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Ian Mason | @thedimpause

the dim pause

panic — day 12 of the micro.blog september 2023 photoblogging challenge 📸

Patch of old, stained concrete wall with small white sign in the centre reading Edward M. Forster, The Story of a Panic, 1928

Ravello, 2014

🏷 Photography 🏷 Books | 📆

Finished reading: The Internet Con by Cory Doctorow 📚

🏷 Books | 📆

retrospect — day 11 of the micro.blog september 2023 photoblogging challenge 📸

IImitation, painted doorway next to a shop showing a man in old-fashioned clothes holding a book and ascending a wooden staircase

Hay-on-Wye, 2023

🏷 Photography | 📆

🎵 My Top weekly artists logged by last.fm: Rattle, Bavarian RSO (11), Ezra Collective (10), Stornoway (10), Arctic Monkeys (5), Young Fathers (5)

🏷 Music | 📆

cycle — day 10 of the micro.blog september 2023 photoblogging challenge 📸

Orange and silver e-bike leaning against a large noticeboard covered in stickers. Foliage in background.

Berlin, 2022

🏷 Photography | 📆

Preparing for a hot #Caturday 🐈

Early morning garden scene, sun shining on a cat sleeping on a wooden picnic bench next to a blue deckchair

🏷 Photography | 📆

language — day 09 of the micro.blog september 2023 photoblogging challenge 📸

Curved copper plate frontage of a large theatre building with words formed by windows in the copper. Entrance doors below copper front, pedestrians strolling in the foreground

Wales Millennium Centre, 2012

Welsh: Creu Gwir fel Gwydr o Ffwrnais Awen

(trans: Creating Truth like Glass from Inspiration’s Furnace)

English: In these Stones Horizons Sing

Gwyneth Lewis

🏷 Photography 🏷 Poetry | 📆

Watching the England v New Zealand 🏏 ODI on TV. It’s being played at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff, weather is fantastic and I’m wishing I was there. Trouble is that I’ve been to cricket matches in September that have been damp, cold and a bit miserable so didn’t bother to get tickets when they were on sale earlier in the year 😠

🏷 Cricket 🏷 Weather | 📆

Currently reading: The Internet Con by Cory Doctorow 📚

🏷 Books | 📆

yonder — day 08 of the micro.blog september 2023 photoblogging challenge 📸

Grass covered dirt track leads off into the distance across hills and fields which are freshly dug in foreground and planted with small bushes and trees in the distance.

Halkidiki, 2010

🏷 Photography | 📆

panorama — day 07 of the micro.blog september 2023 photoblogging challenge 📸

Panoramic view of a small bay. Rocks and rock pools in foreground, small sandy beach and low cliffs and hills in background. Blue skies and sun.

Manorbier, Pembrokeshire

🏷 Photography | 📆

Finished reading: Peace, Love & Petrol Bombs by D.D. Johnston 📚

🏷 Books | 📆

well — day 06 of the micro.blog september 2023 photoblogging challenge 📸

Stone well, capped with a metal dome, on a stone paving floor in a Venetian square with old church building and brick wall in the background

Venice, 2019

🏷 Photography | 📆

forest — day 05 of the micro.blog september 2023 photoblogging challenge 📸

Deciduous forestscape with central bare branching oak trunk surrounded by greenery, early morning sunlight illuminating the scene from low on the left

🏷 Photography | 📆

🚶‍♂️ Early morning walk whilst it’s cool

🏷 Walking | 📆
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