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This afternoon’s Listening: Country.
Charley Pride - Legends
3.25 am. Sunday Morning. Time to get up and go to the salt mine.
I have finished work for the day, and I have stopped for a quick sherbet on the way home.
Everlasting Love - Love Affair. RIP Steve Ellis, who has died aged 76. He was just 17 when this was recorded in 1970.
This Afternoon’s Listening:
A 1988 remaster of this 1955 stereo recording of Ravel’s Daphnis and Chloe performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra
Tonight’s Listening is:
Deadmau5 - At Play Vol 1, from 2008.
Hi-res digital audio files from my hard drive. Played through my FIIO K13 R2R and Hifiman Ananda Nano cans.
Today is a good day. Finished my stint of seven early shifts. No need to get up at 3.45am tomorrow, and although I’ll almost certainly wake early, I can make a coffee and take it back to bed!
The limits of AI as an economic weapon:
www.palladiummag.com/2026/10/3…
I mostly play albums, either LPs or CDs or Digital Audio. This evening though, I let Roon Radio loose, for a couple of hours, and it gave me some interesting selections…
This Afternoon’s Listening:
Songs In The Key Of Life - Stevie Wonder.
This is the original vinyl release that I purchased fifty years ago.
This Afternoon’s Listening:
A Little Touch Of Schmillson In The Night - Harry Nillson
An LP from 1973.
My Musical Afternoon:
Jr. Walker & The All-Stars - Shotgun.
This LP was released on the budget Music For Pleasure label, an EMI subsidiary. Recordings date from 1964 to 1966
We had a productive morning. Got some cabbage seedlings planted out, and then had a good clean up of dead leaves in the front yard.
A Classic (Double) LP now on my turntable:
Tommy - The Who (1969).
Can’t believe this is 57 years old!
Day off today. 5am and wide awake. Go figure!
It’s 8.45 am here now. I’ve been awake over two hours, and I’ve only had one mug of coffee. Let me go and rectify that right now.
Popped into Ancestry to add my brother as a viewer of our family tree, and then lost about two hours following up some hints…
06:15 am. Going on a photo walk later, but for now it’s time for a little reading