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Ian Mason | @thedimpause

🎡 My Top weekly artists: EOB (49), Julian Cope (13), Au Pairs (10), Kavus Torabi (3) & Soul II Soul (1) via tweekly.fm

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Currently reading: We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast by Jonathan Safran Foer πŸ“š

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Easy as 1,2,3: chefs on the 50 most simple, delicious three-ingredient recipes πŸ”— β€” Excerpt: Most easy recipes are not easy. Achieving simplicity is never actually that simple, but in the kitchen it is usually also contingent on a well-trained hand and a very well-stocked pantry. This makes the genuinely easy three-ingredient recipe a holy grail of sorts.

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…and this is the card we got her 😸

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My daughter’s 19th lockdown birthday celebration this morning. πŸŽ‰

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Radical Wordsworth by Jonathan Bate review – fleet-footed and inspiriting πŸ”— β€” Excerpt: In 1798, William Wordsworth arrived from Bristol at the cottage of his friend, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, in Nether Stowey in Somerset.

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Regressing back to medieval times today and drinking mead with hops from Wye Valley Meadery.

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Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien: ‘Humanity has only really learned from disaster’ πŸ”— β€” Excerpt: Ed O’Brien believed Radiohead’s turbulent years were behind him. It was 2001 and the guitarist and β€œband mum” had tamed egos, anchored stressful tours and clung tight as his bandmates swerved into electronic music. Now, the five-piece had nothing to prove, and he had slipped underwater.

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Chard dressed with lemon and Parmesan πŸ”— β€” Excerpt: Method Prep time: 15 min Cooking time: 10 min The leaves and stalks generally need to be cooked separately, so to prepare, wash the chard thoroughly and strip the leaves away from the stalks. Slice the stalks into Β½ cm long pieces.

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🎡 My Top weekly artists: Bob Dylan (22), Kavus Torabi (20), Laura Marling (13), Julian Cope (11) & Lang Lang (11) via tweekly.fm

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Copycats 🐈

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Watched: Riverworld, 2003 β˜… πŸŽ₯

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Currently reading: Ascension by Gregory Dowling πŸ“š

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William Wordsworth was born on 7th April 1770. #OnThisDay 250 years ago.

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🎡 My Top weekly artists: David Bowie (2), Another Sky (1), Caravan (1), Echo & the Bunnymen (1) & Herman Dune (1) via tweekly.fm

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