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Not every Fringe day needs to begin with a bang.Sometimes the ideal morning show is something gentler: a production that eases you into the festival rather than demanding emotional devastation before coffee has properly taken effect. The...
Tuesday This morning the park is damp with dew. It’s light relief from the dry crunch the grass has been making recently. A regular I’ve chatted to over the years throws a ball for his rescue dog and the dog races to catch it. Every time...
Two chairs by the river edge. That edge should be at the grass.
Duncan Rawlinson created this image using photography and artificial intelligence. The work captures an indigo droplet striking water, producing concentric rings and radial structures similar to spherical harmonics—the patterns that...
I guess the only thing I could ask you to do is if none of this makes any sense to you... Just read it again. Except this time please imagine that I really am innocent. And then maybe it'll make sense to you. Considering the avalanche of...
Charter schools in the U.S. are over three decades old. Advocates for wider parental choice of schools lobbied state legislatures and local school boards to authorize a different way to organize a tax-supported public school with its own...
1968 war, dir. Brian G. Hutton, Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood: IMDb. The captured general has to be got out of the impregnable fortress. Or does he?
If you want to take a trip through the history of Richmond, Virginia, Yesterdays is a wonderful place to start. This interactive map brings together thousands of historical photographs and pins them to the places where they were...
I thought I’d start this post with a few plants that many people walk right by without noticing them. I know at least some do this because I’ve been walking behind them when they did. Or maybe they saw them and didn’t care. Anyhow, it...
Got up at 9.45 a.m. Some slight rain at first but fine later. Cleared small rose bed. Jane very amusing with the kitten. Never went out. Watched T.V. Not very good.
I'm flying back to Paros in two days, but this time with all the family and their partners.
I had the lovely privilege of playing in spuk's Ocean D&D game yesterday, and here is a quick recap and thoughts on it. Featuring Blubbub - Level 1 Octopod (Me!) Magnifico - Level 1 Hermit Crab (Weird Writer) Lots-of-little-stripes -...
The aim of the game here is to use as few macros as possible. I could just have one macro that parses an SQL query, but the fun here is to use the Crystal type system to check the query for us, similar to how I used the type system to...
Couch to 5K is finished, two months after I started it, and the Bellahouston 10K is a week on Saturday. Which leaves one taper week, one long run that matters, and a plan for running further than I ever have. Nine minutes running, one...
From Thomas Tuchel's dissatisfaction with a winning England performance to a man running in the 35-degree Austin sun – this month's Field Notes is about doing things properly, even in difficult conditions. | Read full post >>