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  • Ice Sculptures after a Fire in Chicag4 Ice Sculptures after a Fire in Chicago

    Posted on January 24, 2013 by acecabana 1 Comment

    Firefighters in Chicago responded to the largest fire in years last night. According to The Chicago Tribune, at one point a third of the city’s firefighters were battling the blaze at a vacant warehouse.
    Luckily no one was hurt, but the arctic temperatures the area is experiencing meant the firefighters faced issues like frozen hydrants.
    The pictures of the action, however, are made simply stunning because of the ice. (more…)

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  • Weird Modes of Transportation Weird Modes Of Transportation

    Posted on March 6, 2012 by acecabana 2 Comments

    Buses, taxis and trains are found throughout the world, but sometimes the usual modes acquire an unusual shape.
    It has long been known that the trip to the place you are interested in can be a real adventure, and this is true, especially if you have to make the journey on one of the most unusual means of transport.

    Here’s a collection of 10 unusual modes of public transportation—or, shall we say, unusual for the reader perhaps, but completely normal for the locals.

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  • Snowy landscape – frozen Winter of 2012 !?

    Posted on February 9, 2012 by acecabana Comment
    In 2012 sudden cold caught many by surprise. Eastern Europe – In Ukraine, more than 100 dead, while in Serbia, more than 11,000 were cut off from the world, trapped in a snow villages. Most of the dead – Many organizations stood up to protect the homeless and services in Russia and Poland. In Romania, the real chaos on the roads, and in Italy the lowest temperature was recorded for the last 27 years.

    1. Snowy landscape in Ruby, Spain. (Photo By Manu Fernandez)

    Frozen Winter 1 resize Snowy landscape frozen Winter of 2012 !? (more…)

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