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Usually down the years with this blog, I have tended to write about exciting developments in my writing career as soon as possible. Partly to show off about them, of course! But also because I …

I’ve always been careful to ensure Curious British Telly doesn’t become a rose tinted, nostalgia-for-the-sake-of-nostalgia borefest - you know the thing, see all those Channel 5 documentaries about the 1980s. Nonetheless, it’s sometimes difficult to …

Had a very nice and special POTA activation of DE-0094 Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer National Park: Conditions were rough but I've managed to get 16 stations into my log, including two from the Azores. It was great …

Vindicated! According to Morte’s Planar Parade, baernaloths are ancient ancestral yugoloths that demonstrate, in its purest form, their order’s proclivity for stirring up strife and taking advantage of the ensuing conflict. And where does one …

The Maestromusic (ザ・マエストロムジーク) Developer: Global A Release Date: 2000 Platforms: PlayStation This article is part of our Japanese Obscurities feature. We put out a whole book about them, which is available as both a full …

One can choose to focus on the car crash, or the lessons learned from the car crash. Let’s do a little of both. The proposition of the Living Computer Museum was initially simple, and rather …

Greta Gerwig's Barbie, with Conor Murphy, Deirdre Molumby and Aoife Barry. At time of recording, it was not ranked on the list of best movies of all time on the Internet Movie Database. Show notes, …

The Estonia disaster of 1994, in which a Baltic Sea ferry sank and hundreds of people lost their lives, symbolizes a problematic phenomenon in Swedish society: faith in the state. This event has raised deep …

On stage at Radio City Music Hall, I hid The Power Broker. All 1,200+ pages of it. I clutched the paperback close, under my academic regalia. On stage, helping deliver diplomas to eager graduating students …

A variation from yesterday. Still not sure why the samples aren't wrapping around, but there's something here...

Let’s celebrate! we just hit 1000 games at my database of moai in video games 🗿 today is Fiestas Patrias (Independence Day) in Chile 🇨🇱 So here’s some “Moai-chan-dise” ✨ t-shirts and stickers in both …

Photo by Muffy AldrichWhen the Amish are regular passers-by...

the problem: My main computer is a Linux/BSD desktop, but I also use a Mac laptop for recording and travel. This created a problem keeping them in sync. I don’t like that the MacOS user’s …

Spotify killed the New Releases by Genre function of Every Noise at Once when they laid me off and cut off my website from its internal data sources. As I've described previously, the fact that …