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15 Amazing Satellite Images

15 Amazing Satellite Images

By now we’ve all see the Obamaguration satellite pictures, which brought home once again the tremendous power of the space-bird’s eye view. Of course, there are also the various creepy government surveillance possibilities of satellite imagery, but we feel those have been adequately explored in several Hollywood blockbusters. No, for us satellite images are simply [...]

Weekly Wednesdays: Best Presidential Listicles

Weekly Wednesdays: Best Presidential Listicles

For only the second time in these soon-to-be-over aughts, America had two different presidents in one week, giving the Interweb twice the fodder for more-or-less political list-making. Parsing through our online colleagues’ output for our weekly catch-up listicle Weekly Wednesdays, we came across a sampling of the most obscure policy points, tangential pop cultural tie-ins, [...]

Weekly Wednesdays: 6 Green Listicles

Weekly Wednesdays: 6 Green Listicles

For all our efforts to offer you, dear readers, as many environmentally-minded listicles as we can read, the greening of the Interweb is advancing at such a pace that we honestly can’t keep up with all the eco-friendly listicles.
What better way, then, to do justice to all the green listicles (”greensticles”?) than to dedicated this [...]

5 Innovative High-Speed Trains

5 Innovative High-Speed Trains

The slow, painful death of the airline industry spells great things for rail networks everywhere (even the one just proposed in California). No better time, then, to follow the green transporters at TreeHugger on a tour of the latest innovations in high-speed trains. So throw away that frequent flyer card, and get a glimpse of [...]

18 Unusual Tote Bags

18 Unusual Tote Bags

A few days back we informed you, dear readers, of some of the best briefcases to sport in these times of increased workplace mobility. Unfortunately, after sporting our much-adored bacon briefcase for a few days we noticed that people were rather taken aback by the strict business look of our bag.
Then it hit us, like [...]

Weekly Wednesdays: Top 10 2009 Prediction Lists

With our media cycles accelerating to the point of time travel, some great 2009 lists caught our eye before the year even began. More risky than lists that summarize past events, we especially like prediction lists for offering a thrilling vision of what the future might look like. To get an idea of what the [...]

5 Dangerous Green Myths

5 Dangerous Green Myths

With 2009 upon us and its anticipated financial crises, meltdowns and other shorthands for disaster hogging the headlines, let’s not lose sight of that other crisis, the environmental one. Working out more and being more careful with money are great New Year resolutions for you, but what about the royal, interconnected, mutually dependent “us”?
So start [...]

Top 10 Unusual Holiday Wreaths

Top 10 Unusual Holiday Wreaths

As we enter the final weekend before the “holidays”, why not spend a few hours crafting a nice personalized “holiday” wreath to adorn your front door and welcome jolly “holiday” carolers? Our companions in craft over at Apartment Therapy have these useful how-tos for making living and regular wreaths. Before plying you craft, however, why [...]

16 Gangsta Car Poses

16 Gangsta Car Poses

Forever searching the glut of visual data for hidden gems, the humorists at NextRound.net have come up with 16 Gangsta Car Pose Photos That Should Never Have Been Taken. Some are forgettable, others a brilliant, here are some of the best along with a few Listicles additions:
The Not Quite a Car Model Pose

Maybe the better [...]

Top 5 Things Bears Love

Top 5 Things Bears Love

We here at Listicles, ever promoting, encouraging and covering expansion in the list community, are big fans of list-form “likes” sites such as Stuff White People Like, or Stuff Hipsters Don’t Like. Yesterday we learned of a much shorter “like” site with a less sociological and more environmental outlook: Things Bears Love. Despite linking to [...]