more content in German | mehr Inhalt auf deutsch- Etymologische Weltkarte mit den Bedeutungen der Landesnamen (engl.) (via forgotten Twitter link, sorry)
- 10 Reasons to oppose marriage equality
(via @qbi)
Oachkatzlschwoaf
That’s Bavarian for “squirrel tail” – and the rest of the squirrel was also there, of course:
It looked better in reality
…but still nice enough on this photo and with the enlarged details:
Links and Videos of the Week (2012/08)
- The past and the (not always serious) future of famous company logos (via @heuni)
- If anyone still wants to see carnival photos from around the world, there are some at The Big Picture
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I finished another Lego house – see MOCpages or Flickr
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This can happen if you (as a bird) make a cat angry: (via Animals Being Dicks)
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Robin Ince about science and how understanding does not remove the wonder and the joy (via Astrodicticum Simplex)
(Something was embedded as Flash object here. Not exactly sensible anymore.)
Sorry…
…didn’t want to disturb…
…but if you and your sibling – who ran away earlier – lie so close to the path, it’s rather unavoidable.
(The bottom picture was taken first – with the wide-angle setting of my little pocket camera. Then I zoomed in – top photo – and carefully got a bit closer, which made the fawn finally jump up and run away – middle photo. All photos are uncut (and linked to the original size), I just corrected the contrast.)