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Gnomon Chomsky

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Barclays plan new Hubris™ account on which they will charge
only 30% interest per month on money deposited with them.

Over 30 impaled heads at a time, preserved using a tar dip, were ‘displayed’ at London Bridge in the 16th century. The 355-year tradition ended in 1660.

Old & Cold Jim Nisbet’s new book is out today. Why wait?

I just noticed that Philip Whalen died ten years ago today. A poet I can always read.

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Right now, Suka Pinakurat, a spicy coconut sap vinegar from Iligan City in the Philippines is one of my (and my sons’) favourite tastes. The local Chinese supermarket no longer has it, so I’ve had to go to the importer. This morning’s parcel will soon be divided up… a couple of bottles going to friends in Spain next week.

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not much changes over a year; but the washing is out

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Coffee

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Roadkill

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This morning

“Responsibility for whatever may occur lies firmly in the hands of those who create these situations.”
The government delegate to Asturias, Gabino de Lorenzo

“The only struggle that can’t be won is the one that isn’t fought.”
Striking miner Segundo Menéndez Collar

Gus Blaisdell‘s Collected from The University of New Mexico Press

Qui La Voce Sua Soave Sutherland, Filacuridi, Blanc, Modesti I Puritani CD2
Intermission 6 for One or Two Pianos Morton Feldman Complete Works For Two Pianists
Human Public Image Ltd. This Is PiL
Mountain Moon After Rain Ikue Mori One Hundred Aspects of The Moon
Incapable of Love Dexys One Day I’m Going to Soar

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Hombroich, Germany, May 17th. 2012 (with Ulf Stolterfoht)
source: swantje lichtenstein

Hombroich, Germany, 17th May 2012
source: swantje lichtenstein

No-one treats the edges, from walnut curl to Dutch peanuts, with the wry nostalgia of old light on damp, as does John Muckle. Readers of The Cresta Run, Cyclomotors and his previous novel London Brakes will find My Pale Tulip a welcome nudge.

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Brighton & Hove Seafront: gusts up to 60mph.

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Outside Hove Town Hall

Ray Douglas Bradbury
August 22nd.1920 – June 5th.2012

“I don’t tell anyone how to write and no one tells me.”
Interview

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How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live Ry Cooder Down At The Field- The 1974 Broadcast
Get a Job Neil Young & Crazy Horse Americana
Cuerno de Chivo Los Huracanes del Norte Los Huracanes del Norte: Sólo Éxitos
Beaches In Mind The Beach Boys That’s Why God Made The Radio
Palomita Blanca Carlos Gardel Sus 40 Tangos Mas Famosos
Mi Tres Animales Los Tucanes de Tijuana 14 Tucanazon Bien Pesados
Rene And Georgette Magritte With Their Dog After The War Paul Simon Negotiations And Love Songs 1971-1986
Lawdy Miss Clawdy Steve Young Primal Young
One Meat Ball Ry Cooder Down At The Field- The 1974 Broadcast

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Just a quick doodle with some of the trigger-words in the Department of Homeland Security “Analyst Desktop Binder”

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A few random shots from the top of the bus (through the dirty window) travelling back from Brighton General Hospital