Category Archives: General

Originally posted on Blathering 504:
This month I’m doing something a little bit different. The last Tuesday of February 2017 is Mardi Gras…the season leading up to it (since January 6th) is carnival. I discovered this treasure trove of photos taken by…

Originally posted on Fukushima 311 Watchdogs:
? Video footage of the inside of the No. 2 reactor at the Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant has proved that it is more difficult than initially believed to decommission the tsunami-ravaged plant. The…

Originally posted on Beyond Purgatory:
Not quite Cherry Blossom time but even now the Plum Blossom was at it’s peak of blooming. Plum Blossom close-up

Originally posted on Using Social Media in the Job Search:
Stanislav Yevgrafovich Petrov : retired lieutenant colonel of the Soviet Air Defence Forces. On September 1, 1983, Korean Air Lines passenger jet Flight 007 was shot down over the Sea…

Originally posted on thekatybennett:
A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to visit the BBC in Media City, Salford to watch the Radio 3 show The Verb. Here’s how that day went… We’d made arrangements to catch a…

Originally posted on Arts, the Nature Within:
It shouldn’t, but it does come as a surprise to learn that at least 50 plants bear this painter’s name. A painter who was also one of the first occidentals of the last…

Originally posted on Berning Media Network:
Reports are saying it was like a real life version of the movie “The Purge” this past weekend in the state of Espírito Santo in south-east Brazil, as military police went on strike to…

Originally posted on rob whitney – photos:
“Road Out of the Sand” (Natal, Brazil) © R.S. Whitney 2016 slideshow >

MEZIESBLOG Hurray! It’s another great moment for Paraguay’s annual carnival. Sex appeal has taken over Encarnación as residents join in the long-awaited season of love with their most colorful samba dancer costumes. The largest annual carnival in the country kicked … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Dear Kitty. Some blog:
This photo from the USA shows President Donald Trump signing an anti-abortion measure. And this photo from Sweden shows Deputy Prime Minister Isabella Lovin signing an environmental measure. Translated from Dutch NOS TV:…

Originally posted on Afrikajump:
Sunday 29th of January 2017 ushered in the Senhor do Bomfim celebrations in Muritiba Bahia. It was a colorful event filled with dancing, costumes and yes; horses. AFRIKAJUMP captured some moments from the historical event that attracted…