Bennettarium

Wonderful playing by #countbasieorchestra – trumpeters are a bunch of larrikins – good thing they play so well.

“Understanding [Philip] Glass has never been a serious problem. The test is one of endurance.” Ouch. t.co/3HzmKQwXaH (£, I’m afraid)

Hugh Mackay: increased isolation in society has make community hubs like libraries and bookstores important #abaconf15

Feminism for chaps – must see for chaps, amusing for chapettes. Men – so useless. And still one ball of the chapifesto to come @NZICF #fb

Short & Sharp at #awf15 was the best hour I’ve spent all week.

Listen to this: Just Go by Fiona Corinne by BoomboxFM t.co/WGZEU1JALC #music #ifttt

Listen to this: Felix and the Mural (Baths Remix) by mu-nest t.co/mkEbWD1TlE #music #ifttt

Listen to this: Papi Chulu by Drama We Cause by BoomboxFM t.co/ZmdBXfNZbZ #music #ifttt

This warning sign, from the ceiling of a bus, nicely sums up my experience on Japan. #ouch #justslightlytootall t.co/j3OBdBzsPx

Ordered Milo from vending machine. Bad news: it used hot water, not milk. Worse news. It did not use Milo. Now I have a cup of hot water.