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Originally posted on technicalmuseumstrainee:
Our next major project will be the Redevelopment of Stockport Story Museum, this will involve a variety of changes in order to make the museum more easily accessible;with better orientation and different and re-displayed exhibits. The aim is to increase visitor…

DJ Soul Sister is my hero and I love jellyfish!

Originally posted on Highway to Porto Alegre:
Many countries in the world have beautiful traditional carnival events but only in Brazil an special mixture of European and African traditions generate a perfect harmony of music, costumes and colors that makes…

Originally posted on Coat Hanger Doll's House:
Enough is enough ! For too long I have wallowed in this empty nest … The fledgling has grown, she has her own life, nest and home comforts.  Her home in the…

It’s our last week here in the University of Manchester’s Sackville St Building. The shelves are emptying, boxes are filling and we’re all overcome with bittersweet emotions; the excitement about our future in Manchester Central Library mixed with the melancholy…

Best of Upper Rhine The Morgenstreich is a major and spectacular event that starts the Basel carnival. The Morgenstreich or procession of lanterns, is consistently held the Monday following Ash Wednesday.In 2014 the Morgenstreich will take place on Monday, March … Continue reading →

Teatime Collective is a vegan and vegetarian café and ice cream parlour in Hulme that was started by people with a shared love for home cooked vegan food. Set in a small corner of the St. Wilfrids Enterprise Centre just…

Originally posted on Hopalong Cassidy:
So much about traveling depends on the kindness of others and their willingness to answer usually dumb questions. We’ve seen this kindness in the bus driver who gave us a free ride when we didn’t…

Originally posted on riochronicles:
Some survive, some don’t. On Samba I  just survived a rehearsal with Estacio de Sa the other day. This was my second time playing with this great school after learning the tamborim part to their 2014…