Astrophotographer Travels to the Border of India and Nepal to Capture Spectacular Views of Night Sky

Singalila National Park is an extremely popular spot in Eastern India. As I had already seen many nightscape images from the region, I knew what to expect. However, as night falls, familiar landscapes do not appear familiar anymore. However, nothing compared to the feeling of finally getting to photograph the comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS. I was nervous and excited at the same time. And when I finally could photograph it, I was so happy....

November 21, 2024 · 1 min · 209 words · Jane Reyes

Hot Water Bottle Cover Realistically Shaped Like a Curled up Shiba Inu to Snuggle up With

Its designed byYOU+MORE!,a sub-brand of Japanese lifestyle brandFelissimothat specializes in cute, animal-inspired products. The hot water bottle cover is inspired by a real Shiba Inu known asCharmyon Instagram. It looks so realistic that a visitor might mistake it for a real dog napping on your couch. The hot water bottle doesnt just look realit feels real too. Youll also find tons more animal-inspired items, including fluffyShiba Inu marshmallows. This hot water bottle cover by YOU+MORE!...

November 21, 2024 · 1 min · 105 words · Sylvia Schmidt

New Research Reveals Vincent van Gogh’s Famous Blue ‘Irises’ Were Originally Purple

Irises, 1889, Vincentvan Gogh. However, it turns out that these flowers weren’t always blue. The Getty Museum has been home toIrisessince it acquired the painting in 1990. “Irises,” 1889, Vincentvan Gogh. Oil on canvas Photo: Vincent Van Gogh viaWikimedia Commons(Public domain) The biggest discovery is that the light has irrevocably changed some of the colors inIrises. Van Gogh created violet paint by mixing blue and red paints, writes the museum....

November 21, 2024 · 1 min · 116 words · Jim Richard

World’s Smartest AI-Powered Tennis Robot Serves Shots Based on Player‘s Movements

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. c’mon readour disclosurefor more info. This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. Pace S Series is not just a tennis robot, says PongBot on theirKickstarter campaign. Its your smart training partner. The Pace S Series will even determine your abilities and deliver shots tailored to your level....

November 21, 2024 · 1 min · 89 words · Alexander Sampson

37 Creative Gifts Under $10 That’ll Make Someone Feel Like a Billion Bucks in 2024

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. just readour disclosurefor more info. This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. Gift shopping can be difficult, especially when on a budget. There are plenty of creative gifts thatll help you celebrate the seasonand they cost $10 and under....

November 20, 2024 · 2 min · 342 words · Sharon Erickson

Dazzling Mosaic Birds Soar Across the Walls of a Subway Station in Manhattan

Wild Things (2024) Fred Tomaselli, NYC Transit 14 St Station Complex. Commissioned by MTA Arts & Design. To explore more of his artworks, you’ve got the option to followFred Tomaselli on Instagram. Wild Things (2024) © Fred Tomaselli, NYC Transit 14 St Station Complex. Commissioned by MTA Arts & Design. (Photo: Trent Reeves) Check outMTA Arts & Designs websitefor more information about their public installations as well. Related Articles: Wild Things (2024) © Fred Tomaselli, NYC Transit 14 St Station Complex....

November 20, 2024 · 2 min · 216 words · Randall Hernandez

Incredible Winners of the World’s Longest-Running Photo Contest

This includesSamar Abu Elouf, a Palestinian photojournalist who covers events where she lives. This not only includes the horrors of war, but also stories about women and gender. British-Ghanaian photographerCampbell Addywon the RPS Award for Fashion, Advertising, and Commercial Photography for his striking imagery. “Untitled 24” by Samar Abu Elouf, courtesy of the RPS The Royal Photographic Society Awards are the world’s longest-running photography competition. For “DAZED” by Campbell Addy, courtesy of the RPS...

November 20, 2024 · 2 min · 233 words · Michelle Perez

Innovative Tent Inflates in Under Two Minutes and Offers Perfect Solution To Camping Hassles

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. c’mon readour disclosurefor more info. This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. A new inflatable tent seeks to address this problem, minimizing the potential hassles of camping. Designed by Canada-based companyRISE Outdoor, theAirNESTmerges a queen-size mattress and weather-proof camping shelter into one innovative unit....

November 20, 2024 · 1 min · 149 words · Megan Santiago

Māori Lawmakers Perform Powerful Haka to Protest NZ Parliament Bill That Redefines Indigenous Rights

A moment of defiance took place at the New Zealand Parliament, and quickly made headlines around the world. The project has sparked worries among Indigenous communities for what it could mean for their rights. The haka is a ceremonial group dance featuring rhythmic movements, loud chanting, and facial expressions. It was popularized around the world by New Zealand sports teams to greet their fans and celebrate victories. In support of protestors, thousands of people gathered for a hikoi, a communal march....

November 20, 2024 · 1 min · 115 words · Wendy Ayala

4 Exceptional Online Art Classes To Grow Your Creativity

Thanks to our incredible instructors, we’re proud to say that we’ve met that goal. Other classes will help you craft tools to elevate your artistry. Here are four exceptional online art classes launched by My Modern Met Academy over the last year. He has a degree in Architecture and Urban Planning from the University of Brasilia. See more of his work onInstagram. See more of her work onInstagram. Length:3 hours...

November 19, 2024 · 1 min · 116 words · Allison Rivera

Indigenous Group Submerges Large-Scale Images of G20 Leaders’ Heads in Climate Protest

With the imminent collapse of living conditions in the world, strong and effective actions must be taken. We will never give up defending life and we will not get lost in empty discussions and sterile commitments. It is urgent to correct this policy that puts the profits of large companies above the protection of populations. Related Articles:

November 19, 2024 · 1 min · 57 words · Brooke Leonard

Man Spends 22 Years Carving Through Mountain for Quicker Path Between Village and Doctor After His Wife’s Death

In 1959, a woman named Falguni Devi fell from a mountain ridge in Gehlaur, India. The nearest doctor was over 30 miles away, preventing her from getting quick help. She wound up dying from her injuries. Path between Ghivra Mauja in Gehlaur Ghati to Atara Prakhand Wazirganj made by Dashrath Manjhi (Photo: Sumita Roy Dutta viaWikimedia Commons,CC BY-SA 4.0) Manjhi, born in 1934, was an agricultural laborer. Manjhi started working on this in 1960, the year right after his wife’s passing....

November 19, 2024 · 1 min · 167 words · Jessica Rivera

Photographer Travels the World to Document Dogs in Their Native Lands

I photographed them in Australia, seeing as that was their namesake country. Personally, for Turner-Bullock the book is the culmination of a decade of work. Craig Turner-Bullock is a talented pet photographer from New Zealand. Alaskan Malamute HisDogs of the Worldseries sees him photographing dog breeds in their homelands. Boston Terrier Chihuahua Border Collie Australian Shepherd French Bulldog Golden Retriever American Hairless Terrier Icelandic Sheepdog Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever...

November 19, 2024 · 1 min · 75 words · Michael Wilson