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Category: Listening

23/10/2017 Listening / Reading / Watching

Ga Ga and Blade Runner shorts

There wasn’t an episode of Philip K Dick’s Electric Dreams on Channel 4 yesterday because they chose to show the

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15/10/2017 Listening / Reading / Watching

St Vincent and three books

MASSEDUCTION the new album by St. Vincent seems to have taken an age to come out following the amazing eponymous album,

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06/10/2017 Listening / Reading / Watching

Star Wars: Rebels Season 3

On Spotify I discovered the eponymous debut album by Prophets of Rage a rock-rap supergroup made up of three members

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30/09/2017 Listening / Reading / Watching

S-Town and Spoonbenders

I went to Blackburn with Siggy for a few days. It’s to be entirely avoided if at all possible. The

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17/09/2017 Listening / Reading / Watching

Spotify, Valerian and Matterhorn

Some of you may have noticed I nipped off for a cheeky week in Greece. The accompanying back-dated posts for

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03/07/2017 Eating and drinking / Listening / Visiting

Santorini – Day 14 – Sweet Dreams

This was our last proper day in Perissa. I had an awful night’s sleep thanks to noisy neighbours, the heat

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26/06/2017 Eating and drinking / Listening / Visiting

Santorini – Day 7 – why isn’t he Oia yet?

A day trip out to the picturesque tourist trap that is Oia, Santorini, Greece…

25/06/2017 Eating and drinking / Listening / Visiting

Santorini – Day 6 – The Only Way Is Up, Baby

A lazy Sunday on the beach started with quite a late breakfast. Good news was the orange juice was flowing

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21/06/2017 Eating and drinking / Listening / Visiting

Santorini – Day 2 – Mind your razor

Breakfast was the usual mix of mild rudeness from fellow hotel guests and novelty of the foodstuffs available. Bottlenecks inevitably

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18/06/2017 Gaming / Listening / Reading / Watching / Writing

T2, John Wick 2 and WipEout

Boy it’s hot in the UK at the moment. 31 degrees celsius according to my weather app. British homes aren’t

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