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Ian Mason | @thedimpause

View from the bedroom window. Woke up to a little unexpected snow this morning ❄️

A snowy garden with a winding driveway amongst trees and bushes, a dusting of snow on the ground and rooftops, under a partly cloudy sky.
📆 | 🏷 Photography 🏷 Garden 🏷 Weather
Napoleon, 2023 - ★★★★

Watched on Monday March 25, 2024.

📆 | 🏷 FilmTV

🎵 My Top weekly artists as logged by last.fm:

Krček, Capella Istropolitana (39 plays)
Mary Lou Williams (24)
Kendrick Lamar (21)
Oscar Peterson (8)
Bessie Smith (7)

📆 | 🏷 Music

Currently reading: Turning Over the Pebbles by Mike Brearley 📚

📆 | 🏷 Books

Ashley Road, Bristol

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Drummond Road, Bristol

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Dark Encounter, 2019 - ★★★½

Strange film. Not sure what to make of it. Combination of child disappearance and alien encounter. Very well filmed and acted - definitely not got the look or feel of a low budget, made for TV movie (which I don't believe it was).

📆 | 🏷 FilmTV
The Highwaymen, 2019 - ★★★

Watched on Thursday March 21, 2024.

📆 | 🏷 FilmTV

Finished reading: Bessie Smith by Jackie Kay 📚

📆 | 🏷 Books

My bread is trying to escape! ⚠️🍞

A loaf of bread in a metal baking pan on a wooden surface. One corner of the loaf has risen over the corner and out of the tin.
📆 | 🏷 Photography 🏷 Food

Power cut

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In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50, 2022 - ★★★★

Watched on Sunday March 17, 2024.

📆 | 🏷 FilmTV

🎵 My Top weekly artists as logged by last.fm:

Handley, RLPO (13 plays)
Arab Strap (2)
Gong (1)

📆 | 🏷 Music

Wordle 1,000 🎉 4/6

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📆 | 🏷 Games

Gong and Ozric Tentacles at the sold out and very crowded Globe, Cardiff, Sunday 10th March 2024 📷 🎵

The two bands are doing their Last Joint Tour, jointly headlining and alternating their set orders. Last night at The Globe Ozric Tentacles played first followed by Gong.

Gong

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Ozric Tentacles

A live band performing on stage at The Globe, with colorful psychedelic projections in the background. Audience members are seen in the foreground, silhouetted against the brightly lit stage A live music performance at The Globe venue with band members illuminated by green and blue stage lights, and an audience watching the show
📆 | 🏷 Photography 🏷 Music
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