Months ago I was prodded to do a seven-earworms meme and I still haven't, so I don't know why I'm doing new ones. Nevertheless ( Read more... )

Another frosty morning - the third in a row, and the hardest. I came to work under a cloudless and glassy blue. I went home from the pub last night in sub-zero temperatures, with Orion huge in the south ahead of me. Sirius was low on the horizon, and the Pleiades high to the right. I don't remember Mars, but it had been hanging low earlier. I love ( Read more... )

At bootpunk's suggestion, a few thoughts on seven of my favourite songs.

1. Magazine - A Song From Under The Floorboards.

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Paul Nizan, apparently ( Read more... )

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