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Mercury, Part 5

Another of these, (here’s the previous four), and I might share the rest tomorrow. Don’t know yet. Still bad writing, still want to share it. I hope you enjoy. — It was the third alarm that woke Purvell up. From … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 287: An Evening at UNSW

Last week I saw Biffy Clyro over at The Roundhouse. It’s an awkward space to have a venue, as most people taking public transport will have to dogleg via Central, and it adds a surprising amount of time to the … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 286: Hornswaggled

So yesterday failed, but that’s okay. It means splitting the work over two more days, but two more days is two more days. Could probably get it all done today, but I don’t think that’s a good idea. Maybe a … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 278: Slipping

Another day is slipping on by, but today I’m going to do my best to make sure that I don’t waste it. There is a lot to do, of course, but there always is. Today is going to be a … Continue reading

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Le Mystère des Voix Bulgares: Pora Sotunda

One listen. I had a fair bit of concern doing this as I was worried about wandering into misrepresentation. I didn’t want to do something like say “deep spirituality ethnic sounds”. Admittedly that’s a bit dramatic, but to me it … Continue reading

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Underworld: Brilliant Yes That Would Be

One listen, though a few restarts due to getting distracted a few times. I felt a sense of landscape and time of day when writing this, and the song is quite moody. I wondered if I was getting the wrong … Continue reading

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Baraki: Whisper-2

One listen. Went in, didn’t think too much about what I was hearing… except for about the mood at times. I think the writing turned out well being less thought about. Covers the song well enough, but still feels vague, … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 226: Burning Out Harder

Why am I doing this to myself? Why am I about to do what I am about to do? I’m going to see if I can get quite a lot of words out today. This is not a good idea. … Continue reading

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Zuntata: Dada

One listen. Writing this one felt like a block, or more accurately, a fatigue lifting. Or maybe I pushed past it. I don’t know. I don’t think the writing is good. I think I got stuck. However, I still captured … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1500: Relaxed and Sad

This morning I walked almost eight kilometres to save a bit of money on parking. Well, also to avoid dealing with city traffic, but you know. Since then, it’s been a bit of a dead day. Going to try and … Continue reading

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