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Must read Cat and Mouse again soon

Anyone got any good suggestions for things to read about the Taiwanese underground music scene (especially outside of Taipei)? cc @thequietus.com

My mum used to regularly buy half a pig for the freezer. Used to get sausages in lieu of the head.

Could everyone perhaps stop talking about rain? Cambridge has a 32 per cent chance of a shower at 5pm on Saturday 15th August.

". . . the underlying principle for spending government money should be whether it delivers the right outcomes." giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...

How to end the cycle of mistrust between the Treasury and everybody elseThe lesson from Manchester is that it takes time for public investment policies to show up in GDPgiftarticle.ft.com

Trying to unlearn something and relearn it 'properly' is really difficult. Going back to basics with the guitar and trying to read music at the same time is proving trickier than I thought!

⬇️ Well worth remembering

Diss as in Norfolk?

Northumberland 305-5 at tea. Nice way to spend a couple of hours.

Off for a bit of minor counties cricket action this afternoon - Cambridgeshire v Northumberland.

Interesting response on Facebook to the government's Devo plans from Paul Bristow, Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. (Alt text in first image)

1986 Gardener's World really is a window into another world.

One of my Saturday morning treats is going shopping at our local greengrocer. #SimpleLife

Feeling some Friday night optimism about Burnham's plans for English devolution. Is there a chance that we're approaching a point where we have all the right notes, possibly in the right order?

Quite some agenda. www.gov.uk/government/p...

Rewiring the State – Cabinet Statement (HTML)www.gov.uk

Just lovely. open.spotify.com/album/5YocvK...

Renascent - Album by The Durutti Column | SpotifyThe Durutti Column · album · 2026 · 11 songsopen.spotify.com

The heady scent of petrichor.

Another example of the growing reach of Cambridge. (The Henry Moore sculpture gardens are a 33 mile drive, or a nearly two hour train journey from the city) Billboard, Cambridge rail station. 2026

We seem to have had an explosion of middle-aged men on chonky e-bikes

This looks like a fantastic opportunity! V tempting . . .