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Home, in three parts

Originally posted on Blacktop Rain:
Image by Richard Heyes, used under a CC 2.0 license I Over Christmas I spent two weeks in Manchester. It’s the longest I’ve been back since I left over two years ago. I mean really…

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Biscoito Globo, Rio

Originally posted on forkie talkie:
There are hundreds of beach sellers on Ipanema and Copacabana selling everything from hot cheese to coconuts to prawn skewers. The most common and iconic snack (since 1954) though are these little packs of Globo.…

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Sao Paolo’s Parklets

Originally posted on pandora pavlides:
The Need For Public Space Public space has always interested me immensely: the necessity of public spaces were people can meet and congregate and play and just be, together in public for free. The free…

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The mystery of the missing ring…

Originally posted on riochronicles:
Perhaps it was no accident that I forgot to include the most mysterious ring story of them all in yesterdays post. But in the vein of tell it all, it must be included. (Image source: http://www.qnews.org.au)…

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School Lunches from 10 Different Countries [Link to Article]

Originally posted on K-Cinema: Thoughts, feelings, & everything else in between:
? I found this article (w/photos) to be quite interesting, definitely yummy, and a little unnerving when you compare what students in the U.S. eat versus students in the…

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My Christmas run up lovely festive Laura Ashley event

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Manchester Skylines

Originally posted on Jack White:
The Enlighten Light Festival in Manchester in mid-December, despite an opening hampered by torrential weather, was a massive success. I produced a soundtrack to accompany ‘Immersion’ by Andrew Brooks (www.andrewbrooksphotography.com), which is a stunning 320º…

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Fashion Q&A: A MCR model in Dubai

Originally posted on Reny Mihaylova:
SUMMARY: This is the story of Manchester-born Dubai model, Lauren Newman. Here are her tips on latest fall fashion trends, her inspirations, and her take on Dubai fashion. PLATFORM: Quays News LINK: Click here A Mancunian Model in…

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I just discovered the Star & Garter and now it has to close so I hope you’re happy you corporate bastards

Originally posted on badtripe:
From the outside, the Star & Garter on Fairfield Street in Manchester looks dark, dingy, rickety and slightly foreboding. It’s the sort of venue you could imagine yourself being thrown out of unconscious, straight back in…

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