Chris Weedon
@chrisweedon.bsky.social
An urban soul from the Washington, DC area. Former drug court specialist for the TX JAC. We diverted drug offenders from custody to treatment.
TerpCrim/ACC DV1🎾
TerpCrim/ACC DV1🎾
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#MusicChallenge
#That70sChallenge
November 25
Another I missed this one on my 1971 #
The Rolling Stones -“Bitch”
From the 💿 “Sticky Fingers ”released 1971
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#That70sChallenge
November 25
Another I missed this one on my 1971 #
The Rolling Stones -“Bitch”
From the 💿 “Sticky Fingers ”released 1971
youtu.be/3N0A2b7nbdM?...
The Rolling Stones - Bitch (Live) - Official
YouTube video by The Rolling Stones
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November 26, 2025 at 10:12 PM
#MusicChallenge
#That70sChallenge
November 25
Another I missed this one on my 1971 #
The Rolling Stones -“Bitch”
From the 💿 “Sticky Fingers ”released 1971
youtu.be/3N0A2b7nbdM?...
#That70sChallenge
November 25
Another I missed this one on my 1971 #
The Rolling Stones -“Bitch”
From the 💿 “Sticky Fingers ”released 1971
youtu.be/3N0A2b7nbdM?...
"That second disc, like many mono mixes, is likely to interest only completists and other fanatical fans (that would be me), but discs three and four should garner more attention. They contain 40 tracks recorded in 1967, most of which are previously unreleased."
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The Jimi Hendrix Experience’s ‘Bold as Love’ Expands on a Classic: Review - Best Classic Bands
Review: 2025's The Jimi Hendrix Experience’s ‘Bold as Love’ box is an excellent package, containing lots that Hendrix fans will savor.
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November 27, 2025 at 3:14 AM
"That second disc, like many mono mixes, is likely to interest only completists and other fanatical fans (that would be me), but discs three and four should garner more attention. They contain 40 tracks recorded in 1967, most of which are previously unreleased."
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"With the Italian finishing 2025 at No. 8, there's still been at least one one-handed backhand in every year-end Top 10 in ATP rankings history, which dates back to 1973."
The one handed backhand allows for more reach and variety of shot making.
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The one handed backhand allows for more reach and variety of shot making.
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Lorenzo Musetti single-handedly keeps one-handed backhand year-end Top 10 streak alive | Tennis.com
With the Italian finishing 2025 at No. 8, there's still been at least one one-handed backhand in every year-end Top 10 in ATP rankings history, which dates back to 1973.
www.tennis.com
November 27, 2025 at 2:36 AM
"With the Italian finishing 2025 at No. 8, there's still been at least one one-handed backhand in every year-end Top 10 in ATP rankings history, which dates back to 1973."
The one handed backhand allows for more reach and variety of shot making.
www.tennis.com/news/article...
The one handed backhand allows for more reach and variety of shot making.
www.tennis.com/news/article...
"The sick ants, possibly knowing they were sick or being pushed out by healthy ants, would move to the outside chambers away from the other ants. They’d also take on riskier jobs, like clearing dead bodies, so other ants wouldn’t have to do those jobs."
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November 27, 2025 at 12:39 AM
"The sick ants, possibly knowing they were sick or being pushed out by healthy ants, would move to the outside chambers away from the other ants. They’d also take on riskier jobs, like clearing dead bodies, so other ants wouldn’t have to do those jobs."
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Solea | Miles Davis
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Solea
YouTube video by Miles Davis - Topic
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November 26, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Solea | Miles Davis
youtu.be/fw46YV9nUps?...
youtu.be/fw46YV9nUps?...
"The effort, which does not appear to require participants to hold private-investigator licenses, relies on individuals who are now effectively members of the general public to conduct physical surveillance."
www.latintimes.com/ex-law-enfor...
www.latintimes.com/ex-law-enfor...
Ex-Law Enforcement Officials Offered $300 per Case to Locate Immigrants for ICE: Report
The project is looking for personnel in the Washington, D.C.–Northern Virginia area for a 90-day pilot to "validate addresses associated with subjects of interest"
www.latintimes.com
November 25, 2025 at 4:27 PM
"The effort, which does not appear to require participants to hold private-investigator licenses, relies on individuals who are now effectively members of the general public to conduct physical surveillance."
www.latintimes.com/ex-law-enfor...
www.latintimes.com/ex-law-enfor...
