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Originally posted on Toda La Pesca:
I’ve been reading Quiet by Susan Cain in efforts to turn my brain off at night and maybe find out why the word “networking” gives me acid reflux. Yes, telling a group of strangers “what…

Originally posted on glueyfingers:
For the last two days I have mostly been covering the puppets in a variety of printed materials reflecting each of the 5 themes of Astor Alive. Architecture Imigrant Populations Radical Politics Theatre for All Scholars,…

Originally posted on seniorbackpacker:
Paranagua means “big round sea” in the Tupi-Guarani language.  The city was founded around 1550 on one of the coastal islands and later spread onto the mainland.  The city preserves many of the oldest colonial remnants…

Originally posted on Brazilian Concrete:
The museum Fundação Iberê Camargo is another interesting contemporary ‘Brutalist’ example designed by Alvaro Siza and completed in 2008. The museum is centred on the work of the artist Iberê Camargo, who himself was from…

Originally posted on Tea for you and me:
Unit 9, Royal Mills, 17 Redhill Street, Ancoats, M4 5BA Visited on: 27th August 2016 The inside/outside area at Ancoats Coffee Co. I know, I know, going to drink tea somewhere that…

Originally posted on jimmy lou:
I went to the Notting Hill Carnival on Sunday. “All it is is just people walking around the streets and following the herd, eating jerk chicken and drinking Red Stripe,” my boss said. “But you…

Originally posted on Nina Ferraro Photography:
– Locations – Natal Pipa Salvador d Bahia Iguazu Porto Seguro Arraial d Cabo Arraial Frio

Originally posted on the book curator:
I live in the suburbs where green things are contained and curated and fenced in and gated off. These boundaries dictate the ways in which we use and enjoy our spaces. Nature is boxed in, told…

Originally posted on aliciacbarnes:
Manchester is a city that when spoken about amongst Londoners, has them scoffing at the thought of any tourist actually wanting to check it out. At least, that was what I encountered when I went there…

Originally posted on Beyond the Bookstack:
Our Library Lab journeys kicked off in May with a couple of inspirational days at the fantastic Manchester Central Library. It allowed us some time to meet and get to know each other a little,…