Watched: Shadowlands, 1993 - โ โ โ โ โ ๐ฅ
Watched: โWuthering Heightsโ, 2026 - โ โ โ ๐ฅ
Location check in โ Everyman Cinema, Cardiff to see “Wuthering Heights” ๐ฅ
๐บ Map of area
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๐ต My top weekly artists as logged by last.fm: Anaรฏs Mitchell (19 plays), Handley (13), Walter (7), Cafรฉ Bakunin (4), Ensemble InterContemporain & Pierre Bleuse (4)
Well at least England won the cricket … ๐
A couple of England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ - Scotland ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ matchups today.
The England v Scotland T20 World Cup match is currently underway at Eden Gardens, Kolkata ๐
Later today it’s Scotland v England at Murrayfield in the Six Nations ๐
Cleddau Bridge, Milford Haven
The Ferry Inn, Pembroke Ferry
A rainy Tuesday lunchtime in Pembroke Dock ameliorated by good Felinfoel beer and food at The Ferry Inn ๐ง๏ธ ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
๐ต Music for 13 February 2026
"Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande. Allegro ma non troppo (2019 Remastered Version)" by Bruno Walter & Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No.6 'Pastorale'
Bruno Walter's 1958 recording with the Columbia Symphony Orchestra.
Revisiting Drafts as a way to post to Micro.blog ๐ค
๐ต Music for 11 February 2026
"Pagan Symphony: I. Tranquillo molto lento sostenuto" by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Vernon Handley
Granville Bantock - Pagan Symphony
Continuing a mini-exploration of listening to some English symphonies.
Watched: Breathless, 1983 - โ โ โ โ ๐ฅ
๐ต My top weekly artists as logged byย last.fm: Arc Ensemble (28 plays), Anaรฏs Mitchell (19), Ole Schmidt, LSO, Manning, Minty, Mitchinson, Thomas (8), Jonathan Powell, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin & Johannes Kalitzke (7), Stokowski, Houston Symphony Orchestra (4)
Location check in โ ๐บ๏ธ The Bunch Of Grapes
Pints of Cwrw Otley Oxymoron and Druid’s Circle ๐บ
Great meal, then an espresso martini ๐ธ
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The T20 World Cup has started. Some early listening to Pakistan ๐ต๐ฐ v ๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands ๐
๐ต Music for 06 February 2026
"Shostakovich: Symphony No.11 In G Minor, Op. 103, "The Year 1905" - 1. The Palace Square" by Stokowski, Houston Symphony Orchestra
Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony No. 11 In G Minor, Op. 103, "The Year 1905"
This is one of the first recordings of Shostakovich's music I owned on CD, along with Bernstein versions of Symphonies 5, 6 and 9. I still have the CDs and still listen to all of them, although usually in digitised form ๐ฟ
