Tag: Creative Wonders

Inventor Builds ‘Volkswagen Beetle’ Minibikes From Old Fenders — And the Ridable Results Are Cute as a Bug

They look a bit like Volkswagen Beetle’s baby brother. Creator Brent Walter started building his VW-inspired, motorized minibikes out of old fenders — not so much for a utilitarian purpose as out of a sense of fun. The 47-year-old inventor from Huntingdon, Indiana, stumbled on the idea after spotting inventions online, which were made from car…


Amazing Photos Capture 2 White-Tailed Eagles in a Fearsome Midair Battle Over Food

United by marriage and their deep passion for nature, animals, and photography, a couple from France has amassed a spectacular portfolio of nature photos. One particular series features a pair of white-tailed eagles in a midair battle over food, showing nature at its finest, and most fearsome. Alexandre and Chloé Bès, both 29, are based…


Exclusive Photos of the Interior of Musical Instruments—Check Out the Detailed Hidden Spaces

A former concert cellist returned to a long-time love of photography during the pandemic, using new camera lens technology to explore musical instruments like never before. His compelling photos of instruments’ interiors are at once close-up and labyrinthine, giving us a peek into a world of vast, secret spaces. Charles Brooks, 43, has been a…


Office Worker Captures Incredibly Amazing Wildlife Shots During His Lunch Break (Photos)

While many office workers browse through the web at their desk or catch up on their favorite TV show during lunch hours, one amateur photographer from England has instead used this time, and any other spare time he gets, to go outside and capture stunning wildlife shots and share them on social media—winning the hearts…


Couple Transforms Home Into 1950s Paradise With 200 Prints and Items From the Era

A 1950s fan has revealed how she and her partner renovated their three-bedroom home into a mid-century paradise for 50,000 pounds (approx. $61,700). Gemma Burton and her husband, Dean, both 42, have spent the past three years renovating their home from drab and plain into a homage to the 1950s. The couple from Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire,…


Woman Has 40 Years of Experience in Equine Photography: ‘I Enjoy These Animals in All Their Facets’

A German woman with experience spanning 40 years in equine photography has photographed about 300 horse breeds; depicting their natural beauty and power in far-flung spots such as Bavaria, Iceland, and India, among numerous others. (Courtesy of Christiane Slawik) “Horses are nothing short of the most amazing creatures I know. I enjoy these animals in all…


Photos: Man Transforms Home Office Into Epic $25,000 Lego-Themed Man Cave

A man has spent almost $25,000 on his impressive collection of Lego, transforming his home office into an incredible Lego-themed man cave. Mike Atchison, 50, from the state of Washington, started collecting Legos from a young age, but since buying his home, he has made it into a full-blown hobby. With over 100 sets, over 50 Lego…


Photographer Captures Breathtaking Close-Up Photos of Blue Jays in Her Own Backyard

A photographer and bird lover who’s befriended blue jays in her backyard has captured an incredible series of close-ups, showing the little birds in all their colorful glory, and proving that the wonders of nature are never far away. Jessica Kirste, 43, of Linden, New Jersey, has taken photos of blue jays for years. However,…


Man Finds 1925 Studebaker Converted Firetruck Forgotten in Garage for Decades, Gets It Running Again

A Nashville man who revives beat-up old cars managed to exhume and restart a truck from the 1920s with a colorful history. Derek Bieri, 37, scours the internet to unearth junkyard treasures from all across America. That’s how he stumbled on a 1925 Studebaker truck last spring. Pushed into the corner of a barn, it…


‘Unshackled by Fear’: Slackliner Snaps Unimaginable Selfies, Videos While Walking Wires Between Peaks

In a word full of distractions causing diminished attention spans, Andy Lewis is an anomaly. The 35-year-old slackliner must focus every ounce of his brain on his balance to avoid a potentially fatal fall. Describing the feeling as he snaps impossible self portraits while walking lines between mountaintops, Lewis says he is 100 percent present….