Saturday, February 18, 2023

Picture Box 18 (Pic Dump)

Hotel complex inspired by trees in Sanya City, Hainan, China.

“Fly Geyser” ; Washoe County, Nevada

“Indohyus” ; the earliest known ancestor of the whale.

If you zoom-in you can see the flower behind the web in each dew drop.

At Subsolar Point the sun's rays hit a planet exactly perpendicular to its surface, so any perpendicular object will cast no shadow; this shadowless phenomenon was coined “Lahaina Noon" by the Bishop Museum in Hawaii, referring to the old Hawaiian capital Lahaina, on the Island of Maui.

Sperm Whales sleep vertically.

Bobby Fischer, considered by many the greatest chess player who lived, playing 50 opponents in 1964; he won 47 times, drew 2, and lost 1.

Long exposure of plane taking off.

A woodpecker's acorn stash in a Granary Tree.

In 1995 a group of NASA scientists studied the effects of various drugs on spiders, specifically on the way they weave their webs.

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