Discover interesting and fun facts around you at - 'Uphaa'

Interesting and fun pictures or facts can be searched through any search engine, but there are few sites which provide really impressive stuff and 'Uphaa' is one of those sites.

More about 'Uphaa':

'Uphaa.com' is one of the top 50000 sites in the world and it gets more than 1 million readers each month. It provides the odd, funny and bizarre things around the world.



Origami - Creative and Really Impressive Collection

11 Awesome Toilet Paper Designs

Few recent post titles are:

- 16 Creative Motorcycle Helmet Designs
- 9 Creative Recycled Mailboxes
- 10 Creative Door Mat Designs

Related useful links:

* 'Oddee' is another entertainment blog on oddities, getting over two million unique visitors each month. Focused on the odd, bizarre and strange things of our world.

* 'toobizarre' A blog about funny, strange, interesting and odd pictures.

* '2 leep'

* 'Smile panic'

* 'Funlok'

Strange, funny facts and pictures around the net Part-1

I love to bookmark the site which offer strange or funny stuff. Today I am here with some links to few sites which are fun to browse. There are many sites around the net offering strange and funny pictures, photos and facts which are interesting to go through and save to share with your friends or family members.

1- Have you heard about 'Toilet Restaurants'?

Yes, There are at least 20 restaurants on planet Earth where toilets, urinals and potty talk are the central attraction. Five of those have opened in 2008 alone and at least ten more are planned for 2009, most in either China or Taiwan. Go to the post showing overview of the world’s crappy dinning experiences in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Germany and Portugal.


The post is offered by 'Simple panic' with the banner saying 'Enough to make a dinosaur laugh':

Post link: '253 Toilet restaurants'

Recent posts are:

* 36 Funniest Pics Of December
* Amazing Laziness!
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* Funny Animals #9
* Proof of Crazy Weekend
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* Cute Baby Animals
* Top 10 Fat Animals
* Top 10 Moments Caught on Google Street View

2- "2leep" offers many posts like:

- 10 Most Incredible Earth Scars

- Most Incredible Hotel Swimming Pools
- 50 Twist Endings in Movies
- 15 Coolest Pillows

- 15 Strangest Contact Lens

- 10 Most Unfortunate Store Names

Link: "2leep"

3- 'Manofest' offers many interesting and funny posts like '20 Mind-Blowing Back Boobs ', '30 Horrifying Comb Overs' and lots of more.

4- 'The chive' claims that it 'cures boredom, may cause dependency'

5- Find top news around the world at 'market gid'

6- 'Eat liver' is the source of funny, unusual and bizarre pictures. They have 5,184 pictures in the archive.

7- 'Ad goodness provides the best and the worst around the globe.

8- Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
Site link: 'Astronomy Picture of the Day'

9- 'Strange Houses, Weird Houses, Unusual Houses & Homes from Around the World'

10- 50 Strange Buildings of the World

Have fun searching funny pictures and videos at 'funny potato'

I love to read interesting facts, watching funny pictures, photos and images while surfing the net. It is easy to just type fun images or pictures at any search engine page and get the result within minutes but it is fun to have variety of pictures at one place. 'YouTube' is a good source for funny videos.


'Funny Potato' has a collection of many funny pictures and videos which can make you smile or laugh.

The blog has many posts with lots of more pictures.

What kind of pictures, photos or videos you can find at the site/blog?

The Funniest pictures, Funny Clothes!
Funny Family, Funny Health, Funny Games, Funny World Records, Funny Summer, Funny Sports, Funny Movies, Funny Valentine's Day, Funny Apple, Funny Food, restaurants, etc!
- Funny Work! Funny images and pictures about work, the workplace, office jobs, stress, employees, etc!
- Funny Money! Funny images and pictures about money, coins, dollars, expensive stuff, diamonds, gold, etc!
- Funny Christmas! Funny images, pictures and video about Christmas!
Funny Weddings, Funny Animals


Useful links:

* 'Funny junk'

* 'Photobucket'

* 'Funlol'

* 'Visual Jokes'

* Pyzam'

* 'Funny picture-funny photo'

* Damn funny pictures

* 'Great funny pictures'

Cet the crafts news at 'Craft gossip'

I have a good collection of books about crafts. Few of those books are gifts from my cousins who encourage my crafts activities. I also search at the net for more ideas, tips and projects which can be easily adopted to teach my reception years kids. Online communities and forums are a good place to share and get links to more ideas or tips to crafts or related topics. Crafts activities are the best time pass for me and I always enjoy doing it with my young students.

