Category Archives: General

Top 12 places to visit in Brazil

Originally posted on Jarnedd travel blog:
After 7 months traveling around Brazil, visiting 22 of the 26 states, this is my top 12 places I would recommend you to visit in Brazil. Vila Velha/Victoria I had just one day to…

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Night Lights – Japan

Originally posted on Beyond Purgatory:
The walkway from our hotel in Shinagawa Ekimae to the road was beautifully lit up at night.

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Case study: Artificial Light Shaping Cities

Originally posted on Puro Laevuo:
In today’s world it is easy to take it for granted that we can turn lights on just by flipping a switch, or that we can walk outside at any time of the night without…

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A Real Carnaval Fiesta

Originally posted on Nuances in the Byways of Spain:
Today we buried a fish. I couldn’t tell you why, but I can tell you that I don’t think it’s because Spain hates sardines in particular. Today was Ash Wednesday, the…

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The Red Turtle

Originally posted on Big-Mouth Bob's Bugjuice Dispensary & Movie Reviews:
This is a tiny movie about finding love in unexpected places and eventually saying goodbye. It will touch your heart in totally unexpected ways. This was one of the…

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Photo of the Day – 03/08/17 (“Lab Work”, 1928)

Originally posted on NJBiblio:
Daily Photo — “Lab Work, 1928” Use the photos posted in this feature for writing prompts, warm-up activities, drawing templates or as part of a photo analysis. Ninety years ago laboratory equipment and safety standards were a…

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The Gin Society: Gin Festival Manchester Cathedral March 2017

This review contains  affiliate links to products I am not paid to recommend, but recommend out of sincere enjoyment. Not all links are affilate links, some are purely for your information.  Some people like Glastonbury, others like Leeds. Me?  I…

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Aalst Carnival

Originally posted on Our European Blog:
In countries throughout the world, the start of Lent is celebrated in unique and interesting ways. The UK has Pancake Day, the US has Marti Gras and Belgium has Carnival. Binche, in the south…

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Carnival in the Caribbean

Southern Girl Gone Global It was the Grand Finale of a month of festivities all over the island. In Santo Domingo there had been an air show the week before celebrating The Dominican Republic’s Independence Day on February 27, and … Continue reading

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Large Hadron Collider experiment gets “heart transplant”

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