This New York restaurant takes Facebook stalking to a new level
You won’t be able to hide from New York’s Eleven Madison Park, the restaurant which knows all about you. Leer más
You won’t be able to hide from New York’s Eleven Madison Park, the restaurant which knows all about you. Leer más
This new film from director, David O Russell, has been nominated for no less than ten Oscars, including Best Picture. Leer más
Pro-marijuana campaigners have worked for the legalization of marijuana for a long time, about four decades. Last week they saw their efforts rewarded when Leer más
Every once in a while a book comes along that is so beautifully written the author could be forgiven for imagining its place in the canon of literature. However, all too often, even great books are overlooked and forgotten. Leer más
Here’s a guy taking a ‘selfie’ with a couple engaging in PDA.
Trending vocab: ‘selfies’ and ‘PDA’
In an earlier post, we looked at how some words, including ‘Selfie’, had been added to the Oxford Dictionaries Online. Well, today the word ‘selfie’ has come up again…
Do you remember what it means? Well, I’ll remind you, just in case:
selfie, n. (informal): a photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smartphone or webcam and uploaded to a social media website.
Image source: BuzzFeed
15 Reasons Why You’re Not A Fully Functioning Adult
Recently, I’ve been joking a lot with my friends about how I still don’t quite feel like a fully functioning adult. When I discuss my job, my hopes for the future, my friends’ jobs (doctors, lawyers, bankers, teachers, etc.), I feel amazed that we’re already at this stage of our lives. Where did all the years go? Leer más
I don’t want to sound like Ana Botella when I say this, but Madrid really is a city that has a lot to offer. Apart from a buzz on the street that I’ve not quite found anywhere else, the capital of Spain is brimming with a great variety of daytime and late night activities to keep you busy until 2014.
It was in Madrid, for example, that one evening some friends and I went along to a free Lindy Hop (also known as Swing dance) class to try it out. I don’t mean to sound dramatic, but this statement is true: ever since that day, my life has changed for the better.
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Over the weekend I couldn’t avoid encountering satirical commentary on Ana Botella’s now infamous speech on Saturday, in front of the IOC (International Olympic Committee) in Buenos Aires. I was even receiving Whatsapp messages about it from my friends in Spain, whilst still in the UK. That’s when you know something is buzzworthy.
It was clear to see that Botella had not only embarrassed herself, but the entire Spanish nation too. In fact, “Plaza Mayor” is still a trending topic on Twitter, 2 days after the speech. That’s not to mention the group on Facebook, A relaxing cup of café con leche in la Plaza Mayor, which has 110K likes.
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Part of Mosse’s ‘Body Sculpture’ series
I was lucky enough last night to have been invited to a private view of a new exhibition opening in London’s Notting Hill. Debut Contemporary hosted the event, so I went along with a friend Chrissy Cant, who works in the art industry. I was very excited, as I knew I was in for an interesting evening with some up-and-coming visual and performance artists.
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