How can I estimate the time that a photo was taken? [more inside]
posted by zvs on Aug 5, 2009 - 11 answers

Looking for interesting ideas on how to jazz up a potentially boring and dreadful interview shadow experience. [more inside]
posted by vermontlife on May 6, 2009 - 3 answers

What are some great examples of paintings that make dramatic use of light and shadow? [more inside]
posted by Neilopolis on Nov 2, 2008 - 25 answers

[grooming-filter] how do I beat the five o'clock shadow? [more inside]
posted by krautland on Jul 17, 2008 - 28 answers

How do I face my dark sides? [more inside]
posted by catherinem on Mar 9, 2007 - 23 answers

I have perma-stubble and I'm sick of it. [more inside]
posted by Stryke11 on Jul 1, 2006 - 27 answers

How can I mount a paperback book in a shadow box frame so that the book doesn't sag? [more inside]
posted by de void on May 25, 2006 - 17 answers

If April 6 and September 10 are the same length from sunrise to sunset, does the sun take the same path across the sky on both days? [more inside]
posted by squirrel on Mar 15, 2006 - 6 answers

CSS tricks - cross-browser drop-shadow applied around a wrapper div without using transparent pngs? [more inside]
posted by masymas on Feb 6, 2006 - 17 answers

AtronomyFilter involving the Sun, Shadows and a *SPOILER* from "National Treasure". [more inside]
posted by RavinDave on Oct 31, 2005 - 14 answers

On a recent flight, I saw a weird circular 'rainbow' around the shadow of the plane (on a cloud). What's the physics behind this? [more inside]
posted by dhruva on Apr 4, 2005 - 10 answers

MusicFilter: I really like the track "Happy" by Max Sedgely, and "You can't go home again" by DJ Shadow but I don't really know this genre of music too well. What other artists/tracks can you recommend that are in this style? It's a sort of deep funk house type thing.
posted by gaby on Feb 17, 2005 - 4 answers

Can anyone recommend candle holders that cast cool shadows?
posted by jeremias on Dec 4, 2004 - 4 answers