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Ravens as Smart as Chimpanzees?
Originally posted on Around the Globe:
Image: Shutterstock Although many people seem to think them dirty or associate them with death, ravens and crows are known to be the smartest birds in the world. The corvid family, which includes crows,…
Love Your Streets
Uncommonly sunny weather today so thought I’d share some brief snaps I took in and around my beloved hometown of Manchester (and Salford) in north-west England. This here is a Worker Bee. Since the Industrial Revolution it has become one … Continue reading
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Tagged Culture, Life, Manchester, photography, Salford, street photography
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Remember that impeachment thing? Uhh, nevermind. Maybe.
This story is just getting curiouser and curiouser http://tiburonnews.com/2016/05/09/remember-that-impeachment-thing-uhh-nevermind-maybe/
Zoot and Sandy and The Universe
Originally posted on Bobby Stevenson:
Sandy the elephant and Zoot the dog were, without doubt, the best of pals in the whole wide world. They loved to sit by the river and watch time floating past their little seat. “Looks…
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The Politics of Compassion in a World of Ruthless Power
Originally posted on Kevin's Peace Musings:
The Politics of Compassion in a World of Ruthless Power Kevin Clements March 14, 2016 Kevin Clements is the Foundation Chair of Peace and Conflict Studies and Director of the New Zealand…
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Some Thoughts of a Brazilian Expat Returning Home in the Midst of an Eroding Democracy
Originally posted on Peace Reflections:
I recently came back to Brazil after six and a half years living abroad. It isn’t the first time I stay away for a while and have a reality shock coming back. This time, however,…
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