The year 2008, in Pictures.

[MattSh]

AMAZING photos taken around the world during 2008.

Just one of the amazing photos at the three following links:



There are some very graphic photos, but you need to click special links to see those. So don't let that stop you.

Link 1: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/12/the_year_2008_in_photographs_p.html

Link 2: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/12/2008_in_photographs_part_2_of.html

Link 3: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/12/2008_the_year_in_photographs_p.html

[countingbluecars]

1. Wow!

Thanks for posting these links.

[LynzM]

2. Striking pictures, but very sad...

So many of these are about war, poverty, hunger, death... when will humans learn (ever?) to act cooperatively to help each other thrive, instead of killing each other?

[edbermac]

3. My fave.

Look at all those people. McCain/Palin couldn't get a crowd like that even at gunpoint.

[NYC_SKP]

6. Photoshopped...Look at the shadow.

:rofl:

Kidding, of course, I was there.

I'm the four-thousand two-hundred thirty second guy in from the left.

[helderheid]

8. LOL!!

[bobd0]

4. Thanks for posting. K&R nt

[monmouth]

5. Not to be missed. Exquisitely beautiful. Many thanks...n/t

[underpants]

7. From link 1 I find this the most interesting

[underpants]

9. Usain Bolt's world record 100M at Beijing-his shoe was untied

[TahitiNut]

10. Wow! Just Wow!

Kerby Brown rides a huge wave in an undisclosed location southwest of Western Australia July 6, 2008, in this picture released November 7, 2008 by the Oakley-Surfing Life Big Wave Awards in Sydney. Picture taken July 6. (REUTERS/Andrew Buckley).