David Cook

North of the Kennet, south of the Thames. Keeping it local with music, history and architecture. Listening to and looking at all the good stuff.

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Today might be a good time to tell you of my new blog Stone Diaries, detailing my thoughts during field trips to ancient sites.

Entries are being updated with details of myths and pubs for each site, so do join me on my travels 🙂

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#StandingStoneSunday

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Archaeology events at Avebury this Summer
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The 2025 ‘Clear Spot’ radio documentary on @longplayer, featuring an interview with artist Jem Finer currently playing on @ResonanceFM

Perfect listening for a Sunday afternoon #radio

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No matter what time of year, the setting of the sun behind Waden Hill is always a dramatic sight.

#StandingStoneSunday

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“As ever, the wind whipped across the brow of the hill, offering cool respite from the day’s furnace like temperature.”

It’s been a while… A new entry on the Stone Diaries blog, with an evening visit to White Horse Hill on a scorching day.

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Adapting traditional methods to rechalk the Cerne Abbas Giant in the face of climate change.

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A good end to the bank holiday…

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At this time of year, all eyes look towards the sun.

#StandingStoneSunday

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Currently listening to ‘After The Rain, Strange Seeds’ by The Leaf Library - Bandcamp https://t.co/TL0klPK8e3 Apple Music https://t.co/3q8j8710vl Spotify https://t.co/H6edFw2WgQ #music

Live performance on the #HelloGoodbyeShow @ResonanceFM https://t.co/4K7eldzqBm #radio

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A good start to the bank holiday…

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Currently listening to ‘From A Hole In The Floor To A Fountain Of Youth’ by @futureislands Bandcamp https://t.co/uA6jkH9SyZ Apple Music https://t.co/RthRAsI2DY Spotify https://t.co/YijgWlEw7P #music

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Colour palette of the perfect countryside evening.

#StandingStoneSunday

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Currently listening to ‘Forest Mountain Forest’ by Simon Bromide And The Bromides - Bandcamp https://t.co/J5YRVDPLjV Apple Music https://t.co/t6Mz95vx9R Spotify https://t.co/vcPLp1hvBN #music

Live performance on the #HelloGoodbyeShow @ResonanceFM https://t.co/ssn8J2vcX6 #radio

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@ShitThingsRDG Food based theme, exclusive subscriber content, threat of waffling…

Where have I seen this before? 🤔

Still, good you’re keeping busy!

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Field recording - The Avebury Crows #fieldrecording

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@the_stone_club Just putting together a field recording video. But in the meantime…

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Pinned @the_stone_club badge to the jacket today, which can only mean one thing…

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Currently listening to ‘Department of Biology’ by @cronenbergswife Bandcamp https://t.co/JTuaqvlQH3 Apple Music https://t.co/iUt0YvutHi Spotify https://t.co/PA6Kbmo4WC #music

Live performance on the @deXterBentley #HelloGoodbyeShow on @ResonanceFM https://t.co/4Fy65yK9q8 #radio

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Where the avenue ends, and the henge begins.

#StandingStoneSunday

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In the merry old month of May #MayDay

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Glad to see this great series back on air. 4pm today, on @ResonanceFM #radio #Bath

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A Sound Map Of The Roman Baths by @chriscundy3 on @ResonanceFM is a great series with poetry by @adamhorovitz, exploring the history of the thermal spring.

Produced in partnership with @RomanBathsBath @uniofglos @Sound_Image_Res - Listen again https://t.co/QAzNxvue32 #radio