Dworshak Dam and Reservoir turning 40
The staff at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Dworshak Dam and Reservoir will offer free powerhouse tours 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday to celebrate the dam’s 40th year of operation. Tours will start each half-hour, beginning at the Dworshak Dam powerhouse entrance at the base of the dam at 1428…
What Flickr Pages Look Like from Behind
Back of a Webpage is a creative new site that imagines what popular websites might look like if you look at them from behind as if you were a tiny person sitting inside your computer monitor looking at the other side of the screen. What you see here is the…
See Manhattan in the Middle of the Grand Canyon
Swiss photographer Gus Petro visited the United States for the first time last year, splitting his days between New York City, the Grand Canyon, and the West Coast. Then juxtaposition between the urban density and vast, open emptiness of the canyon inspire him so much that he "had to express…
Shell’s Olympus Platform Sails for GofM
Shell’s massive Olympus tension leg platform (TLP) sets sail from Ingleside, Texas for a 425 mile trek to its final home on the Mars Field in the Gulf of Mexico. For 10 days, tugboats will pull the over 120,000 ton platform to location where work will begin to secure the platform The Olympus…
Sony Honami Coming By End of Year With Point-And-Shoot Quality Camera
Sony Korea head Kenji Sakai revealed that his company’s much rumored Honami smartphone will be hitting the Korean market by the end of the year. In recent months, the Honami is also said to be going by its i1 name, and the device will likely launch under Sony’s Xperia branding….
Care and Maintenance of Your First DSLR: The Essential Quick Tip List
Congratulations, you’ve got your first DSLR. Now what? Well, while everyone else will tell you to not put the damned thing in auto mode and get the best lenses (and we’re not saying they’re wrong) we’re going to tell you about some critical and major things about your camera to…
Fort Morgan Farmers Market opens
Volunteer Suzanna Spears, left, and Sandy Johnson,?manager of the Morgan Community College Hector Varela Memorial Community Garden, show what was left of their produce only about an hour after the opening of the new Farmers Market in Fort Morgan Thursday. (Dan Barker/Fort Morgan Times) (Picasa)Almost 300 people shopped the new…
This Schoolgirl Is A Photoshop Disaster And Not An Evil Spirit
Some say this Japanese schoolgirl photo shows an evil spirit. Others say it’s just bad Photoshop. Everyone agrees that it’s pretty freaky. The photo apparently shows a brochure for a private high school in Miyagi prefecture. As awful as it sounds, look under the desk. Yikes! This image has been…
Nokia Lumia 1020 camera compared to a Canon 60D DSLR, comes out on top
A lot of people were asking how the new Nokia Lumia 1020 stacks up against a DSLR. Unfortunately, the software on the 1020 isn’t fully complete yet so Nokia doesn’t allow samples to be published, so it’s early for a proper comparison. But it doesn’t hurt to take a peek After the…
Search and Rescue Helps Hikers Off Mount Olympus
Monday, July 15 2013, 09:15 AM MDT Search and Rescue Helps Hikers Off Mount Olympus (KUTV) Search and rescue crews have safely brought a couple down from Mount Olympus after they were stranded all night. Officials say the hikers, both in their 20s, called for help around 9 p.m. on Sunday. They made…
