Muffin The Rescue Bird

This baby bird was found by the side of the road by a kindly human and has become a snuggly pet who follows her owner everywhere.

Laughing Squid

Tulip

 “Tulip is a tiny child who is born from a flower in an old woman’s garden. The old woman loves Tulip and welcomes her into her home. But she’s worried about letting Tulip go outside—She is so small! What if she gets lost?”

This is a contemporary stop-motion animation of Hans Christian Andersen’s Thumbelina by Andrea Love and Phoebe Wahl.

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Start Your Day With This

 

This is a Rhopalonematid jelly (Crossota millsae), a deep-sea hydrozoan. This was spotted in the waters south of La Parguera on the southwestern shore of Puerto Rico at a depth of 1,015 meters (3,330 feet). Credits: NOAA
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Singapore Garden Home

This single-storey house built  by an architect in 1957 retains its period charm, with exposed timber rafters, mosaic floor tiles, and ventilation blocks, while opening the home to natural light and airflow.

Glass Flowers

 

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Sock 2: Ptikobj

"Sock is a dream world. These cartoons are experiments. Dreams are the inspiration." I don't know what to make of this animation by David Firth.

Via Memo Of The Air

Sunday Links

Image: Sotheby’s

I think I could live happily ever after in this reimagined Cotswolds threshing barn in Gloucestershire. (image above)

The Columbia Eagle mutiny was a spectacular act of resistance to the Vietnam war. Two sailors hijacked their ship transporting thousands of tonnes of napalm for US forces, and sailed it to Cambodia.

The ingenious Excuse Machine provided cover when you were much younger and didn’t want someone to know you were dancing the night away at the disco.

The Last Quiet Thing Here is something nobody says plainly: Sometime in the last twenty years, our possessions came alive.  (via MetaFilter)

The story of Canada’s Tulip Festival.

This image accurately describes the essence of Linkedin. I set up an account many years ago and never used it. If I could remember my password I’d delete it.

Good news for walkers: King opens world's longest coastal path around England You can walk to the coast anywhere in England, turn left or right, and walk beside the sea for as long as you like.

The Woman Anthropic Trusts to Teach AI Morals

Penguins Following A Cat

I Was Here is an app that uses panoramic imagery to create virtual street view graffiti around the world. Users can select a Street View-style panorama and draw directly onto the image.

You want to know what insults Jesus?

Every Fashion Designer Explained

A Journey Through Infertility is an interactive story about IVF told from two perspectives, the child’s and the parent’s. 

Otter knows how to buy a fish.

Bad People, Bad Food, Bad Place Heather Parry writes about how Jamie Oliverism affected her hometown two decades after the ‘battle of Rawmarsh’. Via Metafilter

Lee Jimin’s bread looks delicious but don’t eat it…

The Fallout from Reporting on White Nationalism in Canada When she published an investigation, the men she unmasked intimidated her in person.

The global happiness ranking is based on a single question that asks people to evaluate the quality of their life on a 0–10 scale. Finland has topped the rankings since 2018. How does your country compare?

Extreme Macro Photos of Insect Wings by Chris Perani

What an "Alpine Divorce" Is, and How to Avoid One  Via Metafilter

The Longest View on Earth On a clear day you should have a view that stretches more than 530 km away.

Music For Sunday Morning

The John Wright Trio - 47th And Calumet

Threads Of Resistance

Britta Marakatt-Labba’s 24-metre embroidery Historjá, often compared to the Bayeux tapestry, chronicles Sámi life from ancient times to modern resistance.

 

 

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Taking The Subway To Coney Island on June 20, 1987

 This is a charming time capsule video.

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