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Ian Mason | @thedimpause

Wasn’t expecting Ireland to beat England in the One Day International 🏏 today - close ending to an exciting match. Now looking forward to the Test Match against Pakistan starting tomorrow.

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Micro.blog August Photoblogging Challenge Day 4: Peace β€” A Crass badge from the early 1980s. πŸŽ΅πŸ“·

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Why Autonomy News? – Autonomy News πŸ”— β€” Excerpt: The Autonomy News collective plans to produce original articles like this one on a fairly regular basis, as well as reposting content from elsewhere. In our first article we examine the current historical moment, and why there is a need for a site like this.

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The poet Percy Bysshe Shelley was born #OnThisDay, 4th August 1792.

Prometheus Unbound
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Micro.blog August Photoblogging Challenge Day 3: Bug πŸ“·

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Casa do Frango’s Portuguese summer spread – recipes πŸ”— β€” Excerpt: Chargrilled spicy cauliflower with coriander yoghurt.

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Micro.blog August Photoblogging Challenge Day 2: Floating πŸ“·

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🎡 My Top weekly artists: Holland Baroque Society, Rachel Podger (36), Itzhak Perlman (32), Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds (21), Glenn Gould (17) & Nadine Shah (11) via tweekly.fm

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Micro.blog August Photoblogging Challenge Day 1: Up πŸ“·

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A waste-free Middle Eastern runner bean meze recipe πŸ”— β€” Excerpt: At 14, I worked on a pig farm for Β£1.50 an hour. Although my main role was mucking out the pig pens, I’d also tend to the farmer’s crops of potatoes, pumpkins and runner beans. The quantity of beans, in particular, that we harvested each season seemed almost magical.

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New Research Reveals Origin of Stonehenge Stones πŸ”— β€” Excerpt: A new study has revealed the origins of Stonehenge’s sarsen stones, solving a mystery that has been speculated on for centuries.

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Currently reading: The Periodic Table by Primo Levi πŸ“š

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Watched: Blindness, 2008 - β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… πŸŽ₯

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🎡 My Top weekly artists: Algiers (65), Blake Mills (55), Mitropoulos, NYPO (54), Kikagaku Moyo (22) & Mitropoulos, International Society for Contemporary Music Concert Group (14) via tweekly.fm

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Saturday night pizza πŸ•

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