250 Things That Are Awesome to Look At

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1. Big Boats

gabbneb, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:16 (seventeen years ago)

2. left breasts

StanM, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:16 (seventeen years ago)

3. right breasts

StanM, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:16 (seventeen years ago)

at least we got that out of the way

gabbneb, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:18 (seventeen years ago)

4. Anything from up on high

Upt0eleven, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:19 (seventeen years ago)

sorry :-(

xpost

StanM, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:19 (seventeen years ago)

(except breasts, should be looked at from way close wherever possible)

x-post to self

Upt0eleven, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:20 (seventeen years ago)

5. Balrogs.

chap, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:20 (seventeen years ago)

6. Waterfalls. Even the most rubbish waterfall = really good.

Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:21 (seventeen years ago)

7. indie-centric end of year album lists

blueski, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:22 (seventeen years ago)

8. firetrucks

dan m, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:22 (seventeen years ago)

9. Old maps

Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:22 (seventeen years ago)

10. Space shuttle lift-offs. All that thrust.

Upt0eleven, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:23 (seventeen years ago)

11. Phosphorescent jellyfish.

chap, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:23 (seventeen years ago)

12. Military parades (especially Soviet ones)

Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:25 (seventeen years ago)

cathedrals and big churches (esp. russian)
views of most cities from very tall buildings and high hilltops
mountain ranges
cute girls who don't mind being called cute

blueski, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:25 (seventeen years ago)

17. Big-arse soviet statues.

chap, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:26 (seventeen years ago)

pets at play

blueski, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:26 (seventeen years ago)

18. http://www.estesnet.com/events/alpacas.jpg

Matt DC, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:28 (seventeen years ago)

19. Things through microscopes

Ste, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:28 (seventeen years ago)

20. big waves

darraghmac, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:28 (seventeen years ago)

21. burning embers

Ste, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:29 (seventeen years ago)

22. Lasers

Matt DC, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:31 (seventeen years ago)

23. Massive schools of hammerheads silhouetted against the sun piercing through the ocean's surface.

chap, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:32 (seventeen years ago)

24. The film of water created by holding a spoon under a running tap (faucet).... Too many mushrooms.

Upt0eleven, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:32 (seventeen years ago)

25: - 24, except with a sieve instead of a spoon.

darraghmac, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:33 (seventeen years ago)

colour photographs from before the 50s

blueski, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:34 (seventeen years ago)

27. Photos taken at night of Shackleton's ship Endurance stuck in the ice.

Ned Trifle II, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:35 (seventeen years ago)

28. Buildings totally overgrown with ivy.

chap, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:35 (seventeen years ago)

crescent moon

blueski, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:36 (seventeen years ago)

Bridges
Steam Locomotives
Beam engines
Early Aeroplanes

Ed, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 16:37 (seventeen years ago)

34. Storms

gabbneb, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 22:52 (seventeen years ago)

35. moonlight reflecting on the ocean

nickalicious, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 22:55 (seventeen years ago)

36. bad-ass harpists' fingers when they play

nickalicious, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 22:55 (seventeen years ago)

37. Guiness bubbles

nickalicious, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 22:56 (seventeen years ago)

38. http://www.treadwaygallery.com/ONLINECATALOGS/DEC2006/catalog12-06/larg/0891.jpg

Bodrick III, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 23:04 (seventeen years ago)

39. a pint of dry cider [I mean the English definition of cider]

That alpaca in the middle looks like art critic Brian Sewell.

snoball, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 23:05 (seventeen years ago)

40 The Milky Way

ledge, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 23:07 (seventeen years ago)

(man that is such a doofish name for such an awesome thing)

ledge, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 23:07 (seventeen years ago)

41. paintings from the renaissance

electricsound, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 23:07 (seventeen years ago)

42 Fractals
42a broccoli romanesque:

http://www.mcs.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/R.Knott/Fibonacci/romanesque.jpg

ledge, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 23:09 (seventeen years ago)

43. tyra.gif

HOLY SHIT @ FRACTAL BROCCOLI!

nickalicious, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 23:10 (seventeen years ago)

I KNOW!

ledge, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 23:11 (seventeen years ago)

waves crashing onna beach

mookieproof, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 23:11 (seventeen years ago)

That alpaca in the middle looks like art critic Brian Sewell.

