Category Archives: General

Post # 20 – Special Glasses

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

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)

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

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

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

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The snake sanctuary

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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Nature | Exploring caves

Follow Us On Twitter People With Depression Can Have A Good Day? Description from photographer if any: By j_bispo Source: 500px.com https://thepicturesshow.wordpress.com/2015/10/23/nature-exploring-caves/

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Ramen~ Japanese soul food and its wonderful world~

A while ago, Ramen hardly came up in foreigners’ conversation about Japanese food. People knew about sushi, sashimi, takoyaki, okonomiyaki and even Japanese instant noodles, but not ramen. Except for cities with large Japanese population, it wasn’t a easy job … Continue reading

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Money in Japan

The lowdown quick and dirty about Japanese money from an American’s perspective https://therockandballoon.wordpress.com/2015/09/10/money-in-japan/

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How To Clean Your Glass, Mirrors & Windows

The common mistakes that we often do while cleaning shiny surfaces and how to avoid them by keeping simple tips in mind. Honestly what is the first thing you do when you see a stain on a glass or spill something on … Continue reading

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