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.

Blast Off! 36 Retro Sci Fi Book Covers

Science fiction book covers are the most wildly decorated on the shelf. With fantastic images in a variety of beautiful designs, here’s a look at retro and pulp science fiction book covers that exemplify what is best about sci fi: gorgeous vistas on alien worlds, space men challenging the boundaries of known space, and hostile alien creatures on the verge of attack.

The “It’s Alive!” Charity Project

This is one of the greatest charity projects I’ve ever seen! Combine unique art, one of my favorite subjects AND one of my favorite organizations (St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital) and you get the “IT’S ALIVE!” Project.

VIA: –SHE WALKS SOFTLY