clipped from izismile.com Awesome Creative Photos (68 pics) Here’s a set of original and creative pictures from Spanish photographer Chema Madoz. I can describe this as ‘interesting thoughts in simple things.’

Like a Rose

clipped from amolife.com Like a Rose "A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom." ~ Chinese Proverb

Wonderful Lakes Around the World

clipped from amolife.com Wonderful Lakes Around the World “Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains...” ~ Diane Ackerman

clipped from izismile.com OMG of the Day. “Acid Terrorism” Against Women in Pakistan (12 pics + text) This is really horrible. Faces of these women were mutilated by acid, and this is the work of bastards who call themselves men. This is such a strange way of solving problems (or revenge) in Pakistan. After the jump, you can look at these poor women and learn why the acid was thrown into their faces. But think twice before you go into the post. The pictures are very graphic. Irum Saeed, 30, poses for a photograph at her office at the Urdu University of Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, July 24, 2008. Irum was burned on her face, back and shoulders twelve years ago when a boy whom she rejected for marriage threw acid on her in the middle of the street. She has undergone plastic surgery 25 times to try to recover from her scars.

clipped from abduzeedo.com Fantasy Illustrations by Sam Nielson Few artists get me excited to see their portfolio as Sam Nielson. He is a young artist and illustrator based in the United States that currently works as a graphic designer at Avalanche Software / Disney Interactive Studios. Chicken Scratch