Chinese athlete Li Longlong set a new Gunness World Record, breaking the one previously set by himself in 2012, for the most stairs climbed with his head. He successfully climbed 36 steps using his head only and it was incredibly exciting to watch.
"Li Longlong, who is from the Henan province of mainland China, has held the record for most...
NASA astronaut Jessica U. Meir has too many accolades to mention. A Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Brown University, as well as a Master of Science in Space Studies from the International Space University, and a Doctorate in Marine Biology from Scripps Institution of Oceanography (UCSD), her achievements include being par of the first all-female spacewalk in history....
Ann Marie Houghtailing speaks all over the world about the art and science of storytelling and is the co-founder of Story Imprinting. She is also into writing and her work has been featured in publications all over the USA, like in the Washington Post, San Diego Union Tribune, Daily Worth, Huffington Post, XO Jane, and San Diego Business Journal....
Reuben Holmes, aka R.H. Sin, describes himself as a workhorse. “I came into 2016 with 251,018 followers,” he told the Newyorker, talking about his rise to fame on Instagram. “I entered 2017 with 515,164." Come 2020, he has more than 1.8 million followers. But the content he promotes might just surprise you.
https://www.instagram.com/p/B58SoboJ75W/
The Instagram star went viral thanks to his poignant...
Poet and lyricist Pavana Reddy has managed to do the unthinkable: hooking people on Instagram to poetry. And with more than 80k fans, it turns out there's a market for poetry on social media.
https://www.instagram.com/p/B3SiEUTjkkL/
“When I first started sharing my work online, I wasn’t very serious about it and I really just wanted an outlet for the things I was...
It's hard not to let the drowsiness of wintertime get to you (especially this time of year), but author, blogger, and designer Dani DiPirro will give you the extra push you need to get up and get going. With a website titled Positively Present, DiPirro uses her online platform to promote positivity, awareness, and self-love - the ingredients needed...
Lucy Poskitt's textile works aren't kept enclosed in their domestic realm. The Canadian textile artist has exhibited her work around the world, as well as taught tapestry workshops across Canada to hundreds of students. Describing herself as a contemporary weaver, Poskitt walks the line between traditional image-based tapestry and yardage weaving.
Having studied within the Interdisciplinary Program of the...
Prepared to see a guitar that's nothing like anything you've ever seen before. Instead of strings, it uses barcodes, and to play it, you don't need a pick, you need a barcode scanner. It was made by James Bruton, a creative musician.
“I built a guitar with barcodes instead of strings - but it has a few extra features including...
Isn't it cool when you realize that one object can have more than one function in your everyday life? Repurposing an object requires intelligence and creativity but the result is always neat. Case in point: this unique electric guitar.
Burl of Burl's Art, found an old shovel in his basement. He couldn't use it for anything meaningful, so he thought -...
We all love a good mug. Callahan Foose is a ceramicist from Colorado who makes perfect handmade mugs, tumblers, planters, and other unique pieces of art inspired by the natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest landscape. He creates beautiful, dreamy pieces that depict mountains, lakes, canyons, sunsets, and skies.
Foose is very talented with pottery, and his creativity shows throughout his Instagram...
