Day of the Fronds
07.03.2026 14:06
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Day of the Fronds
Yep. Figures
I'm convinced it's the instrument of the future. Either that, or the highly versatile Tromba Marina.
Yes of course! The problem is at least partly that they are, inevitably, getting older. And I hadn't framed either book in terms of "The disaster occurs not long after the end", but that also makes total sense.
I wrote this only a few days ago:
warmrationalism.blogspot.com/2026/03/les-...
Vincenzo Latronico "Perfection" (translated by Sophie Hughes)
Who all up writing Perec tributes dawg? Gilbert Adair?
William LAWES Consort Music for Viols, Lutes and THEORBOS
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He minds you somewhat of a juggler, balancing a long staff on his chin.
Birds wearing hats. Finally
holding old timer bats so they can still feel like flappy lads is some real heartwarming stuff
That should have been RECEIT/Page missing for abbreviated win
yesterdays
me: "By the way, this novel you've just bought is a tribute to THIS. By an author who was born 90 years ago today."
A sidewalk vendor with a giant vat labeled “AI Slop”
Roz Chast, from this week’s New Yorker
Miles 23.12.65
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"Gate at the Stairs" was brilliant too (less convinced by the recent novel, but others will disagree)
crowhurst vibes
and you know we pursue those vibes ardently
is he wearing Frills?
THE THREADSMAN HAS JUST KNOCKED AT MY DOOR!! OH CHRIST JESUS NO!!!!
A budding daffodil, proudly upright
The same daffodil 4 days later, flower open, leaning drunkenly to starboard under the weight of the world’s woes
How it started/how it’s going
Fado alexandrino blew my mind BITD
www.theguardian.com/books/2026/m...
This is genuinely mind-boggling
www.theguardian.com/books/2026/m...
lol
yes I said receip
A nice variation, from somebody who's clearly been through this experience
"Can I have a receip, in case there's a page missing?"
#IfOnAWintersNight etc
Morimur ol' Bach The Hilliard Ensemble Christoph Poppen recorded in 2000
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