Beauty- A Darwinian Theory

Simon’s cat

Robotic opera

People doing incredible things

People doing incredible things

Spectacular Kites

Budhist Chanting

Complaint choirs from around the world

Complaints Choirs

Muppets Popcorn

Shadows with Substance

Mindsight

Dandelion Twins

Females of the Species make peace with other creatures

Isn't it interesting that mothers of one species can see past the differences and recognize the need that makes all babies precious?

Andrew Bird One man

Georgian Chant

Georgian Chant

Indian Festival of Dance Navatri

Can you imagine a culture that dances and loves colour like this? I think it is an amazing feat of peaceful existance.

Decorative box from a can

Can box

Art trucks

All for a glass of wine

Wine opener

Magic act

Singing Bowls

Life story of a pumpkin

Life story of a Pumpkin

Skit with Pope and Michelangelo- Monte Python

Skit with Pope and Michelangelo

Chinese Art

Chinese Art

Halloween Story

Mindlightsight – animals on hands

Pumpkin carving

Monty Python- Philosopher's soccer match

Philospher’s Soccer match

10 things we didn't know last week

Snippets from the week's news, sliced, diced and processed for your convenience.


1. Baseball bats make good violins.

More details (Radio 4's Americana, on iPlayer)

2. Getting drunk quickly is genetic. More details

3. King penguins flirt with other penguins of the same gender but tend not to settle down with them.

4. Leopards' spots are camouflage.

5. The Vatican likes The Simpsons.

6. Germans have been blurring their homes on Google Street View.

7. Sparrows eavesdrop on fighting birds.

8. Labradors shake their bodies to dry off at a frequency of 4.3 Hz.

9. Traces of silver can be found on the moon.

10. A third of iPad owners haven't bothered to download any apps.

Japan

Somewhere over the Rainbow

It really is- a wonderful world

Art and Tradition of Henna

Zheng he

Zheng he is belieived to be the character upon which Sinbad the Sailor was based. He was a Chinese general and eunich who sailed in the 1400's as a emissary of the Emporer of China. Recent archeological evidence will soon make Zheng he a household name especially in China.

Ballooning

Bansky is great

Lifter

MechaniCards

Wait past the introduction for some marvellously creative art!

Cat conversations

Cat cartoon

China's Got Talent

Water drop

Building a turtle

On John Lennon's 70th birthday.....

Poetry and Vivaldi’s Autumn

To Autumn by Keats

Human ingenuity

The conductor by Rowan Atkinson

Light in a box

Autumn Leaves by Nat King Cole

It's October- the leaves are falling!