Sunday, 11 January 2015
10-DAY OLD BABY DOLPHIN RESCUED IN URUGUAY
Ten-day-old dolphin was discovered by walkers on a beach near Montevideo, Uruguay. The baby Dolphin was nursed back to health.
Wonderful and Weird Motorcycles l Magnificent and Cool Designs for Motorcycles
1940 Indian four cylinder (left). On the right is the design for a Dream Motorcycle One from the early 1950’sThe NSU Sportmax motorcycle was a winner in the 250 cc class in the Grand Prix Season of 1955:I’m not sure if I’d want to be racing across the battlefield in this machine:This one on the other hand looks more impressive. The Vespa 150 TAP, equipped with a cannon, was used by the French army and was meant to join the battle after being dropped by parachuteThis bike, which also featured a gun, was developed for the Danish military in the 1930’sWondrous Biking Machines From the movies here we have the Hill Valley police motorcycle from Back to the Future (left). And how could we forget Batman’s two-wheeled mode of transportation as portrayed in The Dark Knight (right):Boldly go where no has gone before, on the Star Trike, which apparently appeared at the San Diego Comic Con in 1982The TrikeBack’s engine reminded me of the propulsion systems in the jetpacks and rocket beltsThe TrikeBack’s engine reminded me of the propulsion systems in the jetpacks and rocket beltsCould this be the world’s largest, or perhaps tallest, motorcycle?Or how about this 48 cylinder machine, which apparently actually runsThe Panzerbike from Germany, weighing in at just under five tons, has an engine that once powered a Russian T55 tank and the sidecar used to be the casing of a Soviet missile:Hopefully, this motorcycle isn’t a real death trap? Skeleton bikesToys for big boys? The Burgerbike, ideal for visiting the drive-through window, perhaps? (left) Not sure what the top speed would be on this one?This machine was apparently made from spare parts and bits of miscellaneous junk (left)... while this one is made of woodNot sure if you want to give up your motorcycle and buy a car, or vice versa? You can have the best of both worlds, with the Laverda sidecar bikeWho said limousines had to be cars? Here is "Anaconda"The Jaguar motorcycle, such a cool designThe Allmond Rocket motorcycle fromn Roger Allmond and another unusual design from JapanThese are actually part of the "Tuner Scooter" culture phenomenon in JapanHere’s a selection of really cool concept bikes. From motorcycle manufacturer Arlen NessIcare concept (left) and Swordfish bike conceptFerrari V4 Motorcycle concept (left); Speed Racer motorcycleThe Magic Tricycle might sound like a brightly painted kid’s toy, but it’s actually more like something from Transformers. If you prefer to be driving a car, the vehicle moves along on its side using three wheels, but can also flip upright and turn into a motorcycle.The 4-wheeled motorcycle? No, this is not an ATV: Japanese "Tesseract" is a unique dual scythe suspension system, allowing this sleek machine to lean into turns like a motorcycle:
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