The Dailies

Word of the Day

Refractory (adj., rih-FRACK-tuh-ree)

Difficult to work with, obstinant, resistant to control. Kanye. A greased watermelon in a swimming pool. Some two-year-olds. An overpowered jetpack. Corporate lawyers. A flock of sheep.

Gif of the Day

TagsAnimalsDogsA sneak attack!Won't even miss itPerfect timingLook away

Link of the Day

El Cielo de La Palma

La Palma is one of the Canary Islands off the coast of Spain. It's known for its beauty and especially its height above sea level, leading to its nickname as "the ceiling." This terrific time-lapse video captures some incredible images of the night sky and clouds from the island:

(Of course, full screen and HD are best.)

TagsVideoTime LapseLa PalmaNight SkyCloudsStars