Category Archives: General

Manchester’s Nineteenth Century Ticketing

Posted on March 11, 2016 by agogo22

On Wednesday from my hotel by the Reebok Stadium at Horwich Parkway I had to get three tickets to get to Manchester Piccadilly station. The first took me from Horwich Parkway to Farnworth with a change at Bolton. The second … Continue reading →

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Joe & The Juice

Posted on March 11, 2016 by agogo22

A Danish café brought to Manchester not too long ago; What a great place to sit out and have a catch up with friends or family. They provide all sorts of mixed Juices that sounds weird at first, but tastes heavenly. … Continue reading →

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International Women’s Day

Posted on March 11, 2016 by agogo22

According to the Equal Pay Portal, a woman still earns 78p to the £1 a man earns. It’s 2016 and there is still this gap. I love the idea of International Women’s Day. I love that there is a day … Continue reading →

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The Flamingo: Evolution Doing Flamboyant Stupidity to Perfection!

Posted on March 11, 2016 by agogo22

Flamingos – the most unnecessarily flamboyant creatures on Earth. What evolutionary trait can have a bird with emaciated and spindly legs stay that way for millions of years? Seriously, at what stage of adaptation did being bright pink, loud, and … Continue reading →

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Contain Yourself

Posted on March 11, 2016 by agogo22

Each day, thousands of containers land on our wharves where their contents are swiftly trucked off to stores, into our homes, then to landfills. http://gregbraywriter.com/2016/03/11/contain-yourself/

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Morro Dois Irmãos Hike with Views near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Posted on March 11, 2016 by agogo22
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Afro-Politics and Civil Society in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

Posted on March 11, 2016 by agogo22
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7 things you might not know about Coffee history

Posted on March 11, 2016 by agogo22

Originally posted on bellamy2016:
Coffee is a staple of American life. Like an actual medical staple, it keeps people from falling apart. However, this wasn’t always the case. Surprised? You shouldn’t be, ever heard of the Boston Tea Party? ain’t no Boston…

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New São Paulo zoning: the future of a mega city at stake

Posted on March 10, 2016 by agogo22

Originally posted on AESOP Young Academics :
Once in São Paulo, take as many photos as you want because the city you know is about to radically change in a few years. The bustling Latin America financial capital, home to more…

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A day in Manchester

Posted on March 10, 2016 by agogo22

Originally posted on Confuzzledom:
Ugh, I’m a terrible blogger! Not only have I not posted in daaays… today’s post is about a day trip we took in October! Between being busy and, quite honestly, sheer lack of motivation, I’m way…

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Meat eating accelerated face evolution

Posted on March 10, 2016 by agogo22

Originally posted on Raising Currants:
Eating raw meat and making stone tools may be behind the smaller teeth and faces of humans compared with their ancient relatives. Source: Meat eating accelerated face evolution

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2016 Jan – Feb Workshops – Reflections from Glen

Posted on March 10, 2016 by agogo22

Originally posted on Conversations Series I – OutsiderXchanges:
2016 Jan – Feb Workshops – Reflections from Glen As the new year of 2016 commenced our Venture Arts artists returned to their workshop space in Hulme. Every Wednesday our five artists –…

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