Category Archives: General

Cafe cantilever

Originally posted on Gallery in the Park:
Our new Cafe in the trees extends out into Whitworth park, and at the far end cantilevers, beyond the end wall of the Learning Studio beneath, to form a sheltered area at the…

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dumb ways to die

Originally posted on Slave to an Age-Old Trade:
Brilliant!! This public safety message from Australia’s Metro Trains to promote safety around trains has a catchy tune set to super funny animation. Created by the ad agency McCann (Melbourne), it won…

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White House pledges to work with Brazil on surveillance concerns

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ANTZombie

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Lonnie Liston Smith – ‘Peaceful Ones’ (Daco Rework)

Originally posted on Disruptive Wonder:
  Here is a very nice remix from Daco (David Connally) of the beautiful song ‘Peaceful Ones’ by the legendary Lonnie Liston Smith (I am pretty sure this man was from another planet). A perfect song to…

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Stretford-Salford

Originally posted on Trish Lechman :
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Konichiwa Manchester!

Originally posted on randomactsofcartography:
I was passing through the Japanese department of Manchester University at the weekend (don’t ask why, it’s a long story), when I saw this entertaining poster on someone’s office door. It shows the city centre and…

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Multicultural Manchester

Originally posted on Sophie 'Journo' Dulson:
Romanian beggar- Rusholme I recently took to the streets of Manchester to explore the various different ethnicities and cultures that the city has to offer. Verdict- it would seem that over the years the…

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DENTON CARNIVAL 2013 – in pictures!

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On the Edges, and Locating Boccaccio in 2013 – John Ryland’s Library

Originally posted on Behind the bookcase:
After a very enjoyable tour of John Ryland’s Library a few weeks ago (which I blogged about here), I was looking forward to returning to learn more about the collection. Last week, Natasha and…

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