Sunshine

Sunlight, Vitamin D, Covid-19 and Black Lives Matter…

Terry Maguire on September 3, 2020, 9:54 am

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The data is clear: people in ethnic groups living in the UK are more likely to die if they contract the SARS-Co-2 virus. Public Health England – currently being scraped and scape-goated to protect the government in its handling of the pandemic – concluded (Link 1) that BAME communities are more susceptible due to social deprivation. This certainly fits the current political narrative well but may not explain that poor clinical outcomes could simply be down to a lack of …

Photograph of the Day – Incoming

Moochin Photoman on June 6, 2010, 9:32 am

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Moochin PhotomanPhotographer and visual artist based in Belfast. I have facilitated community based workshops with groups as diverse as visually impaired individuals in Dungannn, Travellers across Northern Ireland, Young Offenders and many community groups across Belfast. My work has exhibited extensively here in Northern Ireland in group and individual shows and has been shown in North America and i had my first solo international exhibition in New Zealand. I have been the recipient of a number of grants from the …

Photograph of the Day – Aeroplanes at the Waterworks(amongst other things)

Moochin Photoman on May 23, 2010, 10:34 am

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The Waterworks Park in North Belfast (off the Antrim Rd) was taken over by Belfast Children’s Festival. Community groups, Youth clubs and Volunteers were there from 6am to help decorate the park with all manner of streamers and created ‘mobiles’. Activities ranged from the usual face painting and craft activities to roaming performers,stilt walkers, jugglers and the like. Not forgetting the 30 second movie theatre (only 2 people at a time), a BMX/Skateboard demonstration ramp. The was also a live …