-- snoball, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 23:05

I can see that.

Bodrick III, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 23:25 (seventeen years ago)

44. Google earth

Ned Trifle II, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 23:28 (seventeen years ago)

the Justice 'DVNO' video

blueski, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 23:33 (seventeen years ago)

colour photographs from before the 50s

Totally otm

Ste, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 23:34 (seventeen years ago)

46. cakes

electricsound, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 23:35 (seventeen years ago)

47. time lapse photography

Upt0eleven, Tuesday, 11 March 2008 23:37 (seventeen years ago)

62. clouds

gabbneb, Friday, 14 March 2008 18:47 (seventeen years ago)

The bird of paradise's mating dance. It's amazing:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gAxbxxmYZ8&feature=related

ENBB, Friday, 14 March 2008 19:22 (seventeen years ago)

Woah, those Justice videos are great.

64. An angry crowd
65. A train going really fast
66. Lightning

This should've been a picture thread.

Ismael Klata, Friday, 14 March 2008 19:41 (seventeen years ago)

67. Galaxies
68. planets
69. Novae and other outer-space phenomena

Frogman Henry, Friday, 14 March 2008 19:48 (seventeen years ago)

70. A person who looks really, really like somebody you know

Ismael Klata, Friday, 14 March 2008 19:52 (seventeen years ago)

Early Mike Tyson fights
Carl Lewis' 1984 Olympics 100 meter dash, any heat
Fireflies in the woods on a summer evening

B.L.A.M., Friday, 14 March 2008 19:54 (seventeen years ago)

Breats

So OTM, its amazing.

B.L.A.M., Friday, 14 March 2008 19:54 (seventeen years ago)

74. Ricky Jay doing card tricks.

Ned Trifle II, Friday, 14 March 2008 20:01 (seventeen years ago)

62. clouds

75. Being high enough up a hill to see the shadows of clouds drifting across the landscape below

Hideous Lump, Saturday, 15 March 2008 23:43 (seventeen years ago)

76. http://ww2.et.tiki.ne.jp/~abracadabra/wallpaper/pizza.jpg

iiiijjjj, Saturday, 15 March 2008 23:52 (seventeen years ago)

77 hypercube rotation

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d7/8-cell.gif

ledge, Sunday, 16 March 2008 00:06 (seventeen years ago)

when people take their glasses off

youn, Sunday, 16 March 2008 00:08 (seventeen years ago)

it's like watching geometric sex

Z S, Sunday, 16 March 2008 00:09 (seventeen years ago)

xpost

Z S, Sunday, 16 March 2008 00:09 (seventeen years ago)

78.

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x18/gr8080/darthvader-girl.jpg

gr8080, Sunday, 16 March 2008 00:23 (seventeen years ago)

79.

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x18/gr8080/l_dfdabb649b3ea165c50c1d04c1c7d26d.gif

gr8080, Sunday, 16 March 2008 00:24 (seventeen years ago)

80.

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x18/gr8080/notthefather.gif

gr8080, Sunday, 16 March 2008 00:24 (seventeen years ago)

that gif pretty much singlehandedly justifies Maury Povich's existence

latebloomer, Sunday, 16 March 2008 00:26 (seventeen years ago)

81. Hawaiian Rent All 1946 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96826

gr8080, Sunday, 16 March 2008 00:27 (seventeen years ago)

82. someone younger than you who you haven't seen since they were a little kid and is now all grown up

gr8080, Sunday, 16 March 2008 00:34 (seventeen years ago)

83. The Shinjuku district of Tokyo from the 52nd floor of the Park Hyatt hotel.

j-rock, Sunday, 16 March 2008 21:35 (seventeen years ago)

84. Niagara Falls, from the Canadian side.

j-rock, Sunday, 16 March 2008 21:37 (seventeen years ago)

