Black and White New York, traffic ticket, and fast food.

Awesome old architecture pictures of New York. Don’t mess with angry Chicagoans! The good fast food, before fast food.

A year with Leica, abandoned places, and trains.

One camera (late-1950s Leica M3), one lens (Leica), one film (B&W) for one year. Wow…

Cool pics of abandoned places and abandoned trains.

Cruise ships, Madoff’s penthouse, and blackboards.

How bad for the environment are cruise ships? Pictures of  Madoff’s Manhattan penthouse. Are blackboards more environmentally friendly than whiteboards?

The future, bridges, and a Russian airplane.

Failed predictions about the future. Pictures of the strangest bridges around the world. Wow! Inside a Russian airplane that looks like Delta’s.

Nuts, abandoned structures, and a really cool graph.

The people profiting from food allergies. The tallest abandoned structures on Earth. Is the world getting better or worse? This is a REALLY cool graph!

NYC in 1609, wallpapers, and life without subways.

Have you ever wondered what New York was like before it was a city? The maps and resources on this site are simple incredible!

The war of the wallpapers: Windows 7 includes 30 new wallpapers, Apple’s Snow Leopard comes with 35.

New York would like VERY different if everybody commuted by car instead of trains. Check this out.

Cutting cheeses, $1 million wine book, and The Shard.

The art of cutting cheeses. Would you pay ONE MILLION dollars for a book? What if it comes with 600 bottles of wine? Renzo Piano’s “Shard” in London.

New Orleans, websites, and the tallest building.

New Orleans, four years later. The 50 Best Websites in 2009, according to Time Magazine. The world’s tallest wooden building will be build in Norway. Cool!

Personal Satellite Kit, Crane pics, and Zebrafish.

For only $8,000 you can send your stuff to Space! Some cool pics taken by a Chicago crane operator during the Trump Tower construction. Can a Zebrafish save your ears?

Russian cuisine, grass sculptures, and balloons.

Modern Russian cuisine. Doesn’t look very tasty.  Ten really amazing grass sculptures. Super high-speed photographs of exploding water balloons.