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True tale: A Baltimore police colonel called a rival at 3 a.m. from a crime scene: "Leon, I got you now. You fucked up. You wrote "POLICE" backwards on the front of the EVU truck."
"Eddie, that's so it reads correctly in a rear view mirror."
Long pause.
"Aw Leon, you got an answer for everything."
"Eddie, that's so it reads correctly in a rear view mirror."
Long pause.
"Aw Leon, you got an answer for everything."
November 25, 2025 at 3:14 PM
True tale: A Baltimore police colonel called a rival at 3 a.m. from a crime scene: "Leon, I got you now. You fucked up. You wrote "POLICE" backwards on the front of the EVU truck."
"Eddie, that's so it reads correctly in a rear view mirror."
Long pause.
"Aw Leon, you got an answer for everything."
"Eddie, that's so it reads correctly in a rear view mirror."
Long pause.
"Aw Leon, you got an answer for everything."
Press conference clip regarding the manner in which Jimi Hendrix played the Star-Spangled Banner at Woodstock in 1970.
The Vietnam War was in full swing, country divided.
"the air is slightly static, isn't it?"
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The Vietnam War was in full swing, country divided.
"the air is slightly static, isn't it?"
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35K views · 6.7K reactions | “The air is slightly static, isn’t it?”
This was Jimi’s answer when asked why he played his electrified version of “The Star Spangled Banner”.
Many Americans were offen...
“The air is slightly static, isn’t it?”
This was Jimi’s answer when asked why he played his electrified version of “The Star Spangled Banner”.
Many Americans were offended by Jimi Hendrix’s...
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November 25, 2025 at 5:57 AM
Press conference clip regarding the manner in which Jimi Hendrix played the Star-Spangled Banner at Woodstock in 1970.
The Vietnam War was in full swing, country divided.
"the air is slightly static, isn't it?"
www.facebook.com/reel/1127151...
The Vietnam War was in full swing, country divided.
"the air is slightly static, isn't it?"
www.facebook.com/reel/1127151...
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#MusicChallenge
#MusicInMusic
Day 25
Pink Floyd -Shine On You Crazy Diamond ( Parts 1-5)
🎶 Come on, you painter, you piper, you prisoner and shine 🎶
youtu.be/yMnQ4aIh1m0?...
#MusicInMusic
Day 25
Pink Floyd -Shine On You Crazy Diamond ( Parts 1-5)
🎶 Come on, you painter, you piper, you prisoner and shine 🎶
youtu.be/yMnQ4aIh1m0?...
Pink Floyd - Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts 1-5)
YouTube video by Dawson Pearse
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November 24, 2025 at 10:06 PM
#MusicChallenge
#MusicInMusic
Day 25
Pink Floyd -Shine On You Crazy Diamond ( Parts 1-5)
🎶 Come on, you painter, you piper, you prisoner and shine 🎶
youtu.be/yMnQ4aIh1m0?...
#MusicInMusic
Day 25
Pink Floyd -Shine On You Crazy Diamond ( Parts 1-5)
🎶 Come on, you painter, you piper, you prisoner and shine 🎶
youtu.be/yMnQ4aIh1m0?...
Saddam Hussein tries to steal oil from Kuwait under the pretext of stealing oil. George W Bush shocks and awes Iraq under the pretext of searching for WMD's to steal oil from Iraq. And now this, stealing oil from Venezuela under a pretext so lame it won't be mentioned.
What a country.
What a country.
Rep. Salazar on Venezuela: "We're about to go in ... we need to go in ... Venezuela for the American oil companies will be a field day"
November 25, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Saddam Hussein tries to steal oil from Kuwait under the pretext of stealing oil. George W Bush shocks and awes Iraq under the pretext of searching for WMD's to steal oil from Iraq. And now this, stealing oil from Venezuela under a pretext so lame it won't be mentioned.
What a country.
What a country.
