Category Archives: General

Originally posted on Oblique Exposure:
Cities are expressive, in so many ways, and in Manchester even metal posts have their own expressions.

Originally posted on manchester503:
Joe Sims of ‘Creepy’ Nige Carter fame, returns to Manchester this week for an exclusive Q&A with local broadcaster Kevin Bourke.  Originally from Bristol, Joe performed in Manchester back in 2009 in As We Forgive Them…

Originally posted on Hypocritique Brazil:
What better time to think about all things British than with the arrival of the new future King! I should start by saying that I’m not a huge royal family fan. Personally, I think their…

Originally posted on misebogland:
The NSA spying scandal shows that America’s pursuit of terrorists has turned into a mania. Spying on citizens is as monstrous and unlawful as Guantanamo Bay and drone warfare. The German government‘s response has been woefully…

Originally posted on It's Interesting:
China’s unique white dolphins — famous for the actual pink hue of their skin — face going from endangered to extinct — with conservationists doubtful they can be saved. “We’ve seen alarming decline in…

Originally posted on Amber Glows of a Slow Burn:
In our dreams an eagle screams. And retribution comes. It sweeps the land with a generous hand. In our dreams an eagle screams and shatters all the hate. No more rape.…

Originally posted on the open book:
A couple of years ago I wrote a post about being called a racial slur in my hometown. The post generated a lively discussion. As a follow-up, we decided to put together a flow…

Originally posted on ZwemZa:
Wetsuits are optional in this year’s swim More than 3,000 people have dived into Salford Quays for the Great Manchester swim. It is the third in a series of five national open water swimming events where…