📚Great Meeting Of The Readers' Republic today - wonderful book recommendations that I am documenting. Notes to follow.

‘Time Flies’

🎶 a track on ‘The Innocent'

and

📚 the title of the bio of Porcupine Tree.

16th in the series of #MBMay

Photo; Book Cover. Illustration by Lasse Holle?

Caveat: NONE of the photos in this series are mine, but when I know who to credit, I do.

🎶 ‘Obscured By Clouds’ was released 50 years ago.

15th in the series of #MBMay

Photo; Album Cover by Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey Powell of Hipgnosis.

Caveat: NONE of the photos in this series are mine, but when I know who to credit, I do.

Visualizing Everyone that has Ever Lived

Now THAT is a cool way of looking at the data.

“I thought it might have been known in the office that after 34 years and 20 books I knew certain things about writing and didn’t want a copy-editor’s help with punctuation or the thing called repetition …

💬 V. S. Naipaul

Every writer has his own voice.

What I Learned From Unfollowing Everyone On Twitter, Then Rebuilding

In case you were wondering ‘how’ … buried in this article from Charlie Warzel is a link to a piece with scripts that allow you to bulk unfollow people on Twitter.

🎶 ‘The Musical Fence by Paul Matisse is very different to this musical fence in New Zealand or even this musical fence in Winton.

14th in the series of #MBMay

Photo of The Musical Fence

Caveat: NONE of the photos in this series are mine, but when I know who to credit, I do.

Just Sayin’

Friday 13 May, 2022 - by John Naughton - Memex 1.1 … on the topic of Crosswords. I can think of at least one person who might enjoy this.

I’m looking at you @danielpunkass

🎶 ‘Care In The Community’ by Ralph McTell stays true to his message to the world, most famously captured in ‘Streets of London’.

13th in the series of #MBMay

Photo: Album Cover

Caveat: NONE of the photos in this series are mine, but when I know who to credit, I do.