-
Recent Posts
- Why are African traditional religions often treated as something strange, primitive, or impossible
- Bending and fitting copper pipes for a wall shower
- How road lines are painted in the uk
- The Pythagorean Theorem Is Not What You Think
- why we’re really lucky to be primates
- Beija-Flor Minidesfile 2026 | Dia Nacional do Samba (4K)
- Manaus, brazil
- The famous Newton’s Apple 🍎 Tree at Cambridge is actually a genetically identical clone of the original 400-year-old tree
Archives
Categories
Category Archives: General
#Itsnotgrimupnorth Street Life
“People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish… but that’s only if it’s done properly.” Banksy, Wall and Piece I love taking photographs of street art and sharing them on Instagram (embobs85 – come say hi!). For me, its not … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged berlin, bloggers, Blogging, brussels, city life, cologne, el capo, Manchester, Melbourne, mexican food, Northern Quarter, Street Art, Sydney, Travelling
Leave a comment
Stay at the 5-Star Gotham Hotel in Central Manchester
5 things to do today A Club Room at Hotel Gotham Hotel Gotham is a new five star hotel in Manchester (this is the second). It is the ultimate in luxury and is situated on King Street – Manchester’s Bond … Continue reading
We’re Halfway Through The Week, Guys
Originally posted on Homeless Monsters:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUxBzV_aq8E Just do as the Brazilians do. All of them. Via Pleated Jeans
Posted in General
Leave a comment
The Pale Blue Dot
Originally posted on Earth Optimism:
Watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=923jxZY2NPI Those are probably some of the most powerful words ever spoken. Carl Sagan perfectly illustrates how stupid humans are. We are all part of the same species, yet we act like…
Posted in General
Leave a comment
Eggs: pickled and otherwise
I noticed a big jar of pickled eggs on the shelf in The Castle Hotel pub, and wondered if people actually eat them with a pint. Apparently, they do. They are traditional pub food. I thought about asking for one, … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged Beer, Culture, eggs, England, food, Manchester, pickled eggs, pub food, pubs, tess kincaid, the castle hotel
Leave a comment
There’s arsenic in our rice—and here’s an easy way to get it out
Rice is delicious, inexpensive, naturally gluten-free… and, as a 2012 Consumer Reports investigation uncovered to the dismay of many, full of arsenic. The magazine’s investigation tested a range of common rice products and found the poison in basically all (white rice, brown rice, organic rice … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged arsenic, coffee machine, cooking hack, food safety, hack, percolation, rice, science, smart cooking, study
Leave a comment
Of paint in progress and other spaces.
Posted in General
Tagged Black canvas, Flowers, Manchester, rain, White canvas, Wind
Leave a comment
England’s Christmas Markets
We have been to three Christmas markets here in England. My first experience was the market in Manchester, England. This was the market that got me hooked and caused me to drag my family to one every year. More than … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged Birmingham, Christmas, Christmas market, December, England, Frankfurt Market, German, Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, London, Manchester, Mulled wine, sightseeing
Leave a comment