🎶 I used to live in a room full of mirrors
All I could see was me
Then I take my spirit and I smash my mirrors
And now the whole world is here for me to see 🎶
Room Full Of Mirrors
youtu.be/M04zAvg0vAI?...
All I could see was me
Then I take my spirit and I smash my mirrors
And now the whole world is here for me to see 🎶
Room Full Of Mirrors
youtu.be/M04zAvg0vAI?...
Jimi Hendrix - ROOM FULL OF MIRRORS (from Rainbow Bridge vinyl LP / lyrics)
YouTube video by Rob Castro (in the Vinyl Room)
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November 25, 2025 at 1:47 AM
🎶 I used to live in a room full of mirrors
All I could see was me
Then I take my spirit and I smash my mirrors
And now the whole world is here for me to see 🎶
Room Full Of Mirrors
youtu.be/M04zAvg0vAI?...
All I could see was me
Then I take my spirit and I smash my mirrors
And now the whole world is here for me to see 🎶
Room Full Of Mirrors
youtu.be/M04zAvg0vAI?...
Medley of Sailin' Shoes by Lowell George,
Hey Julia by Robert Palmer, and Sneakin' Sally by Allen Toussaint.
From Robert Palmer's lp "Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley", 1974
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Hey Julia by Robert Palmer, and Sneakin' Sally by Allen Toussaint.
From Robert Palmer's lp "Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley", 1974
youtu.be/dssFCK3jclI?...
Robert Palmer "Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley medley" (featuring Lowell George & the Meters)
YouTube video by Earl Guthrie
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November 24, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Medley of Sailin' Shoes by Lowell George,
Hey Julia by Robert Palmer, and Sneakin' Sally by Allen Toussaint.
From Robert Palmer's lp "Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley", 1974
youtu.be/dssFCK3jclI?...
Hey Julia by Robert Palmer, and Sneakin' Sally by Allen Toussaint.
From Robert Palmer's lp "Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley", 1974
youtu.be/dssFCK3jclI?...
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The insane, inexplicable, blind, almost hypnotic obedience to Trump's bullshit megalomania really came down to the GOP stacking the Supreme Court over decades.
When this nightmare is over, it's imperative to eradicate that option in the future.
When this nightmare is over, it's imperative to eradicate that option in the future.
November 24, 2025 at 5:58 PM
The insane, inexplicable, blind, almost hypnotic obedience to Trump's bullshit megalomania really came down to the GOP stacking the Supreme Court over decades.
When this nightmare is over, it's imperative to eradicate that option in the future.
When this nightmare is over, it's imperative to eradicate that option in the future.
"The rulings from U.S. District Cameron McGowan Currie amount to a stunning rebuke of the Trump administration’s efforts to target Trump’s political opponents as well as its legal maneuvering to hastily install a loyalist prosecutor willing to file the cases."
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apnews.com/article/come...
Judge dismisses Comey, James indictments after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed
A federal judge has dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, concluding that the prosecutor who brought the charges at Presiden...
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November 24, 2025 at 5:51 PM
"The rulings from U.S. District Cameron McGowan Currie amount to a stunning rebuke of the Trump administration’s efforts to target Trump’s political opponents as well as its legal maneuvering to hastily install a loyalist prosecutor willing to file the cases."
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"The victim complied and sent Doolittle the money. Police said he later told her she wouldn’t hear from any other ICE agents because he had marked her case for non-prosecution, and asked her to delete their text message exchange,"
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Church employee in Texas allegedly posed as ICE agent to extort woman
Man arrested in Houston is alleged to have used fake ID to demand $400 from woman who had given him massage
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2025 at 3:25 PM
"The victim complied and sent Doolittle the money. Police said he later told her she wouldn’t hear from any other ICE agents because he had marked her case for non-prosecution, and asked her to delete their text message exchange,"
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Guys my book “Family & Other Calamities” is in the @thebaltimorebanner.com gift guide!!
A lot of life was happening this summer/fall, and I missed that @lesliegraystreeter.bsky.social and @alshipley.bsky.social put out books!
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The Banner’s 2025 holiday gift guide
Our holiday gift guide features local treats, handcrafted goods and experiences for every budget from Maryland makers and small businesses.
