Where there is Black Thunder there is happiness.
Where there is Black Thunder there is happiness.
Cynicism is cheap–you can buy it at any Monoprix store–it's built into all poor-quality goods.
- Graham Greene, The Comedians
A perfect Sunday. 'Nuf said.
I became aware of Redzepi over a decade ago with his connections to specialty coffee through Tim Wendelboe & James Hoffmann. I had no knowledge of his horrible actions, but took a disliking to him based on how he projected himself & his restaurant.
https://www.theguardian.com/food/2026/mar/11/noma-chef-resigns-rene-redzepi
#Coffee #Noma
The Sparrow and the Peacock, one of the best thrillers in modern times, is set to have a film adaptation.
(Yes, I have the author's permission to switch the title around like that. 😁)
#Books #Movies #ISBerry #ThePeacockAndTheSparrow #TheSparrowAndThePeacock
https://variety.com/2026/film/news/peacock-and-the-sparrow-spy-thriller-film-1236682613/
Ladies and gentlemen, may I present what is arguably one of the greatest fountain-pen friendly papers and best notebooks in the world:
Life Noble!
And, of course, it's Japanese. What else did you expect?

"It's a little weird to be getting a lifetime achievement award at the half point of my career."
83-year-old Harrison Ford in his acceptance speech at the 2026 SAG Awards
🤣
Hooray! The province of British Columbia is finally getting rid of the barbaric practice of switching on and off of daylight savings time.
Fun fact, I've never lived in a place that has adhered to this vile custom, and I hope I never have to.
Kudos to Jim Carrey for giving this speech entirely in a foreign language. Love his comment at the end asking about his French.
