Category Archives: General

Two Natives of Washington

Posted on March 18, 2019 by agogo22

Originally posted on Postcard Memory Palace:
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love / hate — andrewisandrés

Posted on March 17, 2019 by agogo22

Some how, some way I survived my third Carnaval. When I first arrived in Colombia back in January 2017, I had a mere month to adjust to my new home, number my mosquito bites 1 – 53, and try my … Continue reading →

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Carnaval do Brasil

Posted on March 15, 2019 by agogo22

Originally posted on ADORAGEEK:
The Carnival of Brazil or Carnaval do Brasil is an annual Brazilian festival held between the Friday afternoon before Ash Wednesday and Ash Wednesday at noon, which marks the beginning of Lent, the forty-day period before…

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LAMIN, THE GAMBIAN LAD!

Posted on March 14, 2019 by agogo22

Originally posted on REAL BOOKS:
“Ninaa joo mu niñaa le ti” = A good action rewards a good action. Meaning:  Kindness repays kindness. — Mandinka Proverb Lamin is 6 ft 2 tall with broad shoulders and easy smile. He is one…

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Carnaval Spirit from Okinawa

Posted on March 13, 2019 by agogo22

Originally posted on RyuFilms Blog:
Last week, people in Brazil and some other countries celebrated Carnaval. Although there were no related events happened here on the island of Okinawa, I shot this Samba performance by the Yilan Samba team from…

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A Little Bit of History – A Di Giorgio Guitar In Exile

Posted on March 11, 2019 by agogo22

Originally posted on Violões De Alta Classe:
While Bossa Nova’s popularity was growing worldwide after the release of 1963’s Getz Gilberto, it’s influence in Brazil was declining. Bossa’s apolitical lyrics of women, love & nature were replaced by a…

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art or vandalism: “women are to be loved, not understood” Oscar Wilde (irish poet,playwright 1854-1900)

Posted on March 11, 2019 by agogo22

Originally posted on Chixpix:
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o’deith

Posted on March 9, 2019 by agogo22

Originally posted on sanpiano:
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Manchester. 2019 The Year of The Pig.

Posted on March 9, 2019 by agogo22

Originally posted on lachlansimages:
The year of the Pig is upon us so to celebrate I took myself off to Manchester to watch the annual Dragon Parade. It starts in front of the town hall on Albert Square and then…

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Talk of the Town: What’s the Definition of a City?

Posted on March 5, 2019 by agogo22

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Originally posted on The Trail of Ants:
For the first time in history more than half of the world’s population live in cities, and the UN predicts that this will rise to 68% by 2050. In our modern world of…

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