Weirdest Buildings

Whether its a hotel, restaurant, or just an office building, who says it has to look normal and boring? Although some of these buildings are probably going to make you wonder what kind of crazy thoughts the architect was thinking, it’s hard to not appreciate the creativity involved. These are some of weirdest buildings in the world.

The Basket Building (Ohio, United States)

Elephant Building (Bangkok, Thailand)

Shark Bar (Perm, Russia)

Habitat 67 (Montreal, Canada)

The Sheep Building (Tirau, Waikato, New Zealand)

Upside Down House (Szymbark, Poland)

Cubic Houses (Rotterdam, Netherlands)

Teakettle Building (Rockbridge County, VA, USA )

The Amazing Flying House (Sarzana, Italy)

Piano shaped building (Huainan, China)

Hang Nga Guesthouse a.k.a Crazy House (Vietnam)

House Between The Rocks (France)

Guitar Museum (TN, USA)

Wonder egg (Ishigakijima Island, Japan )

Kansas City Public Library (Missouri, United States)

Stone House (Guimarães, Portugal)

Forest Spiral – Hundertwasser Building (Darmstadt, Germany)

The Crooked House (Sopot, Poland)

Puzzling World Lake Wanaka (Otago, New Zealand)

Reversible Destiny Lofts (Mitaka, Japan)

Office center “1000″ a.k.a. Banknote (Kaunas, Lithuania)

Puzzling World Lake Wanaka (Otago, New Zealand)

The Bank of Asia a.k.a Robot Building (Bangkok, Thailand)

The Big Pineapple (Nambour, Queensland)

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London 2012: The Opening Ceremony by Pictures

2012 Summer Olympics kicked off with a huge Opening Ceremony in London’s new Olympic Stadium, an event watched on television by an estimated 1 billion viewers. Performances paid tribute to British heritage and culture, from agrarian beginnings through pop culture successes like the Beatles and J.K. Rowling. Contingents from more than 200 nations marched in the athletes parade, and the evening was capped off by the lighting of the Olympic Cauldron, a performance by Paul McCartney, and a huge fireworks display. Collected below is just a glimpse ceremony, as the 2012 Olympics are now underway.

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Aerial Nudes

All credit to the brave types who took part in this project, ‘Aerial Nudes’, by renowned New Zealand photographer John Crawford. Photographed from 600 feet in the air, the nudes were deposited onto unusual places such as between parked cars and on an airport runway.

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