In Victoria, Canada, artist Debra Bernier makes imaginative sculptures from the natural surroundings. Bernier explores the shape and form of each piece of driftwood, painstakingly cutting out or adding to the natural material to make these beautiful, feminine forms. "I never start with a blank canvas when working with driftwood." "Each piece of driftwood is already a sculpture, … [Read more...] about Driftwood is Transformed Into Fantastical Sculptures That Resemble Natural Spirits By an Artist
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“Most Beautiful Chickens in the Planet” portraits Embrace Their Underappreciated Beauty
It's doubtful that "chicken" would come to mind as your first response if you were asked to identify the most beautiful bird species in the world. However, Moreno Monti and Matteo Tranchellini, two Italian photographers, think chickens are underappreciated. To demonstrate to the public exactly how gorgeous these common farm birds truly are, the two started a portrait project … [Read more...] about “Most Beautiful Chickens in the Planet” portraits Embrace Their Underappreciated Beauty
Discover the Interesting History of a Strange Castle Built into a Cave’s Side
Predjama Castle is a strange and amazing structure that seems like it fits in a fantasy setting, but its true history is far more fascinating than its imagined one. The amazing castle, which is in Slovenia, has an extraordinary, intimidating appearance since it was constructed into the cave's mouth. Visitors from all over the world throng to see the amazing facility, which is … [Read more...] about Discover the Interesting History of a Strange Castle Built into a Cave’s Side
Senior Citizens Are Purchasing Tiny Homes to Spend Their Golden Years Off the Grid
More and more seniors are considering small houses as a retirement option rather than assisted living or RVs. Senior folks make up a significant portion of the small home movement; in fact, a 2015 poll indicated that 30% of those living in tiny homes were between 51 and 70 years old. As a result, more businesses are specialized in tiny homes furnished with conveniences intended … [Read more...] about Senior Citizens Are Purchasing Tiny Homes to Spend Their Golden Years Off the Grid
Mexican Mayor Practices Age-Old Custom Of Marrying An Alligator To Ensure Abundance
Mexico's SAN PEDRO HUAMELULA - A spectacular ceremony marking the union of an alligator bride and a Mexican small town mayor took place as traditional music played and guests danced while pleading with the indigenous leader to kiss the couple. SAN PETER HUMELLA During the wedding on Thursday, Mayor Victor Hugo Sosa repeatedly complied by stooping to place his lips on the … [Read more...] about Mexican Mayor Practices Age-Old Custom Of Marrying An Alligator To Ensure Abundance