Category Archives: General

Moscow City Ballet’s Swan Lake @ the Palace

Originally posted on Jildy Sauce:
Swan Lake Music by Tchaikovsky Moscow City Ballet Palace Theatre, Manchester 9 February 2017 All the courtly gang are here. We have king, queen, prince and princess; Harlequin and Raven; swans white and chequered and…

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George Orwell: A Final Warning

Originally posted on JQuinn.Life:
https://youtu.be/JXm5hklbBsA George Orwell is in the news, 67 years after his death in 1950; his masterpiece, 1984, has reached #1 in Amazon’s most sold books. In the midst of Trump’s presidency, the backdrop of ongoing…

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Street art by Tristan Eaton

Originally posted on WORDVIRUS:
By Tristan Eaton

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN/ CHARLES DARWIN BORN THIS DAY 1809

Originally posted on slicethelife:
? ? Abraham Lincoln the 16th President of the United States and Charles Darwin “On the Origin of Species” best known for his contributions to evolution were both born on this day in 1809. I am…

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YEMOJA FESTIVAL 2017,Bahia Brasil.

Originally posted on Afrikajump:
The night of February first was alive with hundreds of people in the streets of Salvador, mostly dressed in white and blue, some in gold and pink; in honor of maternal deity/energy of the Sea- Yemoja,…

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Cidade do Samba

Originally posted on Off I Go:
The place where the Samba schools have their warehouses to build their vehicles and tailor the costumes. The sewing and fine tuning of the costumes is quite a hard job. ?We were lucky to…

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#SaveOurClubs Campaign

Originally posted on tiffanycookportfolio:
The number of UK clubs has almost halved from 3,144 in 2005 to 1,733 in 2015. 140 clubs and music venues in Manchester surrendered their alcohol licences in the last six years. According to the Association of Licensed…

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T-rex Defeated by Wind

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Where The Birds Are Is Not Where You’d Think.

Originally posted on THE OLD GUV LEGENDS:
Robert Krulwich, NPR But now comes a surprise. When students went to downtown Seattle to count bird species, within the first 10 to 15 minutes they spotted pigeons, finches, sparrows, crows and an…

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Why do children believe in magic while adults don’t?

Originally posted on Lyn's blog:
Wayland does magic with the boys Yesterday Wayland and I did our Mabinogion workshop again, at a rural primary school near Hay in Wales.  We tell the children we have been sent by the…

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