Oscar Runts

Красивый автомобиль украсит любого мужчину.
Красивая женщина украсит любой автомобиль.
#cars #realestate #travel 💙

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

Ram Updates Heavy Duty Pickups for 2025: As one would expect, there will be a raft of grille designs; shown here are ones featuring brightwork on an otherwise color-keyed trim plus a burly dark-hued effort on the Rebel trim. All have the trademark ‘nostrils’, now aligning with…

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

Noge-Miyakobashi Shotengai (Harmonica Alley) in Yokohama, Japan: The Tokyo Olympics of 1964 brought about many developments and improvements across the country. In the Noge district of Yokohama, in particular, it left behind a unique street quite unlike any other.

The…

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

Junkyard Find: 2003 Hyundai Elantra GT 5-door Hatchback: Back in June, our learned friend Sajeev Mehta traveled from Houston to Colorado, where he learned about single-digit humidity and accompanied me to a number of junkyards along the I-25 corridor . He pointed out this South…

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

Does Our Stomach Define Who We Are?: “We have, especially in the Western world, come to understand ourselves as our brains,” says historian Elsa Richardson. While the brain is viewed as the seat of the mind, the stomach is often relegated to the status of a mere “workaday…

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

QOTD: What Brand Makes the Best Used Cars?: On today's podcast, we spoke with Consumer Reports about their ranking of brands that make the best used cars.

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

Forres Witches Stone in Forres, Scotland: In Forres, just east of the center of town, a rather large boulder sits at the base of Cluny Hill. This rock is wedged into a wall and rests in front of the municipal Police Station. On it is a sign that reads: "From Cluny Hill witches…

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

America Allocates $3 Billion For Battery Manufacturing Sector: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced plans to allocate $3 billion toward 25 battery manufacturing projects across 14 states, as part of the Biden administration’s effort to shift the critical battery…

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

Miniatures of Isaac Cordal in Namur, Belgium: Are you planning to visit the city of Namur in Wallonia, Belgium, but not sure what to do? Try a scavenger hunt through the city center, trying to find all 40+ miniatures hidden in plain sight.

The miniatures of Spanish artist…

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

Not for You: Italy rescinds EU funds earmarked for Stellantis: Use it or lose it, right? The decision by Stellantis to pause on new construction of a so-called Gigafactory in Italy has resulted in that country’s government deciding to use funds previously earmarked for that…

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

The Cloth Hall Knife in Krakow, Poland: Hidden in plain sight above the main entrance of Krakow Old Town's UNESCO-listed Cloth Hall hangs a relic steeped in 14th-century intrigue and legend. This knife, prominently displayed for all who gaze upward, is more than just an…

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

Porsche Patents A Two Times Three Stroke Engine: Porsche is working on an innovative engine concept that could bring significant gains in efficiency and power density.

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

Kamenita Vrata (Our Lady of the Stone Gate) in Zagreb, Croatia: Built between 1242 and 1266 (and renovated in the 18th century), the humble-looking Stone Gate is the last of the historic gates that once guarded Zagreb. It may not be the city’s top tourist attractions, but…

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

2025 Buick Enclave Review -- Bucking Buick’s Stereotype: To some, Buick is a name synonymous with cars for grandparents that had little-to-no personality and left much to the imagination. But to others, Buick is the name of a manufacturer pushing the boundary beyond a…

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

Altit Fort in Altit, Pakistan: Different parts of this fort were built between the 11th and 14th centuries, which makes it the oldest fort in the Baltistan region. The fort exhibits distinctive Tibetan architecture, and it is no coincidence, since Baltistan used to belong to…

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

Historical Glass Museum in Redlands, California: The Historical Glass Museum in Redlands California is a jewel box filled with a uniquely American invention: pressed glass. The technique of pressing glass in a mold for mass production of goods was invented in the United States…

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

QOTD: Are You a Spy Shot Fanatic?: We had spy photographer Brian Williams on our podcast today , and his appearance got me thinking. Do you enjoy seeing spy shots online and in car magazines?

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

How a 'Puffling Patrol' Protects Iceland’s Puffin Babies: Each week, Atlas Obscura is providing a new short excerpt from our upcoming book, Wild Life: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Living Wonders (September 17, 2024).

Imagine an Easter egg hunt in the dark—except the…

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

Used Car of the Day: 1994 Mazda B2300: Today we bring you a fun relic of 1990s corporate synergy -- this 1994 Mazda B2300 pickup truck.

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

'Coccolith' in Tatsfield, England: Located in Tatsfield, England, Coccolith is a unique dry-stone sculpture inspired by ancient marine organisms. Created by artists INSTAR, this circular structure on the North Downs Way blends art with nature.

Built from local materials, it…

[Oscar Runts @oscarunts]

Another Corporate Partnership Springs Up to Improve the Public Charging Network: We recently reported that the American EV charging network is woefully underdeveloped in most states, but that doesn’t mean that there isn’t a significant effort underway to improve the situation.…