Wednesday, December 27, 2006

Best Of The Year Part 1






You've had the inevitable Christmas post and the 2006 A Year In Review post so now it's time for the best links featured on Look At This throughout the year. This post covers January, February and March.

JANUARY

Subterranean rivers of London

Scientology Uncovered

If Microsoft made guitar amps...

The UK TV Advert Music Database

Hoax Photo Gallery. In the days before Photoshop.

Doctors embarrassing moments

Crashdown

Unusual Technical Images of Equipment Used in WWII


Beer Drinker Dictionary

Canada's winter ice roads

The Phobia List

Who's responsible for naming the planet Uranus?

Psychedelic '60s

Best Car Mod Evar!

World War One Color Photos

How To Find Free Music On The Net

World War 2 Pictures In Color


Lego from the Sixties and Seventies

Visit a lollipop factory

Insect Candy

Boogers: A Celebration

Superman-Comics.com

The Simpsomaker

Dance Crazes of the Sixties

Arounder. A gallery of European travel destinations presented as 360° virtual panoramas.


Home theatre that looks like Starship Enterprise's bridge

TV Cream

Tokyo Starlight. Beautiful photos.

The Back to the Future Tour

Great pictures of bullets cutting through cards


Freeze your hard drive to recover data: Myth or reality?

The Dog - Man's Best Friend? - Not for Everyone! - All Creatures Animal Exploitation Photo Gallery. Seriously not for the faint hearted.

Autopsy: Life and Death from Channel4.com


Smithsonian Institution Libraries: Make the Dirt Fly!. Building the Panama Canal.

Things that make you a Man

Modern Ruins Photographic Essays - Shaun O'Boyle

Slasherama's Gore Gallery: pointless, nasty movie violence!

London's Industrial Heritage


Loads and loads of pictures of Abandoned Japanese Buildings

Abandoned Forever

Motorcycle Ride Through Chernobyl

Biscuits explained

Lost but not forgotten


Saudi Caves - Intro

The Golden Age of Jazz, classic photographs from the 30's and 40's

Cousteau's Shark-Shaped Submarine

Arcade Restoration Workshop

Atlas of Dermatology

1970s Punks Fashion History

The History Of Cocaine

Erowid Cannabis (Marijuana) Vault

The Prejudice Map

A photo essay about how Bangladeshi folks dismantle supertankers

Wacky Street Names

Look At This...: Ali G / Borat Special

Karate Chimp


FEBRUARY

newenglandruins.com

The Daily Puppy

Basic Drug Index Cards. Very cool designs.

Bunny suicides

Under New York


Animals In Casts

What If Dads Raised The Kids

Famous Who Were Once Homeless

Man Boobs!

Stones in my pathway. A peek at the Blues culture out of Mississippi, from the 40s on.

Amazing pictures of Trinidad's Pitch Lake. More info here.


pandafix

BDF - Norway: A Review

Photos of snakes eating things


NetLingo.com Dictionary of Internet Terms: Online Definitions & Text Messaging - Acronyms, Initialisms, & Text Shorthand

Edward Burtynsky. Some of the most amazing photography that I've ever seen.

Computer History Museum - a photoset on Flickr

The Wackier World of Japanese Ice Cream


Not my family
My Family's Dune Buggies Over the Years: 50's, 60's, 70's


Crazy Pics

Unfortunate Star Wars Costumes

The Brick Testament

Musicians of the Sixties, photographed by John Byrne Cooke

Newcastle English (Geordie)

PMS Guidelines

Lego men roll a joint

Ice Hotel In Canada

Stahl Art. Black and white photos of industrial sites around the world available in German or English language. Features an amazing amount of photographs of mines, steel mills, factories, bridges and more. Stunning.

The Mystery Machine Case Mod




Ken Russell's 1955 Photo Essay on London's Teddy Girls

Food sculpture

The Effects Of Cannabis On A Web-Based Lifestyle

Very Big Spiders

Bendiest Gymnast. Ever.


Among the Ruins. Pictures of buildings destroyed in the Chicago fire of 1871.

Funny, I dont feel corrected

Isabelle Dinoire Before And After Pictures

MulletMadness | A tribute to great hairstyle

100 Greatest Dogs of Pop Culture History


Woodlouse Recipes

SBNO. Abandoned amusement parks.

Subterranea Britannica. UK Cold War defenses.

These Vans Rock

Modded laptops


MARCH
Awesome Star Wars: Death Star Home Theatre

Get Carter Tour. Locations from the original film set on Tyneside with some of them compared to modern day photos of the same area.

Polish Movie Posters

Abandoned Mines of NJ

Top 87 Bad Predictions about the Future. Great stuff.

All about Dog Shat

German Toilets

Nuclear Nightmares. On April 26, it will be the 20th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Last year, Robert Knoth made a photo-reportage of the lingering effects of the tragedy. See also Half-life: Living with the effects of nuclear waste

Donald Duck Family Tree


Natalie Portman
Atheist Pin-Ups


Lake Peigneur: The Swirling Vortex of Doom

Longest Fingernails

Hidden Glasgow: photographs, images, Glasgow history, culture, regeneration

Lego Arena - Cool Pictures

Vietnam War 68-69 Photo Gallery

Amazing Facts About Soup NSFW

Does Your Favorite Cereal Contain Beef?

Guide to Japanese Castles

Loose Lips Sink Ships

Party Flyers

Baby Hedgehogs

Strange Fish Of the Mediterranean

It's just your mind that makes these images dirty


A bottle of Dog. We don't call it Newcy Brown here in Newcastle
The Oxford Bottled Beer Database. Of course, it has a page on our very own Newcastle Brown Ale.


Bangkok's Mega-Bridge

Refreshment NSFW

Facts on Farts

Amazing pictures of an insect building a nest

Vintage Tech Ad Scans. Jason Scott is digitizing a lot of old computer and tech ads from the 80's.

Phong's Tarantulas!. Lots of picture of big hairy spiders. The colours on some of them are amazing.

Strange Clouds

Rainbows

Fat Lazy Cats

Chicktionary

Flickr Leech

Winter in Niagara Falls Photo Gallery

Train Wrecks

14 things a man can do at the supermarket

Strange afflictions

Thailand's amazing insects photographed in the forests around Chiang Mai. One of the most amazing sites I've ever seen.


Cannabis
ChristiansForCannabis.com


Where do burgers come from? WARNING Very Graphic Images

Celebrity Morgue

Fainting Goats

Elephant : Our Odyssey. These are the stories of our daughter Carrick's addiction to drugs and the impact it has had on our family.

You do it to yourself, you do | MetaFilter

Monty Python's Silly Walks Generator

Mary Woodbridge's Everest Expedition. She is 85 years old.

Sons who make their daddy proud

What Soldiers Eat - a photoset on Flickr

Nasty Toes

A Day in the Life of a British Miner. A photo essay from 1939.

The evils of tea (and the virtues of beer)

Adventures with an Ice Pick: a short history of lobotomy

Splash Back - get all of the globs off the screen by pumping them

Best Of The Year Part 2. Covers the months April, May and June.

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