2023-09-28

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A bright aeroplane being hit by the sun, with a short contrail behind it, having flown behind the top part of Taipei 101, partly lit up with lights around dusk

2023-09-27

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My white-and-ginger cat asleep and looking cute on a shelf, next to an irrelevant colourful mess of competition medals. It's all about the cat.

2023-09-23

I’ve had enough of Obsidian and Standard Notes; the updates and update mechanisms, and the non-standard (and sub-standard) UIs. Moved my individual notes into Bear, and my old “notes” hierarchy of text files/folders is now in a BBEdit project. My shared/collaborative notes are still in Apple Notes.๐Ÿ“”

2023-09-19

Layers of mountain โ›ฐ๏ธ

Several layers of misty mountains in the distance, taken from between two roofs of a Japanese castle, a cloudy sky above, and an almost luminous-green field of grass below

2023-09-17

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Japanese castle across its moat, set against a blue sky with a single cloud

2023-09-15

ๅคงๅ˜˜ใฎไธ–็•Œ๐Ÿคฅ

Mural on the side of a small warehouse building, consisting of five large blue stylised Japanese characters

2023-09-14

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A surfer standing in the surf of a sandy beach, holding his surfboard, looking out to sea, a breaker beyond, and an island in the distance

2023-09-11

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Closed storefront of a cafe called TENTOUMUSHI, meaning ladybird/ladybug in Japanese, with a mural on the shutters of several people eating, a burger, and fries spraying ketchup

2023-09-06

Well Come ๐ŸŽท

Mural on the side of a low beach-side building depicting a jazz band called "Shark Band", with double-bass, piano, sax, and trumpet, all painted in black, with the words "Well Come" above it

2023-09-05

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Denzel Washington dressed in black, sitting on a chair, eyes staring straight out, seeming like they're almost glowing; a poster for The Equalizer 3

2023-09-04

I didn’t know that Orange shops still exist; takes me back to the late 1990s ๐Ÿ“ณ

Grey frontage for the Orange (i.e. France Telecom) shop, with the square Orange logo and Spanish-language offers on the window

2023-09-03

A buildup of diving-related books to read ๐Ÿ“š

Three paperback books side by side; Shadow Divers, Deep, and Deep Descent

2023-09-02

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Paddington Bears front and centre, the contents of a shop window full of Paddington memorabilia, and other British products comprising the British flag

2023-08-30

Debenhams ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

The indented letters making up an old Debenhams shop sign, with graffiti on the boards covering the old windows below

2023-08-27

Patriotic Andalusian grandad ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ

Old man in a mobility scooter, with two flags on the back โ€“ one of Spain, one of Andalusia โ€“ riding through a plaza with trees, people, and old buildings in the background

2023-08-25

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Sunset over the sea, two sailing boats in the distance under the glowing sun, a railing silhouetted in the foregrounds

2023-08-24

Tinto de verano

Glass with red wine drink, "La Tita" written on the side, on a table with sunglasses, a background of a sunny plaza with trees and a bicycle

2023-08-20

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White 17th-century Hispanic buildings close up against a blue sky, one main window covered up with two wooden boards; one red on the left, and one green on the right.

2023-08-20

Red Arrows ๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ Nice photo, bro

Flying formation; six planes in the middle, two emitting red smoke, two blue, one white, with two more flying round them in a corkscrew emitting white smoke

2023-08-19

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Wireframe bird sculpture in silhouette against a setting sky, a turret in the background

2023-08-19

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Looking out into the harbour through the frame of a castle embrasure, towards many anchored watercraft, and a small boat being rowed by two people

2023-08-17

Seventeenth-century arches made from piedra ostionera (“oyster stone”), a porous sandstone containing oyster shells and other fossilised creatures. I really like how it looks and feels. ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

Three arches, pointed at the top, one at 90-degrees to the other two, and formed of yellow-coloured rough stone bricks

2023-08-15

I wonder if the arch is purely decorative, or whether it functioned differently before being filled in. ๐ŸชŸ๐Ÿšช๐ŸชŸ

The front of a residential town-house, with a brick archway beside a doorway on the ground floor, the archway seemingly filled in with a yellow wall and window

2023-08-15

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Design on a wall made from pieces of metal, showing a crane with birds and fish, and with the text (in Spanish) Secciรณn de Trabajos Portuarios

2023-08-13

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Colourful mural of John Lennon on a door, with many peace signs