Thursday, March 31, 2016

Picture of the day for April 1, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on April 1, 2016: A look down a steep gorge with European beech (Fagus sylvatica) leading to the ocean at Møns Klint, Denmark. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:M%C3%B8ns_Klint_beech_trees_in_gorge_2015-04-01-4864.jpg

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Picture of the day for March 31, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 31, 2016: Top of the Eiffel tower from its second floor, in Paris. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tour_Eiffel_-_20150801_15h30_(10621).jpg

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Picture of the day for March 30, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 30, 2016: Roskilde station is the oldest railway station in Denmark and opened June 26, 1847. The architecture is believed to be inspired by Villa Borghese in Rome. Photo taken on March 30, 2015. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Roskilde_Station_2015-03-30-4761.jpg

Monday, March 28, 2016

Picture of the day for March 29, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 29, 2016: Ahja river and Devonian sandstone. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ahja_j%C3%B5e_%C3%BCrgorg.jpg

Sunday, March 27, 2016

Picture of the day for March 28, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 28, 2016: Fencers Le Péchoux (FRA) v Meinhardt (USA) at the 2014 Master de Fleuret Melun Val de Seine. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Le_Pechoux_v_Meinhardt_Master_de_fleuret_2014_t210013.jpg

Saturday, March 26, 2016

Picture of the day for March 27, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 27, 2016: Monastery of Saint Anthony, Egypt, Church of the cross and resurrection https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Antonius_Kloster_BW_15_Retouched.jpg

Friday, March 25, 2016

Picture of the day for March 26, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 26, 2016: Kungur Ice Cave, Perm Krai, Russia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D0%9F%D0%BE_%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BC_%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%89%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%8B_1.jpg

Thursday, March 24, 2016

Picture of the day for March 25, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 25, 2016: Good Friday: Ecce homo (Melk Altar by Jörg Breu the Elder, 1502) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Melker_Altar_-_Ecce_homo.JPG

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Picture of the day for March 24, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 24, 2016: Prinzipalmarkt in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:M%C3%BCnster,_Prinzipalmarkt_--_2014_--_4516-20-2.jpg

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Picture of the day for March 23, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 23, 2016: Pilars of the Taipei Bridge, Taiwan. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Taipei_Taiwan_Taipei-Bridge-01.jpg

Monday, March 21, 2016

Picture of the day for March 22, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 22, 2016: Kettbach near Hausdülmen early in the morning, Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:D%C3%BClmen,_Hausd%C3%BClmen,_Kettbach_--_2015_--_8499-503.jpg

Sunday, March 20, 2016

Picture of the day for March 21, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 21, 2016: Bog lake in Põlva County, Estonia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Meenikunnu_Suur_Suuj%C3%A4rv_2015.jpg

Saturday, March 19, 2016

Picture of the day for March 20, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 20, 2016: Lavatorium at the cloister of Zwettl Abbey, Lower Austria https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stift_Zwettl_Kreuzgang_Brunnenhaus_03.JPG

Friday, March 18, 2016

Picture of the day for March 19, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 19, 2016: European peacock butterfly (Aglais io) on blackthorn, Otmoor RSPB Reserve, Oxfordshire. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Peacock_butterfly_(inachis_io)_2.jpg

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Picture of the day for March 18, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 18, 2016: Flowering crocuses (Crocus) at the onset of spring in the garden reserve Jonkervallei, Joure, Netherlands. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Krokussen_(Crocus),_Locatie,_Tuinreservaat_Jonkervallei.jpg

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Picture of the day for March 17, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 17, 2016: Kallaste Cemetery in a town of Russian Old Believers in Estonia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kallaste_kalmistu.JPG

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Picture of the day for March 16, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 16, 2016: Christina Nilsson, countess de Casa Miranda, (1843-1921), swedish operatic soprano, by Nadar, 1870. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Christine_Nilsson_Nadar.jpg

Monday, March 14, 2016

Picture of the day for March 15, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 15, 2016: Trees in the morning fog in the hamlet Welte, Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:D%C3%BClmen,_Umland_--_2014_--_10.jpg

