Category Archives: General

Moqueca…

Originally posted on forkie talkie:
is a Brazilian fish stew which has been bubbling away in native kitchens for over 300 years. The traditional recipe uses coconut milk, tomatoes, onion, garlic and coriander as the base. There are loads of…

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The Sound of Flames Animation Will Stun Your Soul

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Migration of people and minerals to Manchester Christmas Market

Originally posted on Palaeo Manchester:
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Amazonia III: Rubber Soul

Originally posted on Cool Runnings:
Almost every visitor to the Brazilian Amazon must pass through Manaus, the city at the heart of the jungle but pretty much in the middle of nowhere; the primary means of getting in and out…

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Flash Post – From Rio … Christmas Lights!!

Originally posted on The Squirrel Corner:
For this very first Flash post from Home, I will leave you guys with this amazing lighting show, of  the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon Floating Christmas tree[1]. This year theme represents the essential lights in…

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Brazil to acquire 15 conventional submarines and six nuclear subs, says navy commander

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Why are there so few submarine cables between Africa and South America?

Originally posted on Harry's Blog:
Map of transatlantic submarine cable lines as of 2014, courtesy of SubmarineCableMap.com. I think looking at the map on the right shows how stratified the layout of communication technology is for the Atlantic Ocean…

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Silent Night – Harry Jelley

Originally posted on First Draft:
We liked poet Harry Jelley‘s piece at our Heathens’ Christmas Party this week so much that we persuaded him to let us publish it…   Silent nights are the most settling/          …

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Mr Thomas’s Chop House, Manchester UK.

Originally posted on Trevor Burton:
Mr Thomas’s Chop House., corner of St Anne’s Alley (leading to St Anne’s Square) and Cross Street, Manchester, UK. Featured in the Detective Fiction Novel, Tangled Roots ?

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Mellow Miranda and not-Beautiful Bonito

Originally posted on Love Child of the World:
14 – 27 May Owing to the vast distances between states in Brazil, I was on the bus a good long time before I alighted in Campo Grande, capital of Mato Grosso…

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