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Haiku # 255
Stars in hushed feathers soaking the nightsky… the color of a heartbeat https://fountainofgrace.wordpress.com/2015/10/13/haiku-255/
Scientists and mathematicians aren’t all white men—but you wouldn’t know that from the movies
What do you see when you picture a scientist? For most people—myself included—the default answer is probably a white man in a lab coat, hunched over a microscope. The same image arises for the archetypical computer programmer (a white man … Continue reading
Brasil – wired
Originally posted on ilbonito blog 2007:
I have just discovered the Brasil wire website, with its repository of articles on contemporary (though very Sampa-centred) Brazilian culture. There is lots of interesting stuff here for Brazil nuts like me, from this piece…
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Iceland: Aurora Borealis
Originally posted on Kevin's Walk on the Wild Side:
https://vimeo.com/141602761
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Edith Cavell
Originally posted on Chapel Street Community Arts:
David Winston’s interview will be on BBC News tonight at 6.30 tonight talking about Edith Cavell, a nurse war heroine. He helped organise an event marking the centenary of her death today, and…
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Indy Man Beer Con 2015
Originally posted on The Manchester Tart:
I never been to the Independent Manchester Beer Convention (Indy Man Beer Con/IMBC) before which is now in it’s 4th year. So on a breezy Sunday afternoon we cycled over from Chorlton to the…
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Broom on a Pedestal
This broom sculpture makes an unusual piece of Manchester street art. Linked to Odd Ball Copyright Debbie Smyth, 11 October 2015 http://travelwithintent.com/2015/10/11/broom-on-a-pedestal-manchester/
Brazil’s National Drink…Caiparinha…history and recipe.
Brazil’s National Drink…Caiparinha. The drink Caiparinha was first made by Brazilian slaves in the1800s. It was made from boiled cane sugar juice and Cachaça, a spirit made from sugar cane. To this mixture was added fruit juice. The name Caiparinha … Continue reading
Brazil bans corporate donations to parties and election campaigns
Sculpture “Justice” by Alfredo Ceschiatti Supreme Federal Court – Brasília – Federal District – Brazil Photo Credit: Valter Campanato/Agência Brasil Sparked by national outcry for change, on September 17, 2015, Brazil took a giant leap forward. Amidst the fallout of … Continue reading
The people’s market
A house for the selling of people Slaughter house again The smiling tourist sees only colour History is buried six feet under Model market for the model citizen None the wiser. I scream from aching heart Black children stretched along … Continue reading
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