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","summary":"","url":"https://www.snptrs.com/verso-books/","date_published":"2024-04-28T00:00:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Sean Peters","url":"https://www.snptrs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fdabbf76e2f09bc5d95495262e8cb77d8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"snptrs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-04-28 00:00","date_timestamp":1714262400,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"36037831","content_html":"@BBCRadio4 I’m with Hannah on this, I’ve never understood which is which. I’ve always assumed the big one is the default, water-saving option and the little one is to be pressed only in case of emergencies.
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#JamesJoyce
#JohnUpdike
#CharlesDickens
#PenelopeFitzgerald
#ElizabethTaylor
#MichaelLewis
#DeborahLevy
#DHLawrence
#VirginiaWoolf
#ColmTóibín
#Shakespeare
Some great festive #gift ideas for the #writer in your life. https://inwriting.substack.com/p/the-2022-gift-guide-for-in-writers
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\nSuch an amazing engineering project. I grew up around that area (30+ years ago) and back then Crossrail seemed like an impossible pipe dream that would never be finished. I’m really excited to take a trip on it when it opens.
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\n
As the Government and corporations make decisions on our behalf about what constitute basic necessities, Jo Glanville makes the point that ‘Essential items are not only the goods that keep us alive, but the ones that make us human.’
\nJo Glanville | Basic Necessities · LRB 8 April 2020
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\n\n\nThe president wanted to reimpose a ban on New York Times reporters entering the White House – the paper hadn’t given him enough praise for his role in the Apollo programme.
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The Most Beautiful Icicle: Apollo 11
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/snptrs/5070613","date_published":"2019-08-16T20:18:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Sean Peters","url":"https://www.snptrs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fdabbf76e2f09bc5d95495262e8cb77d8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"snptrs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-08-16 20:18","date_timestamp":1565986734,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87242464","content_html":"Alan Bennett’s diary in the LRB is always one of my favourite reads at this time of year.
","summary":"","url":"https://www.snptrs.com/alan-bennetts-diary/","date_published":"2018-12-28T00:00:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Sean Peters","url":"https://www.snptrs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fdabbf76e2f09bc5d95495262e8cb77d8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"snptrs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-12-28 00:00","date_timestamp":1545955200,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"936218","content_html":"@yorrike ‘Le but’ is French for ‘goal’. Wonder if that’s something to do with it?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/snptrs/936218","date_published":"2018-10-03T20:08:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Sean Peters","url":"https://www.snptrs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fdabbf76e2f09bc5d95495262e8cb77d8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"snptrs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-10-03 20:08","date_timestamp":1538597329,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"906890","content_html":"@bradbarrish What did you migrate to? I feel the same about Evernote. I’ve been using Bear for a while and really like it. Need to muster the courage to do the full migration at some point.
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/snptrs/901530","date_published":"2018-09-20T07:58:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Sean Peters","url":"https://www.snptrs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fdabbf76e2f09bc5d95495262e8cb77d8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"snptrs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-09-20 07:58","date_timestamp":1537430297,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"864486","content_html":"@FrankRamblings @collin Just had a play around with setting this up. IFTTT doesn't do a great job of parsing the RSS feed, so it's difficult to get the required fields out of it. Zapier works really well though. Even managed to include a cover image in the post.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/snptrs/864486","date_published":"2018-09-06T22:04:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Sean Peters","url":"https://www.snptrs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fdabbf76e2f09bc5d95495262e8cb77d8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"snptrs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-09-06 22:04","date_timestamp":1536271454,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87242700","content_html":"The Backlisted podcast is always brilliant. This remix of Philip Larkin’s ‘This Be The Verse’ is a particular delight. 📚🎙
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/snptrs/850937","date_published":"2018-09-02T07:44:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Sean Peters","url":"https://www.snptrs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fdabbf76e2f09bc5d95495262e8cb77d8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"snptrs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-09-02 07:44","date_timestamp":1535874246,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"849574","content_html":"@martinfeld Thanks for that, I'll check it out. If I come across any other useful resources I'll let you know.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/snptrs/849574","date_published":"2018-09-01T18:34:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Sean Peters","url":"https://www.snptrs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fdabbf76e2f09bc5d95495262e8cb77d8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"snptrs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-09-01 18:34","date_timestamp":1535826899,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"848666","content_html":"@martinfeld I work in comms and this is something I’ve been thinking about lately. There don’t seem to be many studies or resources about the practicalities of de-gendering job adverts, apart from just removing obvious words like “ninja” and “rockstar”. Have you found anything useful?
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