Due to popular demand I’m now available for drum lessons between 3 and 6:30 on Thursdays and Fridays at South Street Studios in Ipswich! This is in additional to my regular teaching schedule of 9-5 on Saturdays and Sundays.
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Every Tuesday I share five things I've liked and think you might like too. Here are this week’s Five Things…
Want to make good music or good art? Then listen to good music and study good art! — No input, no output
This 80s style pop cover of Goyte's Somebody That I Used to Know couldn't be any better. So good. — 80s Remix: Somebody That I Used To Know Back In The 80s
I'm very grateful for the existence of The Guardian's Audio Long Reads podcast because I'd never have never bothered reading this if I was actually reading it. Made for interesting listening — ‘Socialism for the rich’: the evils of bad economics
Ever wondered what's happening just out of shot of a famous album cover? Wonder no more, as Igor Lipchanskiy has done the hard work for you. His Instagram is very entertaining, I particularly like the videos attached to some of the photos showing how the image was made — Igor Lipchanskiy on Instagram
DJ Pete Tong and the Heritage Orchestra cover various club hits for the Radio 1 Ibiza Prom. I have very little interest in listening to the original songs but will happily listen to this! — An orchestral take on Ibiza club hits
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Every Tuesday I share five things I've liked and think you might like too. Here are this week’s Five Things…
Better late than never — Sagrada Familia finally gets building permit after 137 years
Drones are coming for our cities! This mini documentary takes a look at how drones are changing architecture, parcel delivery and construction as well as more futuristic uses in areas like transport, flying cars anyone? And then there's the scarier side of drones, could you design a more perfect tool for surveillance? — Elevation: how drones will change cities
IKEA are on a roll with fun ads. For reference, here's the Mac Pro they're poking fun at — IKEA takes a bite out of Apple in hilarious new ad
Wise words from Confucius: "We each have two lives. The second begins when we realise we have only one"
If you've ever played FIFA, you'll appreciate these entertaining videos — FIFA in real life
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Every Tuesday I share five things I've liked and think you might like too. Here are this week’s Five Things…
Make sure you're getting enough sleep! Also, full marks for the headline — Waking Up at 4 A.M. Every Day Is the Key to Success. Or to Getting a Cold.
Amazing colourised photos of D-Day by Marina Maral. Bringing colour to old black and white photos adds so much to them. The people and scenes really come alive — #DDay 75 – In Color | June 6, 1944
A fun comic even if you have no interest in drawing horses — How to Draw a Horse
There's a lot of wisdom in this blog post. Morgan Housel is a great writer — Financial Advice For My New Daughter
How much of your £2.50 coffee goes to the grower? 1p! Yep, madness. — The Economics behind Coffee / From bean to cup, what goes into the cost of your coffee?
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Every Tuesday I share five things I've liked and think you might like too. Here are this week’s Five Things…
The kakapo is a flightless parrot described as “a mix between owl and muppet”. Unfortunately there are only 143 adults left. Can technology save them?
Great interview on mastery and specialisation with David Epstein on Russ Roberts' EconTalk podcast. Russ is a great interviewer and asks a lot of tough questions. Took a lot away from their conversation.
Elisabeth Heidinga is an artist that makes paintings out of cut up strips of other paintings. I really like the results!
IKEA has recreated famous living rooms from The Simpsons, Friends and Stranger Things for a recent ad campaign. Genius!
In the 70s the Dutch city of Utrecht filled in its moat and replaced it with a huge 11 lane motorway. In 2015 the work to replace the motorway with a new canal was completed. Nice to see they corrected the original mistake! This video succinctly explains the whole thing.
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