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Progress on the Wilmslow Road Cycleway

Posted on October 26, 2015 by agogo22

Originally posted on Dom Cycling:
After I finished on the Fallowfield Loop today, I headed along Wilmslow Road into Manchester to have a look at progress on the Wilmslow Road Cycleway. There’s been much publicity about the supposed ‘Dutch-style’ bus stop bypass installed near…

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Seeds of resistance sown at housing crisis event in Salford

Posted on October 26, 2015 by agogo22

Conrad Bower A Manchester Housing Action event took place in Salford on Sunday, aiming to bring together local people and groups working to find solutions to the housing crisis. The free public event included contributions from Generation Rent, The Radical … Continue reading →

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Groucho Marx quotes

Posted on October 24, 2015 by agogo22

“A child of five could understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.” ― Groucho Marx http://dailyinspiration.me/2015/07/07/groucho-marx-quotes/

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My 5 minute gazpacho

Posted on October 24, 2015 by agogo22

This weekend we’ve had one last taste of summer, in more than one way. When the sun in shining and I have a fridge filled with fresh fruit and veg, there’s nothing I want more that a fresh gazpacho. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Post # 20 – Special Glasses

Posted on October 24, 2015 by agogo22

And I wear my special glasses On this fortress by the sea A broken sax and both of you, No one sees things like we see! By the river in Boston Where the little white boats Are like stars in … Continue reading →

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De Nada – Chorlton

Posted on October 24, 2015 by agogo22

A firm favourite in my Chorlton dining circuit is De Nada. A South American cafe bar with a relaxed atmosphere, cosy surroundings, friendly staff –  and some great artwork too. http://themanchestertart.com/2015/10/16/de-nada-chorlton/

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Rogue Open Studios – 20th Anniversary (2015)

Posted on October 24, 2015 by agogo22

23 October 6-9PM 24 & 25 October 12-5PM Come and celebrate Rogue Studio’s 20th Anniversary! A hub of over 100 visual artists, Rogue Studios will once again fling open its doors, inviting you to come and explore our artists’ spaces.  Our members range from recent graduates to … Continue reading →

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Manchester Science Festival Opening Night

Posted on October 23, 2015 by agogo22

Originally posted on Life Science Archive:
Yesterday was the launch night of the Manchester Science Festival – an annual event that showcases the extraordinary science of the city. MSc Science Communication student, Emily Lambert was invited to the event and…

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Amazon Tribes Want to Remain Isolated–So They’re Getting the Internet

Posted on October 23, 2015 by agogo22

Originally posted on Dark Matters :
LINK: For the Waura, getting internet has been a years-long process

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The snake sanctuary

Posted on October 23, 2015 by agogo22

Originally posted on Sci&Fi:
This time, we come back down to Earth and look into a deadly Snake Sanctuary. Its name means land-clearing fire, it is located kilometers away from the Brazilian coast, its lush rainforest harbours some…

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