I just heard the harmonica on ‘Garageland’ for the first time. I’ve heard that song thousands of times over… err, nearly forty years.

These Beats X headphones are really quite good. 🎵

I’m wildly behind the TV curve, in that I’m just watching Stranger Things now. But I’ve got to say they’re killing it with the music choices.

They were never quite my favourite band, but were always there or thereabouts

In Legend of the Fall: Mark E Smith kept swinging to the end, Dave Simpson sums things up well. 🎵

Croydon looking colourful and futuristic, yesterday

Maybe this change to Facebook’s feed will take it back towards just showing what family and friends post, as I was asking for back in October.

My guess is it still won’t give us what we want: all the things our Friends post, in reverse-chronological order.

If only there were a special word that described posts presented in that way… or a special protocol, or feed format, that made it easy to share the posts…

I love that, on Touch Bar MacBooks, you can set things up so that you use your fingerprint to authorise sudo in the Terminal.

Happy New Year from firework-drenched London Town.

Liked: In “Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” Luke Skywalker Finally Becomes Cool | The New Yorker

Luke’s diminished circumstances make for a far richer character, one whom Hamill portrays with mournful energy and depth. For the first time, Hamill’s performance is one of the best parts of a “Star Wars” movie.

I can’t really agree with this article more. Except maybe the bit about the wink.

At the cinema. What for, you say? Oh, nothing special: just Star Wars: The Last Jedi.