Unusual Life

A pointalized portrait of each victim of The Green River Killer was made and then photocopied by artist Gary Hansen. The portraits were then cut out by hand and placed to make a portrait of Gary Ridgeway. There are almost 12,000 victim portraits.

California Realtor Matt Heafey has a high-quality photo set of weird homes around the world, via Zillow.

Jon Ronson’s fascinating film about his experiences and discoveries documenting the thousands of boxes of Stanley Kubrick’s estate. This is a 50 minute documentary, so click on the full screen button under the video and enjoy it when you find the time.

Proof that Memphis was the ancient capital of Egypt from BoingBoing.

Off the Map gives you an opportunity to enter a unique view of the world as seen through the eyes of ten incredible visionaries. Once you are inspired by their vision, be sure to build your own online backyard paradise and share it with Unusual Life.

Off The Map/PBS

The hottest parties in Vegas aren’t at the clubs. They’re by the pools.

Nestled in a corner past the Mirage’s general pool area, beyond the Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat and down a winding concrete path, is Bare, the hotel’s exclusive, adults-only pool. Shrouded in greenery and teak paneling, the velvet-roped entrance is guarded by an employee who checks IDs.

Pools Gone Wild