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O homen com a perna de pau

15 Feb, 2025 · Placecloud
S o Tom S o Tom and Pr ncipe Um dos primeiros piratas documentados a usar uma perna de pau foi Cornelis Jol. Tecnicamente, ele era um almirante da Companhia Holandesa das Índias Ocidentais, o que destacava a natureza dualista da aventura colonial holandes...

De man met het houten been

15 Feb, 2025 · Placecloud
S o Tom S o Tom and Pr ncipe Een van de eerste piraten die een houten been had, en waarvan we het weten, was Cornelis Jol. Op papier was Jol een admiraal in de West-Indische Compagnie, en dit geeft gelijk aan hoe de WIC niet alleen handel dreef, maar ook p...

The man with the wooden leg

15 Feb, 2025 · Placecloud
S o Tom S o Tom and Pr ncipe One of the earliest documented pirates to use a wooden peg leg was Cornelis Jol. Technically, Jol was an admiral in the Dutch West India Company, which highlights the dualist nature of particularly the earlier Dutch colonial ad...

Classic Replay with the Wizardry of Pat Metheny

14 Feb, 2025 · Takin’ A Walk
Join @thebuzzknight for this classic replay of an episode with the legendary jazz guitarist Pat Metheny. This episode will take you behind the scenes to the creative process that Pat continues to hone decades after he began his career. Pat continues to cre...

O governador colonial que “se tornou nativo”

14 Feb, 2025 · Placecloud
Bartica Guyana Jan van der Goes foi um dos comandantes enviados pela câmara da Zelândia para a colônia de Isekepe, ou Essequibo, onde governou por cerca de 12 anos a partir de 1626, a partir do conforto relativo do Fort Kyk-Over-Al, "observando tudo", e...

De koloniale gouverneur die achterbleef

14 Feb, 2025 · Placecloud
Bartica Guyana Jan van der Goes was een van de bevelhebbers die door de Zeeuwse kamer van de West-Indische Compagnie naar de kolonie Isekepe, of Essequibo, was gestuurd. Vanaf 1626 regeerde hij ongeveer 12 jaar lang vanuit het relatieve comfort van Fort Ky...

The colonial governor who ‘went native’

14 Feb, 2025 · Placecloud
Bartica Guyana Jan van der Goes was one of the commanders sent by the Zeeland chamber of the West India Company to the colony of Isekepe, or Essequibo, which he governed for around 12 years, from 1626 onwards, from the relative comfort of Fort Kyk-Over-Al,...

'Stolen from God' in Bristol with Reg Meuross, Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne and Modou Ndiaye

14 Feb, 2025 · Folk on Foot
The history of the transatlantic slave trade and its legacy in Bristol are at the heart of this episode. It features West Country singer Reg Meuross, concertina player Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne and kora player Modou Ndaiye performing music from Reg’s po...

Walking and Talking with Tina Roth Eisenberg

12 Feb, 2025 · This Morning Walk
Libby is joined for a walk by entrepreneur and Creative Mornings founder Tina Roth Eisenberg. Tina walked around the snowy pond near her house, where they discussed the origins of Creative Mornings, a global creative community prioritizing face-to-face int...

Music Saved Me | Beth Nielsen Chapman

12 Feb, 2025 · Takin’ A Walk
In this heartfelt episode of Music Saved Me, host Lynn Hoffman talks with legendary singer-songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman. Known for her deeply emotional and healing music, Beth shares how songwriting has been her lifeline through profound personal challe...

"Taking a Stroll Through the 80's: A Conversation with Martin Fry of ABC."

11 Feb, 2025 · Takin’ A Walk
Join @thebuzzknight with Martin Fry, the iconic frontman of the legendary 80's band ABC. Known for timeless hits like "The Look of Love" and "Poison Arrow", Martin shares fascinating stories from his journey through the golden era of new wave music. From t...

O papel das mulheres no Brasil Holandês

10 Feb, 2025 · Placecloud
Jaboat o dos Guararapes Brazil Estamos no Monte das Tabocas, no município de Vitória de Santo Antão, Região Metropolitana do Recife. Aqui, em 3 de agosto de 1645, foi travada a Batalha das Tabocas, primeiro conflito armado entre Portugueses e Holandese...

De rol van vrouwen in Nederlands Brazilië

10 Feb, 2025 · Placecloud
Jaboat o dos Guararapes Brazil We bevinden ons hier op Monte das Tabocas, in de gemeente Vitória de Santo Antão, dicht bij Recife. Hier werd op 3 augustus 1645 de Slag bij Tabocas uitgevochten, het eerste gewapende conflict tussen de Portugezen en de Ned...

The role of women in Dutch Brazil

10 Feb, 2025 · Placecloud
Jaboat o dos Guararapes Brazil We are at Monte das Tabocas, in the municipality of Vitória de Santo Antão, in the Metropolitan Region of Recife. Here, on August 3, 1645, the Battle of Tabocas was fought, the first armed conflict between the Portuguese an...

This Week in Music History on the "takin ' a walk" podcast -2-10

10 Feb, 2025 · Takin’ A Walk
Join @thebuzzknight and @theharryjacobs at The Music History Desk for a look at the week of 2-10. For questions or comments, write buzz@buzzKnightmedia.com. Check out our companion podcast hosted by Lynn Hoffman called Music Saved Me. Here Support the...

O exército se lembra

9 Feb, 2025 · Placecloud
Jaboat o dos Guararapes Brazil A expulsão dos holandeses depois de 24 anos de ocupação no Nordeste do Brasil, entre 1630 e 1654, alimenta toda a sorte de mitos no imaginário nacional. Há o que cultua o holandês, em particular o governador-geral entre...

Het leger onthoudt

9 Feb, 2025 · Placecloud
Jaboat o dos Guararapes Brazil De verdrijving van de Nederlanders, na 24 jaar bezetting van het noordoosten van Brazilië, tussen 1630 en 1654, voedt een reeks Braziliaanse mythes. Er zijn er die de Nederlanders, in het bijzonder de gouverneur-generaal van...

The army remembers

9 Feb, 2025 · Placecloud
Jaboat o dos Guararapes Brazil The expulsion of the Dutch from the Northeast of Brazil, after 24 years of occupation, from 1630 to 1654, fuels all sorts of myths in the national imagination. There are those who worship the Dutch, and in particular the Dutc...

"Rethinking Work with Rishad Tobaccowala"

7 Feb, 2025 · Takin’ A Walk
Join @thebuzzknight for this episode with Rishad Tobaccowala, author, speaker, teacher and advisor, with four decades of experience specializing in helping people, organizations and teams re-invent themselves and remain relevant in changing times. Rishad i...

Music Saved Me | Struggle Jennings

5 Feb, 2025 · Takin’ A Walk
Join Lynn Hoffman for this episode featuring Struggle Jennings, a genre-defying artist blending country and rap. Lynn dives into Struggle's inspiring journey, from overcoming personal struggles and incarceration to becoming a voice of resilience and transf...

desire path

A term mostly used by town planners or architects to describe the short-cut paths created by people. So a path around a square ‘green’ will often have a desire path cutting off the corners. Town planners recognise them as an admission that the initial path was put in the wrong place. Called ‘Elephant Paths’ in some countries.

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