Love it. Thanks. That’s exactly the kind of intel I was hoping for :)
I wondered that, but then (e.g) the famous painting of Elizabeth, Lady Forbes by Sir Joshua Reynolds from the same period sports both lipstick and rouge
It’s a gorgeous image, but without giving too much away (since I assume it’s part of your talk!) what are the clues to look out for in this image that to a trained eye tell you these were sex workers as opposed to two finely dressed ladies?
View of the new workshop from the other direction - paper temporarily stored up high. I’ve successfully printed the some cover images for the next issue of the Terrascopædia so it’s fair to say we’re up and running now.
The Ptolemaic Press is close to moving in to its new home - the presses are up and running, the type holdings (some wood, mainly metal) has still to be moved but we’re getting there…
Free Times’ self-titled LP is a skronky, fuzzed-up cosmic ride that any of my fellow jam heads will dig: recordcratesunited.com/2023/10/19/f...
Free Times' self-titled LP is a revitalizing breath of fresh air. Here we have a band that takes choogling fuzz-drenched rock and glides it over a motorik beat as a launching pad for jamming out deep ...
Terrascope's reviews for October are up now, and there's some real gems this month incl. new ones by Teeth of the Sea and the Luck of Eden Hall. I should add that although I retain a fatherly interest, publishing rights to Terrascope are independently owned. www.terrascope.co.uk/Reviews/Revi...
Bob-dog diligently guards the bottom row of records. In order to dive in and grab the one I want to play, I have to pull a handful at a time and hope the right one is in amongst them. Returning it to its proper place is an entirely separate operation in which careful timing is absolutely vital...
You're too kind, Sir Ned! I'm still undecided how to use Blue Sky. I love the vibe and the content I keep stumbling across, but I do worry that if I mix obscure music / vegetable growing / town planning / letterpress printing / Wire Haired Fox Terrier wrangling on here I'll lose followers...
I bet he’d draw the line at a gel with three eyes though, nonetheless