foundation expedition to Antarctica. The group is researching the disappearance of a key part of the food chain, the Antarctic silverfish, from areas in which they used to be plentiful (possibly due to global warming): Detectives in Antarctica: Croker ...
Global Warming, Science, AGW, Climate Change, Antarctica, Photographs, National Science Foundation
It’s a wonderful feeling to be able to inspire creativity in people, and this tribute by some right wing admirers is a great example. This must have taken some time and effort to produce! Truly I am blessed, to be such a large influence on their lives. [Video] Thanks for the plug, ...
Little Green Footballs, Calendar, Photographs, Photography, 2010
Now available at Lulu.com in time for Christmas and the New Year — the Little Green Footballs 2010 Calendar, featuring 13 beautiful high resolution versions of photographs I’ve posted at LGF. It's $24.99, Lulu.com handles all the printing and shipping, I get 10 bucks, and they get the difference. Not ...
Little Green Footballs, Calendar, Photographs, Photography, 2010
Recommended: Australian photographer Patrick Boland’s Cockatoo Island Project, pictures from a former imperial prison/reform school that became one of Australia’s biggest shipyards, now lying in ruins. Cockatoo Island is like Peter Pan’s Never Never Land for a photographer who likes industrial and historical decay. (Hat tip: Boing Boing.)
LGF operative “Ringo the Gringo” was at the Anti-Israel Demonstration in West LA on Jan. 10, 2009, and has dozens of photos and video clips of this eruption of insanity. This video shows protesters chanting “Allahu Akbar,” then attacking a car whose driver was flying an Israeli flag. Really bad craziness. [Video] ...
Ringo, Photographs, Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Demonstration, Los Angeles
Boston.com has a collection of high resolution wire service images from Mumbai: Mumbai under attack - The Big Picture. Some of the pictures are graphic, but you have to click to view them. Late Wednesday night, Mumbai, India found itself the target of a ferocious terrorist attack, and the situation ...
Bob Owens got an interesting statement from the Associated (with terrorists) Press on their view of what constitutes “fair use” of their photographs: Confederate Yankee: A View of ‘Fair Use’. I’ll reproduce it here so it gets wider distribution: AP licenses its works (photos, news stories, video and so on) to ...
LGF, Associated Press, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Photographs, Snapped Shot
The Associated Press sent a scary lawyer letter to Brian of Snapped Shot because of his “frequent and systematic” use of their copyrighted photographs, and Brian has shut the site down... developing...
LGF, Associated Press, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Photographs, Snapped Shot
Iowahawk’s father is a ... connoisseur of sorts, with a taste for the most bizarre of farming implements, in his Machine Shed of Horrors. Moo hahaha.
Michael Yon has another great post with photos: Death or Glory Part II of IV.
A gallery of wonders: The Top 100 Images from the Hubble Space Telescope.