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Not to be confused with it’s wealthier cousin, the country house, the guest house is to Scotland what the Bed & Breakfast is to New England. Much less awkwardly intimate, Scottish guest houses are often separate and self-sufficient. And exceptional.
Culture Buzz For no other reason than to make you feel better. Them Northern and Southern Lights sure are purdy.
Culture Buzz Cosmic eye candy. This week marks the anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope way back in 1990. Thanks, Hubble, for providing us with “whoa” fodder for 22 years!
Culture Buzz From the moving to the morbid, here are the day's most interesting and beautiful photos from the Reuters Collection.
Culture Buzz Urban decay has never looked so beautifully eerie. Hashima Island, or Gunkanshima (meaning “Battleship Island,” so nicknamed for it's nautical shape), was a former coal mining community established in 1887. The mine was shut down in 1974 and the city abandoned. Now it has a new nickname: Ghost Island.
Culture Buzz From the same International Space Station mission that brought you this eye-popping video, here's an astronaut's-eye view of the Southern Lights above Australia. That's some Stanley Kubrick stuff right there.
Culture Buzz Insert Katie Perry line here. Fireworks are exciting, no matter what the occasion and with New Years coming up in a couple months we thought we'd get you pumped early.
Culture Buzz And upside down, no less. Don't worry, the big fella is fine. This is all part of a relocation plan for black rhinos, meant to move the endangered species to less populated areas so that they have a better shot at survival. (via greenrenaissance.co.za)
Culture Buzz Freckles make cute girls even more irresistible. So cute. So prone to sunburns.
One of the perks of being Senator of Minnesota is that you get to surround yourself with attractive women. I think it's in the state constitution or something.
Following an especially wet spring in Colorado, ladybugs are so ubiquitous in one town that they've managed to make the tree bark look red. Sadly, neither Rodney Dangerfield nor Jackée Harry have been spotted on any local soccer fields (…yet).
Now you know how polar bears are made. This is a baby one that isn't fully formed yet.