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I love trolling through old magazines, not so much in search of treasure as to gauge the values of our forebears. What did writers and editors, and presumably readers, find interesting and important? Taste is notoriously transient. Most...
Once upon a commit, someone looked at GitHub’s little green squares and thought: what if writers had that?That someone was me! And the app is called Kerouac.For the last year, I’ve been building a writing studio that takes publishing...
Mary Dodd, Dorie’s recipe tester and right-hand lady, has brilliantly taken a plate of chocolate chip pancakes with a side of bacon and a river of maple syrup and turned it into a cookie. Her Maple-Bacon Chocolate Chip cookies remind me...
Tuesday 14th July 2026 Signal boxes are becoming something of an endangered species on the railway, not least on the London Underground, with modern technology enabling trains to be controlled from a computer screen many miles away from...
Nine barbel found the net - taking my season total up to 21. But the water is starting to warm up - best leave them alone for a while. Probably try and stalk a carp out of The Puddle (nowhere near a pub).
Newish on my workbench, are some AK paint pens. I'm a big fan of the MiG oilbrusher, it's a really handy device to have around for quick touch-ups, and these pens might be even better.First impressions are good. The paint flows well, and...
Today I learned that my dad lobbied to have my name be Octavio when I was a baby. He was overruled and my name became Raiden… When I heard Octavio something in me unlocked. It’s a powerful name. I kind of want to go by it. I like my name...
Tags: #moods · *duration:8hI do love a good sunset. It’s the colors, you see. Sunsets have the best colors. Sun go down.We’ve had a couple of days of great sunsets. Unfortunately it came with a side of major humidity and high...
Nope, no awkward, pants-around-the-ankles hopping here. AWESOME! Want a new awesome thing every day? Sign-up here: Photo from: here The post #638 When the amount of toilet paper left on the roll is the exact amount you need appeared...
And some final bits and pieces. When railway cast iron signs were an art form! A fortune in nameplates? I assume that they are all real?? Note the Lynton and Barnstable Railway nameplates, Lew, Yeo and Lyn. Mechanical horse, LMS and BR...
LUZ is a trick-taking game. The twist here is you can’t see your own cards. You don’t know exactly what cards you have, but you can see everyone else’s cards. However you know the suits of your cards, because the cards have different...
I ended last week with a short post I'm still thinking about. That post was about bookmarking, and a bygone era of the internet in which bookmarking played a big and perhaps vital role. I think about things like bookmarking a lot because...
Now, the same lengthy Pomeranian piece could’ve been blooped out by a bot in 1 0 seconds flat. Impossible to tell if any effort went into writing it. This ease makes it hard to connect with others over shared interests, and harder still...
Источник: Gesetzliches Unrecht und übergesetzliches Recht // Süddeutsche Juristen-Zeitung. 1946. Jd. 1. Nr. 5. (105—108). С помощью двух принципов: «Приказ есть приказ» и «Закон есть закон», национал-социализм ухитрился привязать к себе...
In 2013, the former Meltdown Comics shop in Los Angeles, California, held an art exhibition celebrating Mark Frost and David Lynch’s iconic television series Twin Peaks from June 8-21. Titled “Damn Fine Coffee,” this exhibition was...