It seems remarkable that vinyl LP records have made such a comeback, let alone now have sales that are higher than digital downloads. From NME: As The Vinyl Factory reports, ERA have provided figures that show that, in week 48 of 2016, £2.4m was spent on vinyl, while only £2.1m was spent on the digital …
…or in a short time soon. (don’t worry if you wanted to go with me, this is only my first viewing) Here’s hoping it’s a good one.
A post by David Zahl dealing with the implications of a social science report that finds that tries to engage with optimistic teens turning into disillusioned 30 somethings. From the report itself: The researchers can only speculate about why getting older is less fun than ever, but it seems the downturn in happiness among today’s …
The May posting at the OZwords blog features some terms associated with footwear in Australian English language usage. Nothing too spectacular, with Blunnies, thongs, ugg boots and others being featured. Probably the best in ‘chewie on your boot’. I’m probably surprised there weren’t more. Probably because most of us in Queensland grew up barefoot.
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