'Crafts gossip' offers news, reviews and projects covering various kind of crafts.

You get lots of craft ideas and projects and reviews at the site. Blog is dividied into many sub-blogs, covering topics ranging from knitting, crochet, bath and body, jewelry making, scrapbooking, sewing crafts, recycled crafts, needlework, edible crafts, indie crafts, stamping, lesson plans, glass art, quilting, polymer clay and felting.

I have searched for 'craft' links and found that you can get the links to 'Craft Competitions and Give Aways', 'Craft Competitons', 'Craft Events Craft Groups', Craft Chats & Craft Forums'. So you don't need to use search engine for related links.

Useful links for crafts and do-it-yourself lovers

This post is useful for crafts and do-it-yourself lovers who want to spend their time wisely doing some creative work. Parents or teachers who want to do these crafts activities for themselves or to teach to their younger ones can get lots of ideas, tips or simply follow the step by step instructions to make many crafts. Crafting and making things by hand is a fun and entertaining way to spend time and it helps you to be creative and innovative.

* 'All Free Crafts' offers crafts for kids, nature, bath and body crafts, easy homemade gift ideas, gardening tips and projects, Christmas, Valentine, Easter or Halloween crafts and candle making ideas.

* 'Craftbits' is a site with lots of ideas, tips and crafts projects. It is created by a mother and daughter having experience in crafts, teaching and selling it via their own gift store. Both launched it to provide resources for teachers, therapists, and craft enthusiasts in the year 1999.

* 'Amazing Moms' has many crafts which can be searched according to catagory starting from yound children to school going kids.

* 'Craft Place' online space for crafters to connect with other crafters, share projects, ideas, make suggestions, and find inspiration. Craftplace is owned and operated by the Craft & Hobby Association (CHA) which is an association of companies within the craft industry.
Through the Creators Exchange, the Craftplace social networking community, you can create your own crafty place on the web. also brings you the best crafting content, resources, ideas and inspiration from around the web. But this is your site, designed around your passion for all things craft with most pages providing you the opportunity make content suggestions and interact with the site.

* At 'Kabooze' you can find posts and ideas about crafts, holidays, family-fun, recipes, parenting, health, and lifestyle.

* 'Tipz Time' is a site offering Home and Garden Tips and Ideas.

What you can find at the site?

- Household tips, spring cleaning hints, organizing, and stain removal.

- You can search for holiday crafts, food tips, frugal money and timesavers.
Free printable calendars, and charts for parents, family, moms, teachers and homeschoolers.

- Tips for bathroom, kitchen, diningroom, livingroom, bedroom, babies, computer, crafts, food, sewing, kids, family, holiday, home, money, moving, pets, photography, travel, outdoor, bugs, health, cleaning stains, and more!

More sites with crafts ideas or projects:

* 'Craft idea' has hundreds of free craft ideas for the whole family. It is crafting with paper, wood, fabric or basic craft materials, you can find here over 80 step-by-step illustrated tutorials explaining basic techniques and showing you how a particular craft got created from the beginning to the end.

* 'Crafty tips' offers free crafty tips.

* 'All free crafts blog'

How to learn calligraphy?

I am in love for calligraphy from the very young age and being a calligrapher myself I was appreciated well when I joined the teaching profession. I still love to learn and teach about beautiful writing which is called 'calligraphy'. This post is for the people who want to learn it online or get some tips to start it as a hobby. There is a good variety of stuff online which can help you to learn or start it but the material or helping books can be purchased online or offline from your nearest crafts or stationary supply store.

* The best site without any ads is 'cmc gavren' which has been selected as one of the best educational resources on the Web by StudySphere, one of the Internet's fastest growing educational resources for students, teachers and parents. It provides step by step easy lessons to learn 'calligraphy'

* 'Calligraphy Centre' helps you learn how to start or begin this hobby. There are many helpful links, articles, and tips.

* 'Cynscribe' is a resource for calligraphers,lettering artists, typographers, graphic designers, paper decorators, scrapbookers, greeting card makers,book designers and artist bookmakers.

* 'Studio arts' is a very popular site which has been visitied over one million since 1997.

'Studio arts' says: 'Calligraphy means"beautiful writing." Calligraphy can be both a delight to the eye and an inspiration to the spirit. In our technological age, the appreciation for the art of calligraphy has grown incredibly. Calligraphy is a fun hobby, a great business, and a creative art.'

* 'The Calligraphy pen' is a blog where you can find calligraphy pen use, buying guide and maintenace tips.

* 'Scribblers blog'

* Calligraphy sites at 'The craft directory'