You have already seen these funny Japanese bento lunch boxes which are decorated as album covers. Here are some more cutie (and kiddie) ones, arranged to resemble other objects: dolls, flowers, leaves, ice-cream, chicken, lobster … Click to see all of them. -Hang-

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…then get a grip. A short animated film about the feedback loops likely to lead to catastrophic climate change, by Leo Murray. Thanks Erdinc Yilmaz for sending this.

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Watch also this puppy having a nightmare.

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… from turkey fried oil.

Usually derived from vegetable oils-soy is very popular these days, but animal fats can also be used-biodiesel is made through a chemical process called transesterification which essentially splits the oil into two parts: alkyl esters and glycerine; the esters are the fuel, while the leftover glycerine is often used to make soap and other beauty products. Both virgin and waste oil (often collected from restaurants) can be used in this process with equally good results

Read more after a click and see also 22 Ways to Be Fuel Efficient.

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This is a shot of three eagles fighting over a fish in Homer, Alaska, from March 2008. You can see the fish at the top of the image flying by itself, but it was caught in its fall by another eagle.

Particularly amazing work by Jose Hernadez, this photo won the 2008 International Photography Contest of National Geographic Magazine. Click to see the larger version and other winning photos. -Hang-

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