# morning radio (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover morning radio. Page: Feed: --- ## [Wednesday 26 August, 2026](https://memex.naughtons.org/wednesday-26-august-2026/42615/) _2026-08-25 · jjn1 · Memex 1.1_ Poppy farming A reminder of what the garden was like before the Great Drought. Quote of the Day ”Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.” Groucho Marx Musical … Continue reading → ## [Monday 24 August, 2026](https://memex.naughtons.org/monday-24-august-2026/42610/) _2026-08-22 · jjn1 · Memex 1.1_ Big Skies A view of Brancaster beach that is almost painterly. Quote of the Day ”Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others.” John Maynard Keynes (I think he also likened betting on the stock market to judging a beauty … Continue reading → ## [Friday 21 August, 2026](https://memex.naughtons.org/friday-21-august-2026/42600/) _2026-08-20 · jjn1 · Memex 1.1_ Mugshot I was brooding about Keynes the other day (because of something I’m writing) and suddenly looked at the mug on my desk, and there he was, courtesy of a David Low cartoon in the New Statesman of 1932! Quote … Continue reading → ## [Wednesday 19 August, 2026](https://memex.naughtons.org/wednesday-19-august-2026/42586/) _2026-08-18 · jjn1 · Memex 1.1_ Come on in A hibiscus flower seen on an evening walk. And a bee who accepted the invitation and covered itself in pollen! Quote of the Day ”The political problem of mankind is to combine three things: economic efficiency, social … Continue reading → ## [Monday 17 August, 2026](https://memex.naughtons.org/monday-17-august-2026/42581/) _2026-08-16 · jjn1 · Memex 1.1_ Holy Smoke! Nice juxtaposition on a Donegal beach. Quote of the Day ”A man’s dying is more the survivors’ affair than his own.” Thomas Mann Musical alternative to the morning’s radio news Paul Simon | Graceland Link Triggered by a … Continue reading → ## [Friday 14 August, 2026](https://memex.naughtons.org/friday-14-august-2026/42567/) _2026-08-13 · jjn1 · Memex 1.1_ Skydriver I love this picture and often wondered if it was a fake. So I asked Claude to do some research. Here’s what it found: The photo is genuine, not a spoof or composite. It s real — a real girder, Continue reading ## [Wednesday 12 August, 2026](https://memex.naughtons.org/wednesday-12-august-2026/42558/) _2026-08-11 · jjn1 · Memex 1.1_ Ludwig’s ghost Ascension Burial Ground in Cambridge. In a nice coincidence, Frank Ramsey, the young genius who, as a teenager, first translated Wittgenstein’s Tractatus, is buried nearby. Quote of the Day ”When you become famous, being famous becomes your profession.” Continue reading ## [Monday 10 August, 2026](https://memex.naughtons.org/monday-10-august-2026/42551/) _2026-08-09 · jjn1 · Memex 1.1_ Wistfulness Quote of the Day ”War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.” Thomas Mann Musical alternative to the morning’s radio news Alison Krauss Down To The River To Pray Link Long Read of the Day Continue reading ## [Friday 7 August, 2026](https://memex.naughtons.org/friday-7-august-2026/42535/) _2026-08-06 · jjn1 · Memex 1.1_ Flying Saucer A light suspended from the ceiling over a dining table. Quote of the Day ”Fashion is the performance of leisure.” Thorstein Veblen Musical alternative to the morning’s radio news Richard Wagner Prelude to Lohengrin Simon Rattle Continue reading ## [Wednesday 5 August, 2026](https://memex.naughtons.org/wednesday-5-august-2026/42527/) _2026-08-04 · jjn1 · Memex 1.1_ Airstreamed surrealism This is a photograph of something that is both real and surreal. It’s of the reflections in the side of a beautiful Airstream food truck at Knepp, shot in bright sunshine with minimal post-processing. 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Quote of the Day ”If you want Continue reading ## [Wednesday 29 July, 2026](https://memex.naughtons.org/wednesday-29-july-2026/42505/) _2026-07-28 · jjn1 · Memex 1.1_ Who do you think your are? Sitting quietly by myself in the garden of the Orchard in Grantchester yesterday, I was joined by this teenage Jackdaw, who gave me a hard stare. So I stared back and he kindly posed Continue reading ## [Monday 27 July, 2026](https://memex.naughtons.org/monday-27-july-2026/42496/) _2026-07-26 · jjn1 · Memex 1.1_ Bike park… …well, maybe not. Quote of the Day ”Civilisation is a thin film across an ocean of chaos”. Werner Herzog Musical alternative to the morning’s radio news Ry Cooder and David Lindley Jesus on the Mainline Link My Continue reading ## [Friday 23 July, 2026](https://memex.naughtons.org/friday-23-july-2026/42486/) _2026-07-23 · jjn1 · Memex 1.1_ Non-musical chairs I keep thinking that I must do something about these aged chairs, which have stood outside through wind, hail and rain for many years. There’s something touching about their quiet endurance, and now I need to make amends. Continue reading