Tag: thanet
All Time Great
I went to see Tom Jones at Dreamland, Margate. One of the all time greats.
Summer Chalk
I went down to the chalk for my Dad’s 70th (!!!) birthday. Saw lots of family, ate some lovely food at a local restaurant. It was great!
Easter Chalk
A late Easter is always lovely. It can be, if you’re lucky a little like late August weather.
Travelling Gadgetman | 2215
Coming home on the train I felt a bit like a ‘travelling gadgetman’. A condition that has crept up on me in the last decade.
Sorting
According to Saint Kondo, her method for tackling kimono (junk) – is to sort by category/type. I finally addressed all my boxes of cables.
Friend to All Nations | 2128
The Lifeboat Service is one of the UK’s only institutions that embodies the notion of the Moral Good. I talk about Margate’s Great Storm of 1897, the culture war, and a statues influence on my life.
Intelligent Auto Mode
Work has restarted on a few bits a pieces but I’m still largely AFK.
Horizon Line
The horizon re-sets my expectations. It represents the maximum sphere of influence I have as a participant in the co-creation of the world.
Sounds Like Home | 2113
Back on the chalk, the characteristics of sounds around my family home have remained the same as if time has flowed around them.
Weeks Fly By
The week has flown by. Everything is still terrible, but at this point in the year it feels like were accelerating already towards winter.
Ascension Day 1932 | 2020
A simple ceremony at the top of my Grandad’s world in St Peter’s in Thanet, 1932.
Hoist The Mainbrace!
I went back to Thanet this week to see my parents and go to the dentist.
Depression (CW) | 1934
We have so many words to accurately describe and confirm the world around us but fall short when we reach for words to accurately describe how we are feeling.
Lord of the Rings is better than Game Of Thrones
Lord of the Rings is better than Game Of Thrones. The significance of sailing to ‘the west’ and its place in the modern collective unconscious
Little black box of banality
I’ve been back on the chalk again. Went down late on Wednesday night.
Absolutely Jammin’
Had a pretty fun week with all the various birthdays and stuff that happened, but I got rained on and now have an unshakable cough and a mystery cold. It’s been really annoying.
