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John Naughton's online diary
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Friday 4 September, 2026
https://memex.naughtons.org/friday-4-september-2026/42654/
Published: September 3, 2026 23:33
The decisive moment Well, a provençal moment anyway. Quote of the Day ”The best people possess a feeling for beauty, the courage to take risks, the discipline to tell the truth, the capacity for sacrifice. Ironically, their virtues make them … Continue…
Wednesday 2 September, 2026
https://memex.naughtons.org/wednesday-2-september-2026/42647/
Published: September 1, 2026 23:49
Bart gets a facelift Seen in an Arles street yesterday. With “No More War” scrawled on his forehead. Wonder what Homer would think. Quote of the Day ”In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be … Continue reading →
Monday 31 August, 2026
https://memex.naughtons.org/monday-31-august-2026/42638/
Published: August 30, 2026 23:57
Burren View One of my favourite photographs. It’s taken from the northern shore of Galway Bay looking south to the ‘moonscape’ of the Burren in Co Clare. Quote of the Day ”The English hoard words like misers; the Irish spend … Continue reading →
Friday 28 August, 2026
https://memex.naughtons.org/friday-28-august-2026/42630/
Published: August 27, 2026 23:24
Gold Coast Where we’re headed this weekend. Quote of the Day ”Puritanism. The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.” H.L. Mencken Musical alternative to the morning’s radio news The Grateful Dead | Brokedown Palace (Live at Carter-Finley…
Wednesday 26 August, 2026
https://memex.naughtons.org/wednesday-26-august-2026/42615/
Published: August 25, 2026 23:40
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/
Published: August 22, 2026 23:27
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…
Friday 21 August, 2026
https://memex.naughtons.org/friday-21-august-2026/42600/
Published: August 20, 2026 23:35
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/
Published: August 18, 2026 23:48
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/
Published: August 16, 2026 23:01
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/
Published: August 13, 2026 23:08
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 →