allthingseurope:

Tartu Town Square, Estonia (by drrobert1)

npr:

(via The Cronut – the US pastry sensation that must cross the Atlantic | Life and style | The Guardian)

Oh hello, cronut, cross between a croissant and doughnut. 

allthingseurope:

Tallinn, Estonia (by profas_vln)

mentalflossr:

5 Other Big Sites Bought by Yahoo!, and How That All Worked Out

artgalleryofontario:

The Little Worker, c. 1907
Helen Galloway McNicoll, Canadian, 1879 - 1915
Oil on canvas
Overall: 61 x 51.3 cm
Purchase, 1983
© 2013 Art Gallery of Ontario

artgalleryofontario:

The Laughing Bear, 1941
Emily Carr, Canadian, 1871 - 1945
Oil on paper
Overall: 76.6 x 55.3 cm
Gift from the Estate of R. Fraser Elliott, 2005
© 2013 Art Gallery of Ontario

npr:

By the end of the century, ocean levels could rise by 2 or 3 feet. That’s enough to flood the colonists’ first settlement at Jamestown, Va. And it’s putting pressure on archaeologists to get as many artifacts out of the ground as quickly as possible — before it’s too late.

— With Rising Seas, America’s Birthplace Could Disappear

Photo: John Poole/NPR

artgalleryofontario:

Polar Bear and Cub in Ice, 1959
Niviaksiak, Canadian, 1908 - 1959
Stencil on paper
Overall (sheet): 34.1 x 65.8 cm
Gift from the McLean Foundation, 1960
© 2013 Art Gallery of Ontario

artgalleryofontario:

October, Cranberry Hills, 1943
Franklin Carmichael, Canadian, 1890 - 1945
Oil on plywood panel
Frame: 47.4 cm
Overall: 25.4 x 30.5 cm
Frame Inside: 42.4 cm
Gift of Roy G. Cole, Rosseau, Ontario, 1990
© 2013 Estate of Franklin Carmichael