Many sources mis-attribute these sculptures to eccentric Australian Albert (Tapper) Torney, but they’re the work of New Zealander Sandy, who sells plans and displays finished models here.
His process is brilliant, meticulous and it’s pure awesome.
[h/t Nancy H. via email]
His name is pronounced several ways and he was one talented mental case. Yeah, I know. He cut off his left ear and painted his portrait in the mirror, but this sanitizes it a bit.
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Mardi Gras in New Orleans is a tradition that everyone should experience at least once. Click on each individual image above to see what you’re missing.
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From the “I Can’t Wait To Cite This” Department: Section A404 of the 2016 CEBC is titled “PRESCRIPTIVE MEASURES FOR WEAK STORY.”
The history of the Lally Column.
“You ain’t usin’ dis car tonight.“
This has something to do with college football. No idea what, but it does.
Very cool macro photography of bug faces.
Graphic comparison of some of the world’s notable bridges.
Extreme G-Forces can knock you out cold.
Family members say Mouzon was going into the National Guard in August [2016] and Campbell had joined the Navy. “These kids are not awful terrible kids.” Yeah, Right.
The Nudifier is the perfect ap if you want to pretend to be flashing the crowds during Mardi Gras.
“The shadow dissolved into vapors. The stench increased.” Ten creepiest two-sentence stories are creepy.
A placebo thermostat does nothing, but the person who adjusts it hears the noise of hissing or a fan running and consequently feels more content.
Kim Jong Un’s sister looks a lot like Kim Jong Un. Oh wait. That’s the brother who was assassinated.
According to CNN: “While military service for women has long been voluntary, it was reportedly made mandatory recently in a bid to bolster the armed forces.” Inside North Korea is not a CNN porno movie as far as you know, and yeah, she’s got a skin infection.
Military Parade: 1st Marine Band at Disneyland, Veterans’ Day 2014.
[Top image: Blinky Bill, found here.]
Tacky Raccoons 