It rises, peaks, and drifts down. Kind of like a … a bit like a … damn, it reminds me of something, but I can't quite put my finger on it.

Primal Scream, Screamadelica.

1500 words a day, baby.

Summer school filled up all right, meaning some financial breathing space, and work on a new project is also going well.
Starting to feel the benefit of pounding away on an exercise bike too. Nothing beats your jeans feeling loose, does it?

The Velvet Underground - I Love You
The Beatles - Think For Yourself
Van Morrison - Ballerina
Dropkick Murphys - Fairmount Hill
Oasis - Columbia

Looking forward to The War On Drugs, and the Neil Young album sounds like it might be nice.

Boo, sir or madam - boo.

And the filming at magic hour. It's one of the best-looking films I've seen.

He sounds like a typical Johnny Come Lately to me.

I'd forgotten that.

That's a shame. He was great in Days of Heaven.

Always liked her in Chimes At Midnight, as well as Jules et Jim.

Still reading A Brief History Of Seven Killings by Marlon James, and not quite keeping track of every last detail. Not sure if I'm enjoying it or not, though it's certainly an achievement.

This one shits itself.

'Man hands on misery to man
It deepens like a coastal shelf
Get out as early as you can
And don't have any kids yourself.'

I couldn't get through White Teeth and then I couldn't get through The Autograph Man and then I gave the fuck up on her.

“Illness is neither an indulgence for which people have to pay, nor an offence for which they should be penalised, but a misfortune the cost of which should be shared by the community.” - Nye Bevan, responsible for the NHS in the UK.

I didn't hate it. I like it about as much as their other stuff, but then I'm only a casual fan.

I replaced the battery in mine a few months ago, so here's hoping for a few more years.

Some of it goes underground too!