Old house restoration nerds can’t give you a tour without showing you the working pocket door. It’s required.
Show Biz Kids – Steely Dan | The Midnight Special
While the poor people sleepin’ (Go to Lost Wages)
With the shade on the light (Lost Wages)
While the poor people sleepin’ (You go to Lost Wages)
All the stars come out at night
Previously unreleased 1973 Steely Dan performance of “Show Biz Kids” surfaces | Boing Boing
The Guardian view on danger at sea: looking out for all those in peril | Editorial
That mass drownings have become so common – more than 25,000 people have died or gone missing in the Mediterranean since 2014 – is shameful in itself. What is worse is that these disasters have come to be seen as almost normal. Planes and boats are scrambled to save a handful of people who took a risk for an adventure, while children and adults in imminent danger wait until catastrophe strikes.
Yep.
Whenever I see the word “Yosemite” my brain will always read/sound-out “Yo-Sim-Ite” before correcting the pronunciation. No matter how deeply I know the correct pronunciation.
Things might get weird around here for a while as there’s testing to be done on the blog to iron out some bugs.
Don’t panic.
A little humble self-promotion: If after watching the documentary you’d like to find out more, I’d be honored if you started with my book, Enough.
MINIMALISM: Official Netflix Documentary (Entire Film on YouTube)
Spoiler: The guy at 39:10 is me.
Beatrix and Aidan on the Double Trapeze (photo credit Mel Bowman)
Seventeen years today with my best friend, partner, and truest love…
“I’ve kept these stencils hidden away for years, mindful they could be used as evidence in a charge of criminal damage. But that moment seems to have passed, so now I’m exhibiting them in a gallery as works of art. I’m not sure which is the greater crime” – Banksy
Oh, to be in Glasgow for this.