Tag Archives: sand

Gulp: the world’s largest stop-motion animation

December 27, 2011 @ 1:01 am

Filmed entirely on a Nokia N8 with many, many stills from very high up.

Permalink Comment (1) Tags: , , , , ,

BMW M5 hits the beach in Wales

December 20, 2011 @ 11:12 pm

A very quick way to screw up your car for sure.

Permalink Comment (0) Tags: , , , ,

Jim Denevan draws shapes in the desert with a Dodge Ram

November 6, 2011 @ 6:11 pm

You gotta check out Jim Denevan’s desert sculptures made with a Dodge Ram pickup truck. He draws circles, arches, and lovely patterns that appear almost mathematical from the air above.

Permalink Comment (0) Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

Grains of sand photographed at over 250 times its original size

July 20, 2011 @ 9:31 pm

The Daily Mail has posted some neat photos of grains of sand zoomed in at over 250 times its original size and from the images you can see that, just like snowflakes, every grain of sand is unique and special … Continue reading →

Permalink Comment (0) Tags: , , , , , ,

You Know What’s Fucking Crazy?

July 15, 2011 @ 2:34 am

This blog is crazy. And it’s also very funny and well-written. [via]

Permalink Comments (2) Tags: , , ,

The Solar Sinter Project: 3D printing using the power of the sun and lots of sand

June 30, 2011 @ 11:51 pm

Markus Kayser created this movable 3D printer that uses the power of the sun to melt and harden desert sand into 3D shapes. The project isn’t meant to be an actual practical 3D printer that runs on solar energy but … Continue reading →

Permalink Comment (0) Tags: , , , , , , , , ,