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Earworms - 13.12.2020

   music

Studies show that 98% of us experience earworms. I've noticed that mine often occur when outside on two feet. There doesn't seem to be any rhyme or reason reason to the tunes which pop into my head, they seem almost completely random.

I'm keeping a record:
(Updated - 21.02.2021)


Harmonograph - 16.02.2021

   processing

Harmonograph
The Victorians were really keen on harmonographs but today we can create the patterns without going to the workshop.

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Is there life on Mars? - 13.02.2021

   photo

Some frozen puddles around Ewehurst and Charter Alley. It was cold!


Ewehurst - 11.02.2021

   photo  hampshire

A pleasant walk today


Vaccine - 02.02.2021

   humour  cartoon

Vaccine cartoon


Nekkid Watchmaker - 29.01.2021

   video

At last! The Nekkid Watchmaker pops up on my YouTube feed. His voice envelops me like a warm fluffy blanket and I relish the craftsmanship of both the watch mechanism and the expert restorer. Bliss.


Class !! - 20.01.2021

   news

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

greta


Munching Squares - 17.01.2021

   processing

munching squares
Wikipedia says that this "trivial computation" dates back to 1962. It still looks good.

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Grieg's world - 17.01.2021

   video  music  processing

I was messing around with depth and perspective and added some music.
Made with processing. Music from here.


Alexei Sayle - 06.01.2021

   video  humour

Alexei Sayle's got a podcast and also does lockdown bicycle rides! What joy. He was on Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast recently. I was very pleased and surprised when another YouTuber (Ogmios) was mentioned who has made some very original and entertaining videos driving around London.