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March 18, 2011

For the last four years, I’ve been able to witness the descent of Ireland from self-proclaimed boom [...]

March 11, 2011

Though our calendar started on January 1st, 2011, in Brazil, we always say that the year really [...]

March 9, 2011

Elnura Osmonalieva’s “Almaz” is the first full-length documentary filmed in Kyrgyzstan in the past fifteen years. Directed [...]

February 11, 2011

“Lenços dos Namorados” (Sweetheart Handkerchiefs or Fiancée Handkerchiefs) are handkerchiefs made of linen or cotton and embroidered [...]

February 7, 2011

February’s Picture Postcards photo theme is love. Here’s an Australian wedding cake topper with the groom dressed [...]

January 24, 2011

Food preparation items are a favourite buy at markets around the world, it seems. Photos this week [...]

December 27, 2010

A couple of weeks ago we posted a Swiss house in summertime. This week we have the [...]

December 20, 2010

Sandra sent this photo of some Portuguese houses – called Palheiros – found in Costa Nova, on [...]

December 14, 2010

Christmas is celebrated every year on December 25th by Christians around the world to celebrate the birth [...]

December 13, 2010

This week’s house photo comes to us from Michael Lynch in Okinawa. It is a Yachimun (Okinawan [...]

November 10, 2010

On my last post about Brazilian music in which I talked about a very special beat, Chorinho, [...]

October 18, 2010

While a student at university in the Los Angeles area I went to the theater to see [...]

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