(1) Able Table Off Colour Sale¹ (2) My favourite colours are Bakerloo, Central, Circle, District, Hammersmith & District, Jubilee, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Waterloo & City. (3) A quote Continue Reading →

(1) A couple of quotes from Spitfire by John Nichol: “Spitfire prototype K5054 made an eight-minute maiden flight over Southampton ten months later. It had cost £20,765 to develop, looked Continue Reading →

It’s another seemingly random assortment of topics (in a list) from an over-caffeinated mind. My latest posts have been mostly analog. It’s less about nostalgia and more a reaction to Continue Reading →

(1) Scottish boys Zoom children in Belize as their Playmobil boat reaches Central America coast (The Scotsman) (2) The Swimmer by John Cheever (1912–1982) (3) A quote from Life Lessons Continue Reading →

(1) Before NR: Wandering in the Wilderness (National Review) (2) 13 landscapes to lose yourself in (The British Museum) (3) This black and white photo needs a story (or a Continue Reading →

Raze your #insurrection flag. Here are your choices: (1) Jolly Roger, (2) Grand Union, (3) Lions and Castles (Christopher Columbus), (4) Confederate, (5) Crusader, and (6) French Resistance.