Category Archives: General

Xanthi folklore: the cultural mosaic of Greece

Posted on August 29, 2017 by agogo22

Xanthi is a city full of folklore tradition! The old town with the paved alleys and the architectural blend of traditional houses supported by wood or old brick merchant mansions. Xanthi is also known as the city of the thousands colors…

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Leeds West Indian Carnival 2017

Posted on August 29, 2017 by agogo22

Originally posted on Inside a Mind:
It was the 50th year of the carnival, located in the Chapeltown area of Leeds, not far from my Granny’s house. Older than Notting Hill Carnival, but the meaning is the same – to…

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Amazonia: The Shaman and the Mind of the Forest

Posted on August 29, 2017 by agogo22

Originally posted on pigeonfiles:
Recently, I played tourist and went to the Point-à-Callière Museum in Old Montreal to see the exhibit on Amazonia: The Shaman and the Mind of the Forest. I am always drawn to exhibits about South America…

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DELICIOUS BRAZILIAN CARROT/CHOCOLATE CAKE RECIPE

Posted on August 28, 2017 by agogo22
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Cap Malheureux, Mauritius – August ’17

Posted on August 27, 2017 by agogo22
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Manchester Arena to re-open with huge gig

Posted on August 26, 2017 by agogo22

Originally posted on MCRIOUS:
We all know about the awful attack that took place at the Manchester Arena, but the city isn’t one for dwelling on things, and the sooner we’re all back in the swing, the better. With that,…

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Sweetly Sings the Donkey: Celebrating Shelagh Delaney in Her Salford Hometown

Posted on August 25, 2017 by agogo22

Shelagh Delaney (1938-2011) was a pioneering writer from Salford known for her brilliant plays based in the city, which continue to be widely performed today. Her work is accessible, down-to-earth and funny, and her writing addresses many issues which are … Continue reading →

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Rock N’ Rolls Greatest Muse

Posted on August 25, 2017 by agogo22

Originally posted on Old time rock and roll:
Rousing the eruption of heartache and longing that is Eric Clapton’s “Layla,” and in turn inspiring what Frank Sinatra christened as the greatest love song of all time, “Something” written by George…

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New ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Poster Released

Posted on August 25, 2017 by agogo22
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Love not Hate

Posted on August 25, 2017 by agogo22

Originally posted on Diaries of Amy :
When I first began this blog ( a year ago ) I never thought this would be a topic I would be talking about. Yes, I’d heard of terrorism and attacks on specific countries…

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