Tag: playlist

  • The playlist this week

    Most weeks the blog is accompanied by a playlist on Spotify. The audio reflects the entries on the blog somehow, even if it is not always apparent what the links are! To listen either use the player above or head over to Spotify If you have a subscription you will either hear the tracks without…

  • The Spotify playlist this week

    Generally playlist of audio accompanies the blog entries. To listen to the tracks click on the player above or go to Spotify online or in the app and search for “Music to read a blog by”. Depending on your subscription (or lack thereof) you will hear all the tracks uninterrupted, all of the audio with…

  • The Spotify playlist

    Each week a curated playlist of audio is made on the streaming platform Spotify. The playlist can be heard on the player above or by searching Spotify online or in the app for “Music to read a blog by”. Each of the entries has something to do with the blog. Sometimes the reference is obvious;…

  • The Spotify playlist

    The blog is accompanied most weeks by a curated Spotify playlist. The entries on the list have something to do with the blog articles. Half the fun is finding out what that link could be! Top hear the list click on the player above or head to Spotify.com and search for “Music to read a…

  • This week on Spotify

    Most weeks that the blog is published a curated playlist on the streaming platform, Spotify, is created and shared. The items on the playlist reflect the blog entries somehow. Half the fun is finding out what that link could possibly be! To listen to the tracks just click on the player above or head over…

  • What’s on Spotify?

    This week’s playlist features: Haneko odori by Tomoe-Ryu Yutadaiko This traditional Japanese taiko drumming piece was recorded in Québec, Canada by the ensemble. The title, taken from the album, is translated as “Bouncing Dance”. Elijah. Op. 70. MWV A25 by Felix Mendelssohn Contralto Clara Serena continues this playlist with a piece from Elijah, the oratorio…

  • This week’s Spotify playlist

    Each week a playlist of audio from Spotify, the streaming platform, is compiled to go along with the blog entries. Every piece has something to do with the blog, although sometimes the connections are not that obvious! To listen, click on the Player above or head over to Spotify and search for “Music to read…

  • Holi 2025

    This week was the annual Hindu celebration of colour in India: Holi. The festival rejoices in the return of Spring to the north and brings people together to celebrate the triumph of good over evil, life over death, and happiness over sadness. You can read more about Holi here and, if you happen to have…

  • Modern Daily Knitting

    Thanks to a reader who sent in this link about a podcast on the Haptic and Hue channel, if you enjoy knitting this is the website for you!

  • This week’s Spotify playlist

    As usual, this week there is a soundtrack to go with the blog and readers can listen to it by clicking the player above or by searching for the playlist on Spotify. The tracks are related in some way to the entries on the blog, although it might not be obvious what the relationship is.…