85. A crowded dance floor from the DJ booth, or any raised vantage point.

j-rock, Sunday, 16 March 2008 21:41 (seventeen years ago)

86. photos of your grandparents from when they were your age.

gr8080, Sunday, 16 March 2008 21:53 (seventeen years ago)

87. Butts

Mr. Goodman, Sunday, 16 March 2008 21:56 (seventeen years ago)

88. The Glory Hole at Monticello Dam:

http://z.about.com/d/geology/1/0/j/0/1/stop5gloryhole.jpg

gr8080, Sunday, 16 March 2008 22:03 (seventeen years ago)

http://x02.xanga.com/d12b24546673140803280/b27814498.jpg

wow

Ste, Sunday, 16 March 2008 22:30 (seventeen years ago)

three weeks pass...

89. Brunch Buffets

gr8080, Sunday, 6 April 2008 19:51 (seventeen years ago)

90. Snowfalls

Jibe, Sunday, 6 April 2008 20:01 (seventeen years ago)

91. leaves

gabbneb, Sunday, 6 April 2008 20:19 (seventeen years ago)

92, Anything macro like this...
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2292/1601790293_f85b402dda.jpg
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2234/1616303738_d9fadec370.jpg

not_goodwin, Sunday, 6 April 2008 20:26 (seventeen years ago)

what is number 76? that isn't pizza is it? is that, like, norwegian pizza or something?

scott seward, Sunday, 6 April 2008 22:25 (seventeen years ago)

ismael klata otm re waterfalls.

or something, Sunday, 6 April 2008 22:33 (seventeen years ago)

burj dubai also.

or something, Sunday, 6 April 2008 22:39 (seventeen years ago)

I'm pretty sure that the pizzas in #76 are Japanese. I've had pizzas with corn, mayonnaise, mochi, and all kinds of seafood over there. Takes a bit of getting used to.

93. Airport reunions, especially if little kids are involved.

j-rock, Monday, 7 April 2008 00:51 (seventeen years ago)

94. Sailboats

gabbneb, Monday, 7 April 2008 01:27 (seventeen years ago)

95. that funky-ass tunnel in o'hare airport

gr8080, Monday, 7 April 2008 01:47 (seventeen years ago)

22. Lasers

otm

gabbneb, Monday, 7 April 2008 02:36 (seventeen years ago)

96. Breakdance competitions.

mehlt, Monday, 7 April 2008 02:58 (seventeen years ago)

97. Slide projections

gabbneb, Monday, 7 April 2008 15:21 (seventeen years ago)

snow falling otm, once spent like an hour (ok, I may have been a little... altered) lying on my bed next to a window looking up at the snowflakes rushing down/towards me in the glow of a streetlight, like some space travel scene... was reminded of that walking home last night

98. reflections from glitterballs/glitter lamps
99. TIGERS and other big cats (the more spots/stripes the better)

a passing spacecadet, Monday, 7 April 2008 15:33 (seventeen years ago)

100. 2-strip technicolor movies
101. flappers

Pashmina, Monday, 7 April 2008 15:33 (seventeen years ago)

102. things that go in circles

gabbneb, Monday, 7 April 2008 20:44 (seventeen years ago)

(no meta)

gabbneb, Monday, 7 April 2008 20:45 (seventeen years ago)

one month passes...

103. fireworks

gabbneb, Thursday, 8 May 2008 17:53 (seventeen years ago)

104. campfire

Granny Dainger, Thursday, 8 May 2008 18:10 (seventeen years ago)

105. cracked earth

gabbneb, Thursday, 8 May 2008 18:16 (seventeen years ago)

106. Bears hunting for fish

Elvis Telecom, Thursday, 8 May 2008 19:01 (seventeen years ago)

107. CUDDLEFISH

Granny Dainger, Thursday, 8 May 2008 19:06 (seventeen years ago)

108. Cuttlefish

Granny Dainger, Thursday, 8 May 2008 19:07 (seventeen years ago)


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