One of the mountaineering challenges for adventurous types worldwide is to climb the highest volcanic peaks on each of the Earth’s seven continents, known as the Volcanic Seven Summits.
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Celebrate our last year on Earth with this stunning apocalypse calendar
As you all know, on December 21, 2012 the rivers and oceans will fill with lava and we will all drown in a sea of fire tornadoes and locust clouds. But until then we’ve got one year left to celebrate. So let’s go out in style.
Book Cave
Scanner by Matej Kren
Reading Revolution: 14 Marvelous Modern Libraries
The jaw-dropping intricacy of the libraries of old, with their leaded glass windows and tiers of dark wood shelves, is being replaced in favor of clean lines, open spaces and a focus on new technology in library architecture of the late 20th century and beyond. These 14 (more!) modern libraries are just as beautiful, boasting dramatic shapes and volumes, high ceilings, transparent walls and, of course, impressive stacks of books.
MORE: http://weburbanist.com/2011/08/26/reading-revolution-14-marvelous-modern-libraries/
Passionate Dialogue
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