Writing
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Blogroll keepers #2
Irenebrination, BIG by Matt Stoller, Craig Mod’s newsletters and Ask a Manager.
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w/e 2019-09-07
Magic of Meghan by Dry Cleaning, the London Film Festival, and The Spook School saying goodbye.
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w/e 2019-09-01
Holiday, Big Little Lies, Justified, The Day of the Locust, Design as Art, and some Ask MetaFilter favourites.
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w/e 2019-08-25
An advert shoot; Fosse/Verdon; Transit; and The Dispossessed.
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w/e 2019-08-18
Wardrobe fittings, Everybody in the Place and Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood.
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w/e 2019-08-11
Kero Kero Bonito. The Orielles, Keeping Faith, Animals, Notorious, a successful audition, and another appearance on Google Street View.
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w/e 2019-08-04
Fresh, festivals as utopias, and Smarter Investing.
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Get to 100%
What I’ve been doing acting-wise this year so far.
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w/e 2019-07-28
My first Indietracks and my first cricket.
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w/e 2019-07-21
I did some things and bought a new camera.
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f/e 2019-07-13
Gentleman Jack, Chimerica, This Farming Life, Glastonbury, In Fabric, and Art & Fear.
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Blogroll keepers
A couple of blogs I’ve recently tried and like enough to keep following.
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Gentle, undemanding and interesting
On slow videos of people making things out of wood.
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‘Reality Hunger’ by David Shields
I finished reading this a week ago and it’s still sitting in my head, wrapping itself around several doubts and questions that were already in residence.
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Media for June 2019
A gig, lots of telly, some books and five movies.
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A city day out
We spent a day doing some touristing in the City of London.
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Tail of the access log
A peek at what websites in 1997 knew about visitors, from Pop Goes the Web, a Radio 1 documentary.
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Good ID
I recently made the Good ID website for Unfold Stories, using Django and Wagtail.
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Job Garden
This year I’ve been spending some of my time working with Matt Webb on Job Garden.
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Exciting like the web
On Kicks Condor and Robot Wisdom.
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‘The Actor’s Guide to Creating a Character’ by William Esper and Damon DiMarco
My notes after reading the book.
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Overnight
Five things from an overnight shoot for a short film.
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Blogroll
I added a blogroll to my site, because there are lots of nice blogs out there.
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The 1959 Project
I’m enjoying The 1959 Project, daily posts about the New York jazz scene in that year.
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Media from May 2019
Aldous Harding and Holly Herndon; All That Is by James Salter; High Life; and The Good Place, Follow the Money, Deutschland 86 and Fleabag.