Crow Intelligence [Video]
Apr 3 2013
An interesting multi-step action test that showcases the bird's ability to make complicated decisions and actions in order to get the food.
“A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.”
Apr 2 2013
– George R. R. Martin, an American screenwriter and author of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. He is best known for A Song of Ice and Fire, which was adapted by HBO for their dramatic series Game of Thrones.
Flintstones Inspired Villa in Malibu, L.A. [14 Pics]
Apr 2 2013
Due to the unorthodox design of the villa, almost everything had to be custom made (even the furniture). Popular television host Dick Clark was the first owner of the house and recently put it up for sale for 3.25 million dollars. It also has a private beach minutes away.
“I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.”
Apr 1 2013
– Marilyn Monroe, was an American actress, model, and singer, who became a major sex symbol, starring in a number of commercially successful motion pictures during the 1950s and early 1960s.
“Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.”
Mar 31 2013
– Arthur Schopenhauer, was a German philosopher best known for his book, The World as Will and Representation. He has influenced a long list of thinkers, including Friedrich Nietzsche, Albert Einstein and Leo Tolstoy.
Incredible Libraries from Around the World [15 Pics]
Mar 31 2013
The amount of detail each one of these libraries has is simply stunning. If you are book reader, then this must be your heaven.
“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.”
Mar 30 2013
– J. R. R. Tolkien, was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.
Rare Historical Photos Pt. 8 [20 Pics]
Mar 29 2013
Another roundup of the popular historical series of posts that we do. You can find the previous post here, and the start of the series here.
“Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.”
Mar 29 2013
– John Lennon, an English musician, singer and songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as a founder member of the Beatles, one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music.