Category Archives: General

Me and Miyazaki

Posted on December 30, 2014 by agogo22

Originally posted on Animation Confabulation:
I’ve been quiet on this blog of late – that’s because I’ve been privileged enough to be writing for other people! For example, a Miyazaki Blu ray boxset came out recently, and I wrote about…

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The Royal Nightmare

Posted on December 30, 2014 by agogo22

Originally posted on Richard's Notes:
Another wonderful animation by Alex Budovsky. Here’s Alex Budovsky’s YouTube Channel. I can’t get enough of Bukovsky’s work, his imagination is fantastic.

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The Royal Exchange Theatre

Posted on December 30, 2014 by agogo22
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Moqueca…

Posted on December 29, 2014 by agogo22

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

Posted on December 22, 2014 by agogo22
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Migration of people and minerals to Manchester Christmas Market

Posted on December 21, 2014 by agogo22

Originally posted on Palaeo Manchester:
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Amazonia III: Rubber Soul

Posted on December 21, 2014 by agogo22

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!!

Posted on December 21, 2014 by agogo22

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

Posted on December 21, 2014 by agogo22
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Why are there so few submarine cables between Africa and South America?

Posted on December 21, 2014 by agogo22

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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