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My daily carry changes very little at this point. This is my carry when I don’t bring a real bag. Travelers Passport sized notebook with lined and grid refill and a pen holder A 4 …

Thoughts on 2023 The Big Stuff:A year of contentment. Family life atop the miller’s hill is bliss, and the kids are so much more relaxed and confident now we’re more comfortable letting them explore. Felt …

I wrote about AI already, but that was about how we’re all going to die. Since then, the conversation has become more nuanced. Now I’m encountering more subtle ideas I think are totally wrong. So …

Selection: Warm Smiles (Beckett) https://londonjazzcollector.files.wordpress.com/2024/04/harry-beckett_warm-smiles__sf8225_rca-victor-1971_ljc.mp3 . . . Track List A1 Harambee (6:36)A2 Tender Is The Sky (7:34)A3 To Me, For Me (8:45)B1 Warm Smiles (8:28)B2 Tomorrow Morning Early (9:44) Artists: Harry Beckett’s Warm Smiles …

I don’t feel like this is what Microsoft were expecting when they set up the ‘on this day’ feature. What a day though. What a day…

In her installation "Fractured Footprints" (2024), Mexican multidisciplinary artist Betsabeé Romero employs something you may spot in an artisanal shoe shop - antique wooden lasts. Yet here there is no connection with fashion, Romero uses …

There’s been a lot of chatter about Beyonce’s latest album. I love country music, and I think it’s great that Beyonce did her take on the genre. I really enjoyed the album. For her cover …

A second single soars out from the upcoming Magic Fig record. Lead by Inna Showalter’s (Whitney’s Playland, Blades of Joy) gossamer vocals, and featuring members of other Bay Area indie-pop acolytes The Umbrellas, Almond Joy …

Beginning of Spring An undocumented feature of my long-term weeknote habit is that every now and then WordPress related posts reminds me of another week in the dim distant past when I was rambling about …

Be vewy quiet! Trump, gagged So Kevin McCarthy has been ousted from his position as Speaker of the House. Meanwhile, Trump, on trial for massive fraud, has been hit with a gag order because he …

I’m excited to announce that I’ll be playing at Bristol Beacon’s Housewarming party! It’s the venue’s reopening celebration after yonks being closed for refurbishments. The event is FREE (but you need tickets) all day from …

https://pudding.cool/2023/06/groove/This interactive website exploring the way legendary hip hop producer J Dilla creates his wonky grooves is fun to play around with.

An e-com with background interaction that both structures and guides, this site for Cavempt is full of moments of personality. View on hoverstat.es

I have to admit that it’s breaking my heart to watch a new generation of anxious parents think that they can address the struggles their kids are facing by eliminating technology from kids’ lives. I’ve …

Trump is a man for our moment. Both that man and moment are less authoritarian than anarchic.