Posts Tagged ‘sun’

Holding The Sun

Tuesday, March 18, 2008 19:33 2 Comments

If you search the google images and flickr for “holding the sun” you will find some amazing photos.
The concept is very simple, with the instructions of the person that is taking your picture take a position that will give the illusion that you are holding the sun!
 

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Earthquake Prediction Techniques for Greece and the World

Friday, February 15, 2008 13:00 2 Comments

Greece has been shaking up recently by earthquake after earthquake. Yesterday the 4th earthquake within 1.5 months (see previous 1, 2, 3), of a 6.5 magnitude had an epicenter south of the city of Kalamata.

This seismic activity has been scientifically predicted by the V.A.N team of Professor P. A. Varotsos of the University of Athens, [...]

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Bill Gates Is Off His Facebook

Saturday, February 9, 2008 0:47 No Comments

Today an article from the Sun informs us that Bill Gates could no longer keep up with his Facebook account on a daily basis since over 8,000 made friend requests. As the article tells us Bill was spending half an hour each day just to handle his account. Its not only this that made him [...]

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Beautiful images from the sun

Thursday, January 3, 2008 20:43 No Comments

Larry Alvare is an amature astronomer/photographer who set up a custom star gazing system made up from a telescope and digital camera. He has been taking pictures of the sun for the last 3 years and you can find his work at his webpage. His collection comprises from hundreds of pictures, video and info on [...]

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