profile image - pencil sketch of a man with grey hair and beard seated next to a small table. The man is reading a book and there is a glass of red wine on the table A twitter of inconsequent vitality
Ian Mason | @thedimpause

train β€” day 10 of the micro.blog april 2024 photoblogging challenge πŸ“Έ

Edinburgh Waverley Station, November 2023

A train station with multiple platforms and trains, with classical architecture in the background under a partly cloudy sky. Beyond the station, historic buildings on a hill, including a castle and a monument, are visible.

🏷 Photography

crispy β€” day 09 of the micro.blog april 2024 photoblogging challenge πŸ“Έ

A jar of Lao Gan Ma Crispy Chilli in Oil on a kitchen counter.

🏷 Photography 🏷 Food

At the Donald Gordon Theatre, Wales Millennium Centre for Death Trap, two short pieces by Rambert dance company.

InΒ Cerberus, enter a world where dance is literally a matter of life or death. This is a bittersweet musing on myth and mortality, complete with funeral couture.Β GoatΒ is inspired by the music and spirit ofΒ Nina Simone, with a liveβ€―on-stage band performing her iconic songs includingβ€―Feelings, Feeling Goodβ€―andβ€―Ain’t Got No/I Got, Life.

πŸ“– Read more

Location check in πŸ—Ί β€” Wales Millennnium Centre 🎭

Google satellite map showing location pin

πŸ”Ž Zoom in

🏷 Location

prevention β€” day 08 of the micro.blog april 2024 photoblogging challenge πŸ“Έ

Tate Modern, 2008

Interior view of a building with an artistic installation: a text panel with a narrative about continuous rain and its effects on urban sculptures, set in the future, above a colorful fringe curtain. People are visible on an upper balcony.

🏷 Photography
Anatomy of a Fall, 2023 - β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…

Watched on Sunday April 7, 2024.

🏷 FilmTV
Ivan's Childhood, 1962 - β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½

Watched on Sunday April 7, 2024.

🏷 FilmTV

wellbeing β€” day 07 of the micro.blog april 2024 photoblogging challenge πŸ“Έ

National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, November 2023.

Interior of a museum gallery with a large Buddha statue, visitors walking along the balcony, display cases, and an ornate white ceiling structure.

🏷 Photography 🏷 Buddhism

🎡 My Top weekly artists as logged by last.fm:

Ozawa, Saito Kinen Orchestra, Ainsley, Quasthoff, Tokyo Opera Singers (38 plays)
Ray Manzarek (16)
Another Sky (15)
Elbow (11)
Fischer, Budapest Festival Orchestra (8)

🏷 Music

Glamorgan declared for 620. Sam Northeast not out on 335, setting a new record run-score for a single innings at Lord’s. Also the highest Championship score ever recorded in April. Brilliant! πŸ‘ 🏏

🏷 Cricket

Double century at Lord’s for Sam Northeast, Glamorgan captain, in his first innings of the season πŸ‘πŸ

Close up of cricket player with game scoreboard graphic below showing 200 runs scored

🏷 Cricket

windy β€” day 06 of the micro.blog april 2024 photoblogging challenge πŸ“Έ

Dare Valley Country Park, above Tarren y Bwllfa, January 2021

A wind farm with multiple wind turbines in a grassy field under a clear blue sky.

🏷 Photography

My brother has made the news! πŸ‘πŸ”—:

‘Once in a lifetime’ comet spotted from Derbyshire garage roof - BBC News

🏷 Photography 🏷 Links 🏷 CompTechSci 🏷 Nature

It’s the start of the County Cricket season today 🏏

A number of rain delays but Middlesex v Glamorgan is going ahead and the livestream from Lord’s on YouTube is superb quality.

Every ball of every game in the Championship is also live on BBC Local Radio.

🏷 Cricket

serene β€” day 05 of the micro.blog april 2024 photoblogging challenge πŸ“Έ

Cardiff Bay, October 2013

Silhouette of a statue by a waterfront at sunset, with street lights, buildings in the background, and a vividly colored sky.

🏷 Photography
Follow me via Micro.blog, email or RSS | More links at ian.omg.lol


Tinylytics πŸ•ΈοΈπŸ’
← IndieWeb πŸ•ΈπŸ’ β†’

Want to help support this site? Buy me an espresso πŸ‘‡ or take a look at my ebooks πŸ“•

Buy Me a Coffee at ko-fi.com

πŸ‘€