Sunday, March 13, 2016

Picture of the day for March 14, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 14, 2016: Dead camel thorn (Vachellia erioloba) in Deadvlei, a claypan near Sossusvlei, in the southern part of the Namib Desert, Namibia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dead_Vlei_5.jpg

Saturday, March 12, 2016

Picture of the day for March 13, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 13, 2016: Kõnnu Suursoo bog in Põhja-Kõrvemaa Nature Reserve, Estonia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:K%C3%B5nnu_Suursoo._10.jpg

Friday, March 11, 2016

Picture of the day for March 12, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 12, 2016: Interior of Altenburg Abbey Church, Lower Austria https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stift_Altenburg_Kirche_Innenraum_01.JPG

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Picture of the day for March 11, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 11, 2016: Close-up of an Eastern imperial eagle (Aquila heliaca), a large bird of prey that breeds from southeastern Europe to western and central Asia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kaiseradler_Aquila_heliaca_e_amk.jpg

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Picture of the day for March 10, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 10, 2016: Vaults in the nave of cathedral Notre-Dame de Paris, France. The pillars are slightly offset, so that the vaults are a bit skewed. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Paris_Notre-Dame_Vaults_01.JPG

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Picture of the day for March 9, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 9, 2016: Shirley Chisholm, who was the first African-American woman to be elected to the United States Congress, first African American to run for a major-party nomination to be United States President, first woman to run for the Democratic presidential nomination, and constant campaigner for the rights of women. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Shirley_Chisholm.jpg

Monday, March 7, 2016

Liked on YouTube: Water Remediation Companies 407-255-2389 Celebration, Fl http://youtu.be/qJjsXwINHfY


via IFTTT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJjsXwINHfY

Picture of the day for March 8, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 8, 2016: Lily magnolia, also known as Mulan magnolia, Tulip magnolia, Jane magnolia and Woody-orchid. Ukraine, Vinnytsia https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Magnolia_liliiflora_2015_G1.jpg

Sunday, March 6, 2016

Picture of the day for March 7, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 7, 2016: BMW 502 (in a parking lot in Lüdinghausen); BMW was founded March 7, 1916 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:L%C3%BCdinghausen,_Flugplatz_Borkenberge,_PKW_auf_dem_Parkplatz_--_2014_--_0079.jpg

Saturday, March 5, 2016

Picture of the day for March 6, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 6, 2016: Neue Wache (New Guardhouse) in Berlin-Mitte at night. It was built from 1816 and 1818 according to plans of Karl Friedrich Schinkel. It is one of the main works of German classicism. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Neue_Wache,_Unter_den_Linden,_Berlin-Mitte,_Nacht_(HDR).jpg

Friday, March 4, 2016

Picture of the day for March 5, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 5, 2016: The Saharan horned viper (Cerastes cerastes) is a venomous snake, native to Northern Africa and parts of the Middle East. It is an ambush predator, lying submerged in sand adjacent to rocks or under vegetation, and preys mainly on small birds and rodents. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hornviper_Cerastes_cerastes.jpg

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Picture of the day for March 4, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 4, 2016: A U.S. Marine Corps C-130T Hercules aircraft with the Blue Angels, the Navy's flight demonstration squadron, flies over Marines with the Silent Drill Platoon at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fat_Albert_low_level_pass.jpg

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Liked on YouTube: Metal Roofing Contractors Springfield Mo 417-313-1414 | Metal Roofing Repairs http://youtu.be/mAkfGShEKnY


via IFTTT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAkfGShEKnY

Picture of the day for March 3, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 3, 2016: Cormorants at dusk on the étang de Vaccarès, a salt water lagoon in the Parc naturel régional de Camargue, France. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Camargue_%C3%89tang_de_Vaccar%C3%A8s.jpg

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Picture of the day for March 2, 2016


Wikipedia picture of the day on March 2, 2016: An 8 escudo gold coin issued in 1828 in the United Provinces of the River Plate (Argentina). https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Argentina_1828_8_Escudos.jpg