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Rio de Janeiro Carnival – Band Practice — Wilbur’s Travels

When in Rio in November 2018, we ventured down to the waterfront of Guanabara Bay near to Santos Dumont Airport, the main domestic hub for the Brazilian city, where we had landed from Iguazu and had witnessed planes taking off … Continue reading

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An Enormous Red Sun Will Shine Above the Streets of New York in Thanksgiving Parade Balloon by Yayoi Kusama

 If you haven’t had a chance to experience a Yayoi Kusama piece in person, the iconic Japanese artist will be debuting a sun-themed balloon in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Kusama (previously), whose wide-ranging work across a long career … Continue reading

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Squibbers Way opening plan confirmed — Somerset County Council Newsroom

A sparkling event is being planned to celebrate the opening of Bridgwater’s new Squibbers Way in early December. Squibbers Way is the new £18.4m road linking Marsh Lane to Parrett Way and was named by the people of Bridgwater following … Continue reading

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Venice Beach, California, 1930 – a photo on Flickriver

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Cabezudos | COSPLAY in 2019 | Weird vintage, Vintage photos, Photography

Cabezudos Source: Cabezudos | COSPLAY in 2019 | Weird vintage, Vintage photos, Photography

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Costeiro back samba 2018 | esplendores in 2019 | Samba costume, Festival costumes, Caribbean carnival costumes

Costeiro back samba 2018 Source: Costeiro back samba 2018 | esplendores in 2019 | Samba costume, Festival costumes, Caribbean carnival costumes

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The Carnival Seamstress — ā•multiplicity

Behind the seams of Rio de Janeiro’s spectacular festival by Soledad Dominguez | translated by Ricky Toledano Monica has not slept at home since January 28. And it is most likely that she will not return to her husband and … Continue reading

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Ostrich with Coque Feathers Backpiece Style

Ostrich with Coque Feathers Backpiece Style: Andromeda Wings Feather Color:Yellow Gold Ostrich with Red Coque Feathers Source: Ostrich with Coque Feathers Backpiece Style: Andromeda Wings Feather Color:Yellow Gold Ostrich with Red Coque Feathers | BackPack Frames in 2019 | Feather … Continue reading

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Heritage Open Weekend!

Try your hand at drumming, See us outside, Learn the steps of Samba, Climb the tower where the bell hides, Hear the Flat Iron Choir, When the peal of bells are done, Heritage Open Day, This Sat and Sun! Source: … Continue reading

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Carnival in Pernambuco Photo by Visit Brasil on flickr · From the combination of cultural diversity of a country with continental dimensions and current and modern elements, comes a unique lifestyle: the Brazilian way of living.[…] Source: Brasil

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