Category Archives: General

Solo Exhibition: Build a Wor(l)d with ‘ing’

Originally posted on Helen Wheeler:
This exhibition encompasses sculptures, drawings, photograms and paintings created and chosen in response to the 200 year old Portico Library and its wonderful diverse historic collection. It is taking place from 2nd October until 31st October…

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Rio de Janeiro

Originally posted on ELLEN THE TALL ONE:
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Getting Inside the Head of Terry Gilliam and Feeling his Brain

Originally posted on Movie Quibble:
No photos were allowed during the event itself, hence no pictures of the great man are on display. Admire the ravishing architecture of the Royal Festival Hall instead. The world ended thirteen minutes ago, if…

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Interview: The Pilcrow Pub

Originally posted on Full Fat Ingham:
The Pilcrow promises a pub built by the people, for the people!Their launch party is a must for the nosy and also features coffee, booze and food courtesy of GRUB (who’ve got a competition…

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The Garden – #Earthfriendlyfood Cafe in the heart of Hale!

Originally posted on The Manc F oo d i e. :
We all know that LA is the place to be for all the trendy fitness classes and healthy food spots, but having spent a month this summer in London, you could…

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The Easy Fish Company – Heaton Moor, Manchester

Originally posted on The Cook Twit:
“Never had fish prepared and presented better!” Some young relatives had just birthed their first offspring, a trip to Heaton Moor to see the ruddy cheeked ‘Rocco’ was called for. The Flame and I…

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Luxury birthing clinics spur cesarean ‘epidemic’ in Brazil

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Anorexia, a case of microbes and gut feelings?

Originally posted on eats shoots 'n leaves:
In our anthropocentric arrogance, humans typically draw a sharp line between Self and Other. But the more we learn, the fuzzier the boundaries get. Each self contains a great deal of other, from…

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How spiders got their knees | Science/AAAS | News

Originally posted on Robert's Interests:
How spiders got their knees | Science/AAAS | News A gene named after the stumpy legs of wiener dogs may give spiders and scorpions their knees. That’s the surprising result of a new study,…

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Map of the day: Europe’s two/country divide

Originally posted on eats shoots 'n leaves:
From Eurostat [PDF], and click on the image to enlarge:

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