Category Archives: General

Salvador, Brazil

Originally posted on markontour:
Salvador on Brazil's north-eastern coast was the first capital of Portugal's new colony in the sixteenth century, until it surrendered that privilege to Rio de Janeiro in 1763 (it wasn't until 1960 that the plans to…

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Brazilian Woman (Carnaval Beach Party)

Originally posted on Jarek's Portraits:
A Brazilian woman in Rio de Janeiro. A beach party in Ipanema, Carnaval 2014

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Grilled veggies, millet, greens, cocoa chili dressing

Originally posted on Wendy's Place:
Grilled red peppers, yellow squash, zucchini and pork shoulder chops on a bed of greens and millet is topped with a dressing concocted of olive oil, grilled red pepper, cocoa powder,worcester sauce, honey and a…

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Possibly The Most Fleischer-iest Fleischer Cartoon Of Them All

Originally posted on Another Blog, Meanwhile:
Betty Boop’s boyfriend Bimbo appeared in a good number of cartoons. But he hasn’t got many of historical significance that aren’t really Betty Boop cartoons. Of course he is a much less important character,…

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My new job!

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Pot Kettle Black – Manchester

Originally posted on Bean About:
One of my most recent visits took me to a quaint Victorian shopping arcade hidden in the heart of Manchester, within the Barton Arcade lies one of the smartest and well designed coffee shops I’ve…

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São Paulo: An Urban Street Art Jungle

Originally posted on ✈chiary round the world✈:
Even train entrances/exits are covered in street art Sao Paulo is Brazil’s largest city, with some 15 million people living in its urban areas. Sao Paulo is a very vibrant city, and by…

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Infographic-graphic

Originally posted on Ideas Ark:
What’s better than an infographic? An infographic about infographics. This one from NeoMam studios in Manchester, England, sells the agency’s own expertise while succinctly explaining why effective infographics can be so successful – and why…

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Manchester Brew Expo 2015 – Day 1

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Kwame Nkrumah’s Place in the New International Economic Order

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