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November 22, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Guys my book “Family & Other Calamities” is in the @thebaltimorebanner.com gift guide!!
'Despite telling the officers he was an American citizen, one of them broke the driver’s side window and detained him. In a video Christian can reportedly be heard asserting his citizenship while an officer responds “get out of the car” and “I don’t care.”
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www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
ICE detained teenaged US citizen during school lunch break, family says
Christian Jimenez, Oregon high school senior, faces possible obstruction charges after traffic stop by immigration agents
www.theguardian.com
November 23, 2025 at 9:11 PM
'Despite telling the officers he was an American citizen, one of them broke the driver’s side window and detained him. In a video Christian can reportedly be heard asserting his citizenship while an officer responds “get out of the car” and “I don’t care.”
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Safe!
🎶Look over yonder, here come the blues
Thirteenth of any time, powered by fools
I can see them coming
Wearing a blue armored coat
You're sitting here with your violins
Hitting wrong notes
Look over yonder, he's coming my way
When he's around, I never have a happy day🎶
youtu.be/oJCN2TqH0RM?...
🎶Look over yonder, here come the blues
Thirteenth of any time, powered by fools
I can see them coming
Wearing a blue armored coat
You're sitting here with your violins
Hitting wrong notes
Look over yonder, he's coming my way
When he's around, I never have a happy day🎶
youtu.be/oJCN2TqH0RM?...
November 23, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Safe!
🎶Look over yonder, here come the blues
Thirteenth of any time, powered by fools
I can see them coming
Wearing a blue armored coat
You're sitting here with your violins
Hitting wrong notes
Look over yonder, he's coming my way
When he's around, I never have a happy day🎶
youtu.be/oJCN2TqH0RM?...
🎶Look over yonder, here come the blues
Thirteenth of any time, powered by fools
I can see them coming
Wearing a blue armored coat
You're sitting here with your violins
Hitting wrong notes
Look over yonder, he's coming my way
When he's around, I never have a happy day🎶
youtu.be/oJCN2TqH0RM?...
They didn't ask the white guy if he was a US citizen.
November 22, 2025 at 11:54 PM
They didn't ask the white guy if he was a US citizen.
The Rolling Stones tongue and lips logo was designed in 1970 by graphic designer John Pasche. It was inspired by a newspaper clipping of the Hindu goddess Kali -- and friend Marshall Chess that was impressed with the yellow and red Shell Oil Station logo.
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www.rollingstone.co.uk/music/featur...
November 22, 2025 at 11:51 PM
The Rolling Stones tongue and lips logo was designed in 1970 by graphic designer John Pasche. It was inspired by a newspaper clipping of the Hindu goddess Kali -- and friend Marshall Chess that was impressed with the yellow and red Shell Oil Station logo.
www.rollingstone.co.uk/music/featur...
www.rollingstone.co.uk/music/featur...
"Supreme Court Justice Alito on Friday temporarily reinstated Texas' GOP-favored congressional map, meaning the state can use the new boundaries as the deadline to file to run for Congress nears."
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November 22, 2025 at 4:20 AM
"Supreme Court Justice Alito on Friday temporarily reinstated Texas' GOP-favored congressional map, meaning the state can use the new boundaries as the deadline to file to run for Congress nears."
www.axios.com/local/san-an...
www.axios.com/local/san-an...
The fix is in. Always starts in fucking Texas.
Breaking:
WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court temporarily blocks lower court ruling that found Texas congressional map likely racially discriminatory.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court temporarily blocks lower court ruling that found Texas congressional map likely racially discriminatory.
November 22, 2025 at 1:22 AM
The fix is in. Always starts in fucking Texas.
Good live version of Cinnamon Girl by Neil Young.
youtu.be/oMMUcHHD6ZY?...
youtu.be/oMMUcHHD6ZY?...
Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Cinnamon Girl ( live 1991 ) in real HD
YouTube video by iosonofederico
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November 22, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Good live version of Cinnamon Girl by Neil Young.
youtu.be/oMMUcHHD6ZY?...
youtu.be/oMMUcHHD6ZY?...