A ‘glowing’ Palm Springs.


The Salton Sea in the distance. Easy to forget just how big it is.


Solid Air by John Martyn

Solid Air by John Martyn


🎥 Zero Effect, 1998 - ★★★★

Just a great, wacky, fun movie.


February 3rd.

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📽️ Cunk on Earth - I watched the first ten minutes on Netflix.

Added to the top of the watch list.


🔗 Ilhan Omar’s removal from panel was ‘stupidest vote’, says Republican

Ken Buck, a committee member and Republican congressman from Colorado, was heard calling the action the “stupidest vote in the world.

… maybe, but he still voted ’for’.


Advice from a partner at Battery Ventures …

Salary of Marcus Ray

Ray’s net worth is ‘a lot’, making (at just one gig)

“$4,564,860 as Chairman of the Board at Guidewire Software Inc.”

Extract from article in The information

His point? We need to stop paying people so much (paywalled article).

I wonder how much Battery pay him?


“The Republicans have accepted violence among Congress members.”

💬 Heather Cox Richardson


🎵 Just added a few pages about music to my site that emerged from a conversation a few weeks ago with @hutaffe … enjoy.

I hope it also contributes to a better understanding of ‘why only three’ @SimonWoods 🥺


I don’t drink Pepsi and I certainly don’t drink Anheuser-Busch .. so I am delighted to report that I will not be responsible if those companies report successful returns on their planned multimillion dollar Twitter advertising over SuperBowl.


“I need your zip code to run this credit card.”

I give him the USA zip code associated with the card.

“ But you have a British passport?”

I do.

“So why is your driving license from New Zealand.”

They agreed I could drive.


North Island earthquake: Magnitude 4.8 quake strikes near Te Aroha, jolts Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Waikato - NZ Herald

I hope everyone is ok? 4.8 is not a big one … but after the rains there is surely a lot of loose ground around.


February 2nd.

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There’s a short seller out there called ‘The Hindenburg Group’.

Filed in ‘names that work’.


February 1st.

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Just when you think it can’t get any worse, it does. What do these people (and I use the word loosely) think they are doing? Who are they protecting? 🔗California police kill double amputee who was fleeing: ‘Scared for his life’.


Said it before saying it again ..l 🔗 this Mastodon / MicroBlog stuff is not easy is it?


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🔗 Chris Hedges is one of many voices I read talking about the war mongering U.S.A. … and I get it - I really do … BUT … if somebody invades a country … and we 🔗 don’t do what we are doing … then what should we do?