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Ian Mason | @thedimpause

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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 | 📆
The Commuter, 2018 - ★★★

Watched on Friday September 15, 2023.

🏷 FilmTV | 📆

statue — day 14 of the micro.blog september 2023 photoblogging challenge 📸

Man in shorts and t-shirt standing in front of a large bronze statue of Apollo

Paris, 1997

🏷 Photography | 📆

glowing — day 13 of the micro.blog september 2023 photoblogging challenge 📸

Streetlight glowing at night - orange illumination over a country lane which is several inches deep in snow. Deep tyre tracks in the snow.

Werfa, Abernant, December 2010

🏷 Photography | 📆

Late summer greenhouse tomatoes. I’m currently roasting them for a pasta sauce 🌱🍅

Cardboard punnet containing a mixture of small yellow and red tomatoes

🏷 Photography 🏷 Garden | 📆

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 | 📆
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