“Holding on to anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.” -Buddah (It’s argued whether or not the attribution is correct but I doubt Buddah would care.)

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Oh, tosh! www.slangwatch.com/slang/tosh-e...

Today's National Anthem. This starts a little rough, but stay with it. His song, but it ain't yr Morris Albert version. “I'm not making fun of the man, I do not believe the conditions that produced a situation that demanded a song like that! Well, come on, clap damn it, what’s wrong with you??” 🎧

'Ive played this track so many times my family won't let me play it anymore if theyre in earshot. This dubbed-out remix of reggae superstar Gregory Isaacs classic song Night Nurse was made by Sade's guitarist Stewart Matthewman. Play loud, wait for the bass to drop. 🎧 www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0jd...

#Greenland says come at me, bro. substack.com/@oldreddrago...

Humphrey Bogart’s platforms worn during filming of Casablanca so he would be taller than Ingrid Bergman. He was 5’8” she 5’9” martinturnbull.com/photo-blog/2...

“Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.” -Leo Buscaglia

Weird that i never learned that like Japanese citizens, a large number of Germans, including some 4000+ from 15 Latin American countries, and a couple thousand Italians were detained and/or sent to internment camps during WWI & WWII. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internm...

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Dexter Gordon www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/a... 🎧

Bob Weir: A Life in Pictures www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/a...

I'm looking FRWD to watching this. The music of Budd & Eno is a large part of the music we listen to when we go to bed. If i was making a mixtape of their work I'd set it up like: Apollo, Music for Airports, Plateau of Mirror, The pearl 🎧 youtu.be/K7Dm-ne-iSY

I used to have a book of Eudora Welty’s cemetery photos. Nice to find them online. da.mdah.ms.gov/series/welty... #photography #Lit #EudoraWelty

Do i have any friends who use BitChat? BitChat is a messaging platform that, so they say, can't be jammed by governments because: “Bitchat works by using Bluetooth technology to create a mesh network, allowing nearby users to send messages without needing an internet connection or mobile data.”

Reminder: Billy Strayhorn wrote this song in High School.

I don't know how many ted I've watched this now. Great photography. In the first part they shoot the oboeist and flautist from sever as l different angles and it's like they become a character in the piece. youtu.be/u8I8I9hyPcw?...

In case anyone needs these today or any time: A podcast about that sneaky bastard grief, but hosted by comedians. cariadlloyd.com/griefcast Grief Walker podcast www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLQW...

#art #Jazz

Currently loving Joe Pernice (Scud Mountain Boys) and his newish album Could it Be Magic, an album of Barry Manilow covers done in Scud Mountain's sad and mildly depressing style. 🎧 What are you listening to? joepernice.bandcamp.com/album/could-...

#HawHaw! www.jefftiedrich.com/p/this-week-...

I'm just gonna keep this message from an unknown person.

🎧 #ODB

My brother Randall sent me this: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDdE... When I first saw the link, all I could read was Richard Burton reads Dylan, so naturally, as one does, I thought of Mr. French interpreting Bob Dylan www.youtube.com/watch?v=johU...

#LesTwins youtu.be/3GNG12g2bKw?...

#LesTwins #Dance youtu.be/3GNG12g2bKw?...

Did you know that a World’s Fair was still a thing? It is. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...

youtu.be/DZHdgWP7Pls?... She rocks.

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Deuteronomy 15:11 English Standard Version For there will never cease to be poor in the land. Therefore I command you, ‘You shall open wide your hand to your brother, to the needy and to the poor, in your land.’

If you own a #Samsung fridge you know that after opening presents we spent a couple hours taking apart and thawing our fridge with a heat gun or a blow dryer because the fan was making a hellacious noise because it was hitting the icey build-up on the notoriously crap ice maker. #HappyHollerdays!

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"Cronyism in couture": Vanity Fair publishes brilliant new portraits, capturing the "hideousness of this administration" boingboing.net/2025/12/16/c...

The Man Reweaving South Africa’s Story www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/s...

#JaneAustin #LitSky

500 people in the U.S. lose a limb every day. #JasonSudeikis' org #ThunderGong helps pay for folks whose stupid insurance won't cover a new prosthetic or will barely cover it. www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KcD...

Danny Brown Is Proud of His New Beats and Gym Physique www.nytimes.com/2025/12/06/a...

Want to look out some random person's somewhere in the world window? www.window-swap.com/Window

#Language #English en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychop...

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A great positive response that Obama would have replied with.

If you like early Rod Stewart here he is singing Gasoline Alley accapella out on a street somewhere. 🎧