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A charming feature from Switchback Entertainment, featuring a bird’s eye view of the village of Whistler in the Blackcomb Mountains of British Colombia.
The video has been digitally tilt-shifted to simulate a shallow depth of field – creating the impression of a miniaturised ‘snow-globe’ scene.
The technical term is ‘dinkification’. No it isn’t.
Previously: Little Big Berlin, Vincent Van Gogh: Miniaturised
From Worth1000’s Reality Manga 11 – Celebrity Special
Or, if you prefer things the other way round, there’s this.
Don’t Be Koi
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The koi pond of a hotel on Kauai, Hawaii.
Imagine you fell in, holding a sandwich. The gumming you’d get.
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On Tuesday, Europe, Asia, and Africa got to see a nice partial solar eclipse as the Moon passed in front of the Sun, blocking as much as 85% of the solar surface. The extraordinarily talented astrophotographer Thierry Legault travelled from his native France to the Sultanate of Oman to take pictures of the eclipse.
But what’s that silhouette in the top left quadrant?
It’s only a frickin’ TIE fighter is all, claimed StarWarsBlog.
No, sighed DiscoverMagazine, it’s the International Space Station.
Epic astrophotography win, either way.
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Way to spoil the saga, Gimli.
BillKramme
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The Spring Wood Chair, designed by Carolien Laro.
Pros: ingenious design, flexible.
Cons: butt-stripes, ugly wheels.
Deal breaker: potential bare-arsed flesh-nipping hazard.
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Ted Williams, the homeless man with the golden voice, was reunited with his 90-year-old mother, Julia today in New York.
Mff.