Turn Style: The Progression of Spring

Posted By: Jeff McKown

Received a lovely gift of "unborn" daffodils this week (thanks Kyle!), and I decided to photograph their birth and share the wonder.


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Turn Style - 10 Top Photos of Olympic Triumph, Defeat, and Originality

With five days under our collective Olympic belt, we've already been treated to an abundance of jubilantly triumphant moments, as well as several instances of crushing defeat.

Here are a few photos that best capture the joy, the anguish, and sometimes just the most unique moments of the 2012 Olympics.

The Triumphant

Chad le Clos, South African Gold Medalist
Photo: Toby Melville / Reuters

South Korean Choi Byungchul - Fencing
Photo: Fabrizio Bensch / Reuters

Michael Phelps and team win 4x100 Relay
Photo: David Gray / Reuters

More photos of herculean athletic efforts here.

The Defeated

Colombian weightlifter Lina Rivas
Photo: Stefano Rellandini / Reuters

New Zealand's Chris Wood tumbles on the pitch
Photo: Alessandro Garofalo / Reuters

Ksenila Afanseva - Russian gymnast
Photo: Michael Blake / Reuters

More Olympic blunders here.

The Original

Opening Ceremony
Photo: Marko Djurica / Reuters

First female Saudi Arabian Olympian ever
Photo: Suzanne Plunkett / Reuters

South Korean archer (and secret superhero?) Lee Sung Jin
Photo: Suhaib Salem / Reuters

Venus Williams - sporting the USA hairdo
Photo: Suzanne Plunkett / Reuters

Other interesting images from the 2012 Olympic Games here.

Turn Style - Earthquake Stops Time In Italy

An old clock tower, damaged by last week's earthquake in Finale Emilia, Italy.
Reuters / Giorgio Benvenuti

You can click here to see more of the most unique photos taken last week.


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Turn Style - Photos of Writers In Strange Places

Tom Wolfe and Kurt Vonnegut

It's said that a picture is worth a thousand words. So, what are unique pictures of your favorite authors worth?

Flavorwire.com has assembled a collection of interesting photographs that capture some of our greatest writers in odd circumstances and poses.

Ernest Hemingway, Mark Twain, Vladimir Nabokov, Maya Angelou, and more.

Click here to find more images like the pic on the left of lit giants Tom Wolfe and Kurt Vonnegut.

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