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@zioibi.com Hey, I’ve posted once per day this week! (Unless you mean that no one posts that they’re listening to this particular REM LP!)

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Hope you’re well and had/having a great trip.

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I’ve been walking the loop around Christ Church Meadow almost as long as I’ve lived in Oxford. It’s a short, easy walk, on which you get to see a little of both Merton College and Christ Church College, and pass alongside a stretch of the Thames. There’s also a broad avenue lined with poplar trees, leading... zioibi.com: adam.micro.blog

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@sod love these; thanks for sharing!

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@todor yes, that’s exactly the sort of reason I don’t get on with immersive sims. In my three hours with Indy it really bugged me how frequently I ran into two or more enemies of the exact same model, as if the Vatican was full of identical triplets.

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@jsonbecker bookmarking this thread!

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@andyrsmith 👋🏻 hello and welcome

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@todor Yeah, I noped out on it after ~3 hours, but that’s because I had been expecting an action game and got an immersive sim (which has never been my genre of choice).

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@two21 I’m also reading this one right now. Taking my time with it because immersing oneself in a Murakami-built world is a pretty unique feeling. Hope you continue to enjoy.

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@manton and I apologise that I can often spot things like this, but not offer to assist in remedying them!

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@manton I dig collections a lot. To my eye though, the content in ‘Collections’ looks a bit weird on mobile. If anyone who is better than CSS than I am figures out how to align that centrally, please ping me. Thanks.

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I got a little lazy with my coffee consumption last year, just sticking with a subscription of the same beans from the same roastery. This year, I’m making the effort to switch things up a little bit, with the intention of choosing a wider variety of options from roasters around the UK. First up: this Mexi... zioibi.com: adam.micro.blog

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@brandrick.bsky.social Happy birthday pal! Thanks for everything. Big year coming up!

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@canneddragons.net No, ‘Whiplash’ is Metallica, not Cole Porter 😉

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@zioibi.com Quick update: We Live in Time (2024) is really superb.

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@canneddragons.net I do need to make it a point to re-watch A Scanner Darkly soon. (A double-bill with Rain Man doesn’t sound like the worst thing in the world.)

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@zioibi.com And to you my friend—hope you had a great Christmas.

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@bjhess.bsky.social I have two of these on my shelves, and got a lot out of both. Enjoy!

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HNY25: adam.micro.blog

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The List 2024: adam.micro.blog

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@manton a preference would be ideal; thanks for considering.

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@manton This is superb work; thanks for your continued innovation. Can I make one small suggestion/request? If possible, it would be cool to have the option for new additions to the collection to show up first, rather than last. Put another way, perhaps the collections could be reverse-chronological, rather than chronological. Does that make sense? Thanks again.

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The Substance dir. Coralie Fargeat (2024): adam.micro.blog

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R.E.M. have always had good art direction, and this cover — for the digital compilation We Are Hope Despite the Times, newly-released for National Voter Registration Day in the US — is no exception. If anyone knows the designer, can you drop me a line?

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The final Syzygy Business issue of the 2024 online season is now with subscribers. If that’s not you, it’s still available to read at this link right here: bicycles, violins, Sheryl Crow and more.

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","summary":"","url":"https://adam.micro.blog/2024/09/14/184450.html","date_published":"2024-09-14T17:44:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Adam Wood","url":"https://zioibi.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F00%2F1385703.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"adam"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-09-14 17:44","date_timestamp":1726335890,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"45492480","content_html":"A pair of five-star records turn 20 years old today: Tegan & Sara’s So Jealous and Arcade Fire’s Funeral were both released on 14 September 2004. I remember that the CD insert for the latter was formatted like the order of service for a funeral, and had the date printed on the front. I’ve played both this ... blog.zioibi.com","summary":"","url":"https://adam.micro.blog/2024/09/14/a-pair-of.html","date_published":"2024-09-14T17:07:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Adam Wood","url":"https://zioibi.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F00%2F1385703.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"adam"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-09-14 17:07","date_timestamp":1726333638,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"50511670","content_html":"

A pair of five-star records turn 20 years old today: Tegan &: adam.micro.blog

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@robertbreen you can find that story here, but you’ll have to scroll down a bit!

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I’ve mentioned this to newsletter subscribers, but it occurs to me that: adam.micro.blog

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@bjhess great idea — I haven’t listened to Merlin in a while, but used to quite a bit. May tune into this just to hear the PIKA mention!

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I just sent out the tenth issue of this year’s Sipped Ink read-along newsletter, taking the number of words I’ve written about Stephen King’s The Stand since 1 July just north of 20,000. There are two weeks (and about 200 pages of the novel) to go between now and King’s birthday on 21 September.

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I just sent out the tenth issue of this year’s Sipped Ink read-along newsletter, taking the number of words I’ve written about Stephen King’s The Stand since 1 July just north of 20,000. There are two weeks (and about 200 pages of the novel) to go between now and King’s birthday on 21 September.

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I update the Now page too infrequently, but I got around to it this morning!

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I update the /now page too infrequently, but I got around to it this morning!

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@DaveyCraney absolutely agree — I’ve been taking my time 100%-ing each area, and it truly feels like a spiritual successor to Super Mario Galaxy. I’ve also been endlessly charmed by the PlayStation nostalgia, which hit harder than I thought it would for me.

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@manton sorry this happened to you — that sucks.

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Monument Valley: adam.micro.blog

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Monument Valley: adam.micro.blog

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@sherif I’m excited for that Nilüfer Yanya record for sure.

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Just time for me to jump in before festivities kick off this evening for the 2024 Mercury Music Prize, and say that The Last Dinner Party should walk away with all the trophies they can carry, as well as possibly shocking a casual BBC viewership with an uncensored performance of ‘Nothing Matters’.

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@TheMacPsych you are absolutely correct. I’ll likely have to settle for an annual pilgrimage to Muji until I can get back to Japan at some point! Hope you love your trip — send a postcard!

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@bjhess woot! Are you going to record something or write something for podcast hosts to read?

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@ronkjeffries thanks — I appreciate that!

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