Prices, United Kingdom, 1970-71

Monday 19 May 2014, 8.40pm HKT


9.20am local time, 29°C (84°F), super humid and pissing down

MY old man and I occasionally kept strange records to show where and how our bread and honey went.

While I’m still hacking Part 3 of my Elle Ess Dee story, I thought this might be interesting to some.

old rolodex

The Rolodex: “in which low-tech trumps high-tech”
(via Shane Burnett)

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Elle Ess Dee

Monday 12 May 2014, 8.07am HKT


>> PART 2

10.26pm local time, 24°C (75°F), heavy rain

here he comes imgur

Here he comes again … another nostalgic overdrive…

(via Imgur)

It’s not what you think. I’m not talking about the drug LSD (‘acid’).

Heaven help you people, you know when I’m being nostalgic, it’s TL;DR overdrive.

Recommended background music when reading this:—

Stars on 45: The Charts 1975–1979 on SoundCloud

The length of that medley is EXACTLY the time it takes to read his incredibly longwinded escapade of nostalgia.

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Picture post 56: This is the real magic of life

Saturday 2 July 2011, 4.00pm HKT


Dimensions 2466 x 3184 pixels (click image for full size, 3.97 MB)

Chart of photosynthesis

“This is the real magic of life. THIS is God’s gift to us. This is God Himself.”

(Biology lecture)

via c4c

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