Wikipedia article of the day is Pod (The Breeders album). Check it out: https://ift.tt/2m2PcUX Summary: Pod is the debut album by American alternative rock band the Breeders, released by 4AD records on May 29, 1990. Engineered by Steve Albini, it features band leader Kim Deal (pictured) on vocals and guitar, Josephine Wiggs on bass, Britt Walford […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on May 28, 2020: Ritual shaman pillars know as serge with colored ribbons in sacred place Cape Burhan on Olkhon Island, Lake Baikal, Russia. https://wp.me/p4wJUi-6CP
Wikipedia article of the day is Great spotted woodpecker. Check it out: https://ift.tt/2sbMCh5 Summary: The great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) is a medium-sized woodpecker with pied black and white plumage and a red patch on the lower belly. Males and young birds also have red markings on the neck or head. This species is found […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on May 27, 2020: Castle ruins of Aggstein, Wachau, Lower Austria https://wp.me/p4wJUi-6Cv
Wikipedia article of the day is Australasian Antarctic Expedition. Check it out: https://ift.tt/1OY9Nzm Summary: The Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911–1914), headed by Douglas Mawson, explored the largely uncharted coast of Antarctica due south of Australia. Mawson was inspired to lead his own venture by his experiences on Ernest Shackleton’s Nimrod expedition in 1907–1909. During its time […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on May 26, 2020: Berlin central station, as seen from south-east. The building is reflecting in the water of the Humboldt harbour. It was built by architect Meinhard von Gerkan of Gerkan, Marg and Partners and was opened on May 26, 2006. https://wp.me/p4wJUi-6BP
Wikipedia article of the day is Paul E. Patton. Check it out: https://ift.tt/2Xrpbzq Summary: Paul E. Patton (born May 26, 1937) is an American politician who served as the 59th governor of Kentucky from 1995 to 2003. He became wealthy operating coal mines for 20 years, then sold most of his coal interests in the late 1970s […]
Wikipedia article of the day is Hurricane Fred (2015). Check it out: https://ift.tt/1O3nuf4 Summary: Hurricane Fred was the easternmost Atlantic hurricane ever to form in the tropics, and the first to move through Cape Verde since 1892. The second hurricane of the 2015 Atlantic hurricane season, Fred became a Category 1 hurricane on August 31 as it […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on May 25, 2020: Winged altar at the pilgrimage church St. Wolfgang ob Grades, municipality of Metnitz, Carinthia, Austria. Shrine statues by an anonymous master probably of the elder Villach Workshop, 1490; reliefs and arrangement by the younger Villach Workshop, around 1520. https://ift.tt/2ZxKUIt
Wikipedia picture of the day on May 24, 2020: Purple Phalaenopsis Mini cultivar https://ift.tt/2WVh2UA