Weekend Nature Reads: the Good News, Bad News edition… Sometime’s it’s hard not to despair when reading about things like this. But there is hope. walkingwithdaddy.com/weekend-nature…
@pressfuturist While I hate to resort to the language of the playground…
Takes one to know one, Dom.
@MarcSettle Never tried that one in its current incarnation. It used to be a café, then became a cocktail bar, and now back to a café. Might not rush there.
@MarcSettle With your phone? Brave man. I usually use the GoPro…
Did you find somewhere acceptable for lunch?
It was literally before either of my children were born, the eldest of whom is certainly old enough for Who now. twitter.com/MartinBelam/st…
These are all personal opinions, and you are free to disagree. My sleeves were not rolled up before I embarked on this thread.
One of my least favourite aspects of the way Twitter has developed is the threads where people metaphorically roll up their sleeves, and lecture us about things. It’s developed a whole patronising language and structure that is the antithesis of the spirit I used to enjoy.
But - plot twist! - a little bit of strategic unfollowing, muting and blocking does a lot to reduce them, and restore a less hectoring form of Twitter.
I do wonder if one of the triggers of moving from independent consultant to small agency is that having more bodies in the operation gives you mores ability to mitigate the workload problems of the famine/feast cycle. But I suspect it swaps those problems for a different set.
It’s difficult to read this and not think that the current economic climate will pose an existential threat to publications that are reliant on print for their financial security. medialyte.xyz/rising-price-n…
🙄🤦🏼♂️ theverge.com/2022/3/31/2300…
Podcast listening may be dropping in the US: tomwebster.media/what-to-do-whe…
This is a fascinating tale of a man who enjoyed taking photos more then developing the, creating a huge recovery and archiving challenge: Photographer’s 3,200 Undeveloped Film Rolls Hold History of Rock ‘n’ Roll - PetaPixel petapixel.com/2022/03/20/pho…
Finished reading: Fifty Words for Snow by Nancy Campbell 📚 Took me quite a while to get through this one. It wasn’t that I disliked it — it’s that the format of 50 short essays about different snows around the globe lends itself to dipping in and out … microblog.onemanandhisblog.com/2022/04/02/fin…
This sums up everything I feel about news push notifications: newyorker.com/cartoons/daily… via @NewYorker
Flippin’ ‘eck, this is worrying: The Ocean Is Having Trouble Breathing And yes, it’s climate change at work again. nautil.us/the-ocean-is-h…
Online lecture mode. t.co/1iTNUQ5ms… 
Let’s be careful out there, folks. t.co/DO9LMLiN7… 
Shoreham Lifeboat @SLifeboatRNLI out on a shout earlier… t.co/DkHkAb4E7…
Half an hour by the sea: microblog.onemanandhisblog.com/2022/03/31/hal…
@Eleanorross102 Bilmey. That’s a magazine-spread worthy meal!
@MarcSettle Your clearly upset…
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@callummarius @DotStarMedia Evergreen content FTW.
@chrismsutcliffe And now I’m nostalgic for the six months I monopolised the market for enchanting shards on my server’s AH.
I’d really love to attend this — it’s been so long. It’s going to require some careful work on flights, though, as I’ll probably lecturing the day before. twitter.com/verapeneda/sta…