Let It All Go is the third song to appear here from Mark Knopfler (inc. Dire Straits) and it certainly won’t be the last. He’s been on my playlist for years. A lot of his solo music (post Straits) is…
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20/3 – 26/3/23 – Chat GPT 4.0
Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. Ordinarily I highlight 3 or more references illuminating the week passed, but I wish to devote this entire News on the March to one…
Tagged with: Bret Weinstein, Chat GPT, Chess, joe biden AI, Magnus Carlsen, nick cave
Posted in News, Reflections, Science
Posted in News, Reflections, Science
Special Edition Post – Persephone in Hades – Theodora Goss
This poem was just published by Theodora: Persephone in Hadesby Theodora Goss Poppies have never been my favorite flowers.Here they bloom all year long, if one can saya year in Hades, where no seasons pass,where summer never fades. Ironic, that —a…
Let It Grow (1974) – Eric Clapton
Let It Grow is one of my favourite Eric Clapton songs and surprisingly the first song to appear here from him at the Music Library Project. I remember when I was at the Defence Academy in my late teens listening…
Less of Me (1968) – Roger Miller
My father listened a lot to the Sydney’s talkback radio broadcaster John Laws. Today’s song – Less of Me by Roger Miller was John Laws theme song. Suffice to say my father was a fan of it. It is such…
Leopard-Skin Pill Box Hat (1966) – Bob Dylan (Live 1966)
Bob Dylan is obsessed with his ‘honey’s’ Leopard-Skin Pill Box Hat. So much so he asks her: Honey, can I jump on it sometime? Yes, I just wanna see If it’s really the expensive kind. If I had a gal…
Tagged with: audrey hepburn, blonde on blonde, Bob Dylan, Edie Sedgwick, Leopard-Skin Pill Box Hat, Live at Free Trade Hall
Posted in Music
Posted in Music
Lenny Bruce (1981) – Bob Dylan
I’m going to go the long and winding road to get to this song so please excuse its wordiness. In January 2014, I wrote an article – Comedy and the Ages. Lenny Bruce, Charles Bukowski and Hunter S Thompson. It led…
Tagged with: Bob Dylan, infidels, Lenny Bruce, neighbourhood bully, Shot of Love, Texan Tales
Posted in Music
Posted in Music
Scarface (1983) – Brian De Palma (Friday’s Finest)
Scarface is one of those crime- drama films I was reluctant to rewatch because it contains scenes which I find so disturbing, especially the one above. I watched The Godfather (Part 1) with the family about a month ago and…
Leaving The Table (2016) – Leonard Cohen
Who’s up for a sip of Vintage Penfold’s Grange Wine? The computer says ‘no’. Alrighty then. What a relief, because I haven’t got any in any wine cellar. But I have got one of the greatest ‘vintage’ singer-songwriters in contemporary…
The AnkiDroid Collection (Part 36) – Etymology Special
Ankidroid additions related to Science, History and Philosophy. More information about Anki can be found in this article. Etymology Etymology is the history of linguistic form (such as a word) and tracing its earliest recorded meaning and its use over…
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