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Ian Mason | @thedimpause

🃏 Playing cribbage

Currently reading: Radicalized by Cory Doctorow 📚

🏷 Books

edge — day 19 of the micro.blog september 2023 photoblogging challenge 📸

View from the edge of a cliff overlooking the sea, a small town and harbour and several small islands. A danger sign is suspended on a rope in the foreground warning about keeping away from the edge

Parga, Greece

Frappe in Parga ☕️

Two glasses of frothy iced coffee on a table overlooking boats in a harbour and castle on a hill

🏷 Photography 🏷 Coffee

fabric — day 18 of the micro.blog september 2023 photoblogging challenge 📸

Washing lines hung with sheets and clothing over a narrow canal between tall buildings

Venice, 2019

Finished reading: Every House is Haunted by Ian Rogers 📚

🏷 Books

Currently reading: Every House is Haunted by Ian Rogers 📚

🏷 Books

🎵 My Top weekly artists logged by last.fm: Black Country, New Road (22), Kubelik, Bavarian RSO (22), Emil Gilels (20), Jockstrap (20), Ezra Collective (6)

🏷 Music

intense — day 17 of the micro.blog september 2023 photoblogging challenge 📸

View over small swimming pool and sun beds, overlooked by very large bright sun in the blue sky

Parga, Greece

Location check in 🗺 — Preveza Airport ✈️

Google satellite map showing location pin

🔎 Zoom in

🏷 Location

Location check in 🗺 — Bristol Airport ✈️

Google satellite map showing location pin

🔎 Zoom in

🏷 Location

🔗 ‘I’d been fired once; it didn’t hurt’: Melvyn Bragg on breakdowns, bust ups and 1,000 episodes of In Our Time

the BBC’s most downloaded weekly podcast globally. I’m proud of that.

🏷 Links

oof! — day 16 of the micro.blog september 2023 photoblogging challenge 📸

Bottles of chilli sauce on a kitchen worktop, Mexican sauce bottle in foreground is labelled muy picante

Finished reading: Wittgenstein’s Mistress by David Markson 📚

🏷 Books

red — day 15 of the micro.blog september 2023 photoblogging challenge 📸

Large Victorian red brick building behind a row of market-type stalls. Groups of people in foreground, blue skies above.

Redhouse, Merthyr Tydfil

🏷 Photography 🏷 History
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