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Skateboarding and Resilience
Sometimes I regret that my kids never had the experiences I had with skateboarding.
Scout Gillett - Enough
Years ago, a friend a colleague mentioned to me how she gets choked up at daddy/daughter songs. I thought to myself that I couldn’t even name a single song that would fit into that description. It’s interesting how our interest in different musical genres put us in
Black Marble - Private Show
Chris Stewart from Black Marble sets his Joy Division-like post punk to footage from a rodeo, what appears to be a county fair and a horse race. He plays his icy synth on the outskirts of a concert crowd watching a band that seems a much more likely rural attraction.
Good Things Come Too Late
A new mammoth playground makes me wish my kids were young again.
Surface Noise
When someone complained about the surface noise that came with listening to music on vinyl, the late BBC disc jockey John Peel (a notable lover of the format), was said to have replied, “Mate, life has surface noise.” It’s hard to argue with Peel’s assessment of life in
Invention of the Holy Cross
Inspired by a post by @Jonah on Micro.blog, I looked into the art of Daniel Matsui. One of the images that captured my attention was the "INVENTION of the HOLY CROSS." The image came with some apocraphyal stories to which I have become accustomed in the Orthodox
Shock Troops Of Gentrification
Cities are turning to skateboarders to improve the atmosphere.
The Wanting Monster
It can be difficult to resist the Wanting Monster when he whispers in your ear.
The Wanting Monster
It can be difficult to resist the Wanting Monster when he whispers in your ear.
Readwise MCP
Microsoft made the Model Context Protocol (MCP) a major focus of their Build conference last week. Though the Microsoft engineer I spoke with, who is heavily involved in AI thought the emphasis was a little overplayed, it’s easy to understand some of the excitement. Seeing your favorite applications easily