Wednesday, January 13, 2010

I Feel So Insignificant, Hold Me: A Video Of The Known Universe (SPOILER: It's Huuuge)

I Feel So Insignificant, Hold Me: A Video Of The Known Universe (SPOILER: It's Huuuge): "

Have you ever gotten really stoned and thought about how insignificant we are in the grand scheme of the universe? I mean, sure God watches us like his little pets, but how many other planets and galaxies of pets does he have out there? Also, where did you get this weed? This is some good-ass weed! Where was I? Right -- we should totally make Rice Crispy Treats but with Cocoa Pebbles and Golden Grahams instead of Rice Crispies. *high five!* Now get on that.

Humbling video: The Known Universe makes you feel like a speck [dvice]"

The Grandiose Decay of Abandoned Detroit [Modern Ruins]

The Grandiose Decay of Abandoned Detroit [Modern Ruins]: "

Nearly a third of Detroit's homes are vacant, and along with the residences, the city's stately hotels and cultural centers have been abandoned as well, falling into dramatic disrepair, their grand ruins still showing the promises of a once-booming city.

Ruins of Detroit [Yves Marchand & Romain Meffre Photography via Twitter]

United Artists Theater
Michigan Central Station
Farwell Building
Broderick Tower
Whitney Building
Bank Vault
Ballroom, Fort Wayne Hotel
East Methodist Church
Library
Fisher Body 21 Plant
Ballroom, Lee Plaza Hotel



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