I went on a two weeks trip to California. Took quite a few pictures and really tried to focus on framing interesting images. Made me realize I should get more into photography and maybe get a decent camera. These were shot with a Lumix FZ27.
I picked the most interesting ones for my blog:
I found another cool vehicle! From a thread over at VWvortex which I actually found through my referers.
“Had a 302 GMC 6 cylinder
You drive from the top roof like the bridge on the Enterprise
The 2 front stacked front bumpers are gone. They were 57 Chrysler.
I think the roof was a 49 Hudson
The tail lights were [...]
A vehicle does not get more awesome than this. Period.
It’s all russian on the site, but in short this is a sort of jet-boat that uses the “Wing In Ground” effect, meaning a wing has much more lift when it operates close above the ground or sea. That and it has missiles and turrets and [...]
I found another one of those great blog type websites that posts awesome pictures of abandoned places and other interesting locations:
Weburbanist.com
I love how they also have some sets of abandoned vehicles:
Image by Hyperfinch
Photo from Ruud De Leeuw
Fascinating page, that last one. It’s about plane wrecks in Alaska. Makes me want to create a scene like [...]
So, since I got this handy online bookmark plugin for Firefox, I can start making more use of bookmarks. Usually I’d just lose all of them after a format.
Just now I found out about or remembered a few great inspiring websites:
http://atlasobscura.com/
http://www.oddee.com/
http://2leep.com/
http://englishrussia.com/
(they do seem to reference each other a lot)
Really makes me want to create something [...]
Another type of thing I want to post here, is the random interesting website I come across from time to time.
Last semester I ran into this great photograph of a busted up Land Rover, looking into it just now I found a site with many pictures of Land Rovers in Africa. This is the sort [...]