Nigel Wallis
@mole9.bsky.social
Equally uninformed about music, art and science but likely to post on any regardless. ECM nerd and Gerhard Richter obsessive. If I'm playing music: yes, it's supposed to sound like that.
Oh, Douglas: you saw this all along, didn't you?
November 24, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Oh, Douglas: you saw this all along, didn't you?
A movie that takes place where you're from:
November 23, 2025 at 6:51 PM
A movie that takes place where you're from:
"Likes" might be doing a bit of heavy lifting there: I'd say that she tolerates him might be a little closer :)
No, as she won't be back for a couple of hours I think these might be up next (and thanks for the AEOC tip, haven't played that in too long).
No, as she won't be back for a couple of hours I think these might be up next (and thanks for the AEOC tip, haven't played that in too long).
November 23, 2025 at 3:50 PM
"Likes" might be doing a bit of heavy lifting there: I'd say that she tolerates him might be a little closer :)
No, as she won't be back for a couple of hours I think these might be up next (and thanks for the AEOC tip, haven't played that in too long).
No, as she won't be back for a couple of hours I think these might be up next (and thanks for the AEOC tip, haven't played that in too long).
The HumminGuru record cleaner is a wondrous device, turning this charity shop crackle-fest into a thing of beauty.
November 23, 2025 at 10:53 AM
The HumminGuru record cleaner is a wondrous device, turning this charity shop crackle-fest into a thing of beauty.
Well, that was intense. Excellent show at Soho place theatre - the first stage adaptation of Le Carré's The Spy Who Came In From The Cold. Bravo.
November 20, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Well, that was intense. Excellent show at Soho place theatre - the first stage adaptation of Le Carré's The Spy Who Came In From The Cold. Bravo.
...or these three. Probably.
November 19, 2025 at 5:38 PM
...or these three. Probably.
One of these three...
November 19, 2025 at 5:34 PM
One of these three...
So: Psychocandy or The Complete Calvin and Hobbes tonight. Decisions, decisions.
November 18, 2025 at 4:43 PM
So: Psychocandy or The Complete Calvin and Hobbes tonight. Decisions, decisions.
Phenomenal pianist, mystic and physician to the Tsarina's son...quite the talented chap.
November 18, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Phenomenal pianist, mystic and physician to the Tsarina's son...quite the talented chap.
There's no such thing as a perfect cartoo...oh hang on
November 18, 2025 at 11:13 AM
There's no such thing as a perfect cartoo...oh hang on
Curiously orange-skinned. Reminds me of someone, can't think who...
November 16, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Curiously orange-skinned. Reminds me of someone, can't think who...
I remember a strip called Kids Rule OK in the Action comic - I think it was this one more than anything else that resulted in the comic being pulled from publication (although it came back later, briefly, in a toothless reincarnation).
November 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM
I remember a strip called Kids Rule OK in the Action comic - I think it was this one more than anything else that resulted in the comic being pulled from publication (although it came back later, briefly, in a toothless reincarnation).
Getting ready for more [Ahmed] at Cafe Oto. Close enough to the stage to have the unnerving feeling I'm playing tonight.
![Pat Thomas's piano, very close to yours truly, set up for tonight's [Ahmed] gig at London's Cafe Oto.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:ri4xf234km4oosijfu6cgati/bafkreiejq65tqwj7zfeflcqu66mwkxagyu2bkcql5f6aepnb3xytnv6gcu@jpeg)
November 15, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Getting ready for more [Ahmed] at Cafe Oto. Close enough to the stage to have the unnerving feeling I'm playing tonight.
Most aurora pics Yours
November 13, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Most aurora pics Yours
I could live with this one and no others. Not sure* about the sleeve though.
*I'm sure. It's a no.
*I'm sure. It's a no.
November 10, 2025 at 6:24 PM
I could live with this one and no others. Not sure* about the sleeve though.
*I'm sure. It's a no.
*I'm sure. It's a no.
Perfect Sunday afternoon feet-up music. #NowPlaying
November 9, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Perfect Sunday afternoon feet-up music. #NowPlaying
Delight in receiving a mammoth new Gerhard Richter catalogue slightly tempered by finding 16 pages missing and another 16 repeated in their place. Taking the concept of multiples a little too far, I feel. #ArtSky
November 7, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Delight in receiving a mammoth new Gerhard Richter catalogue slightly tempered by finding 16 pages missing and another 16 repeated in their place. Taking the concept of multiples a little too far, I feel. #ArtSky
Well good morning, Mr Postman.
November 7, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Well good morning, Mr Postman.
Not hard to find, e.g.
November 6, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Not hard to find, e.g.
See also the Post cover: "Hating Israel", indeed.
November 5, 2025 at 12:19 PM
See also the Post cover: "Hating Israel", indeed.
#NowPlaying I will never tire of this record.
November 4, 2025 at 9:42 PM
#NowPlaying I will never tire of this record.
I think you've inspired me Gary.
November 4, 2025 at 4:19 PM
I think you've inspired me Gary.