Category Archives: General

Originally posted on Leo The Geo:
On 15 March a new station was added to Rio de Janeiro’s Underground, namely “Uruguai” (L1). http://youtu.be/6IQLUM7V6QQ

Originally posted on Things I Learned in Brazil:
Image by Jon Lemmens If you are planning to visit  a metropolis such as São Paulo or Rio de Janeiro, it would be worthwhile to familiarize yourself with the city’s metro and…

Originally posted on I Want Ice Water!:
In anticipation of tonight’s episode of COSMOS: A Spacetime Odyssey, I’ve been inspired to search for something “sciencey” to post. These two short videos fill the bill quite nicely I think. The first…

Originally posted on TheCineCats:
by Anna Kadykova, Russia, 2012 http://youtu.be/I-tsRX3LDFY A mole wants to go to the beach and digs his way there. At first he is alone, but then the human hordes arrive. Wherever he sticks his head out…

Originally posted on Lori Notes:
A Mascletá (source: Wikimedia Commons) Have I mentioned the explosions? Big ones, little ones, distant ones, heart-stoppingly near ones. The Mascletá, a series of explosions that begins at 2 pm every day in the weeks…

Originally posted on WordPress.com Blog:
This past Saturday was International Women’s Day, a day to inspire girls and celebrate women’s achievements and, in many countries, an official holiday. There are many fascinating feminists using WordPress.com to share thoughts on…

Originally posted on All Art Travel:
Traveling to Manchester? Don’t miss the new exhibition of controversial Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos, considered the best Portuguese artist of these times. AT THE MANCHESTER ART GALLERY

Originally posted on Getting Pounded:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6j_wQQZY-OE Recently, I’ve been feeling stressed. That’s nothing out of the ordinary as usually when I’ve felt stressed, it has something to do with an assignment. Sure enough, I have on due on Monday, March…