Chris and Sue’s Excellent(?) Adventures

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  • LX Factory, Lisbon, Portugal

    LX Factory, Lisbon, Portugal

    Just before catching my mid-afternoon flight home from Lisbon, I (Chris) had a walk through this place and a quick bite with a bunch of new friends (J, K, L, R & S). It was a really fun two hours. I took most of the text posted here from its web site, click here to

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  • Belém waterfront, Lisbon, Portugal

    Belém waterfront, Lisbon, Portugal

    One evening after the day’s meetings are over, I(Chris) and friends walked along the Belém waterfront from the conference venue to a gala dinner. Here are some of the photos taken during the walk. We started from the Fundação Champalimaud at the western end of the waterfront – the sun was setting. The Monument to

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  • Touring the Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology (MAAT), Lisbon

    Touring the Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology (MAAT), Lisbon

    The MAAT – Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology, opened its doors to the public on 5 October, 2016. I (Chris) had the chance of a private tour in October 2017. A young museum, just over a year old ! Presenting itself as a new cultural centre in the city of Lisbon, the MAAT represents

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  • Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, Lisbon, Portugal

    Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, Lisbon, Portugal

    In October 2017, I(Chris) attended a conference held in Lisbon, Portugal at the Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown – a state-of-the-art facility for research and clinical care. The Centre, designed by the Indian architect, Charles Correa, was inaugurated on October 5th 2010. It is situated at the point where the River Tagus meets the Atlantic and from where

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