Tag Archives: Manchester

Chinese New Year in Manchester

Posted on January 26, 2016 by agogo22

Chinese New Year falls on my birthday this year which has conveniently created a whole load of things for me to eat and watch (and watch whilst eating). Manchester (which has the second largest Chinatown in the UK – a … Continue reading →

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Industrial evolution by bpfoto

Posted on January 26, 2016 by agogo22

Display at the Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester, UK, showing milestones in science and its application From 500px http://ift.tt/1RGXtHI https://bestpicpicpic.wordpress.com/2016/01/24/industrial-evolution-by-bpfoto/

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MANCHESTER HOUSE

Posted on January 25, 2016 by agogo22

James and I really spoilt ourselves by going to Aiden Byrne’s Manchester House. We had wanted to go ever since we watched the battle for Manchester: restaurant wars programme a couple of years ago which showed the development of the … Continue reading →

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Lomography Pictures

Posted on January 23, 2016 by agogo22

A selection of pictures from my film camera, looking at nature, woodland and landscape. Taken between September 2014 – August 2015. https://sarahmasseyphotography.wordpress.com/2016/01/23/lomography-pictures/

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Posthumanism in future Manchester

Posted on January 23, 2016 by agogo22

2015 in Manchester is not a place and time you want to be, if you read Matt Hill’s book GRAFT. The story about Sol and Y is sometimes hard to get into, and sometimes really accesible. Although that might also … Continue reading →

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Beneath Me

Posted on January 22, 2016 by agogo22

Her phone was ringing again. “150 years ago, Manchester’s GDP dared to rival London’s: Cottonopolis, industry, productivity, profit…” Kevin calling. The councillor continued, his eyes fixed on hers. “This is what we’ve been waiting for, striving for, since the War: … Continue reading →

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On Board Concorde

Posted on January 15, 2016 by agogo22

Manchester Airport Runway Park was our destination on an icy winter afternoon with tickets booked for a tour of Concorde. Son had heard of the supersonic beauty but that was about it. Husband and I remembered this special aircraft in her … Continue reading →

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The new tram line

Posted on January 12, 2016 by agogo22

Monday 11th January 2016, 3.05pm (day 1,600) This nice round-number blog post is marked by yet another shot of Manchester city centre’s ongoing building works — a theme that is becoming recurrent, because they just never seem to end… http://being42.org/2016/01/12/the-new-tram-line/

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I’m back!

Posted on January 12, 2016 by agogo22

Crikey – it’s been SO long since I posted on here. In September 2015, I started a Masters in Nutrition and Health at Manchester Metropolitan University and my media work has taken a step to the side. I still do … Continue reading →

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Muffin Much

Posted on January 12, 2016 by agogo22

As mentioned in my previous post, teashops, cafes, bars and restaurants are a haven for me, probably since I am an appalling cook but love good food (and especially the sweet kind). If you’re ever in Manchester, here are a few places … Continue reading →

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