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JeffBakerAuthor @jeffbakerauthor.bsky.social · 10h

October 30, 1894 is the birthday of musicologist Philip Haseltine, who wrote music under the name Peter Warlock: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDdp...

Warlock: Serenade for Strings

YouTube video by Academy of St Martin in the Fields - Topic

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JeffBakerAuthor @jeffbakerauthor.bsky.social · 13h

October 30 is the birthday of Henry Winkler: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zmij...

After School Special from 1977 - Henry Winkler Meets William Shakespeare

YouTube video by With a K

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JeffBakerAuthor @jeffbakerauthor.bsky.social · 13h

October 30, 1735 is the birthday of John Adams. This song is taken from his and Abigail's letters. www.youtube.com/watch?v=j17C...

1776 - Yours, Yours, Yours

YouTube video by Adam Morton

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JeffBakerAuthor @jeffbakerauthor.bsky.social · 14h

Here's a spooky tale for Halloween...or any time... www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY1p...

[S6E10] Are You Afraid of the Dark - The Tale of the Walking Shadow

YouTube video by KJ Sulley

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JeffBakerAuthor @jeffbakerauthor.bsky.social · 16h

Here's a spookily fun tune with a macabre history: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgOK...

Carbarlick Acid Rag - Clarence C. Wiley (1901)

YouTube video by Leander's Dreaming Piano 1445

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JeffBakerAuthor @jeffbakerauthor.bsky.social · 1d

Breezy and 46 degrees.

JeffBakerAuthor @jeffbakerauthor.bsky.social · 1d

Spooky music for the season, from an opera that premiered October 29, 1787. (I should mention that the figure accepting Don Giovanni's dinner invitation is a man he has murdered...) www.youtube.com/watch?v=hY_b...

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus - Don Giovanni -"Commendatore" - S. Ramey u. K. Moll

YouTube video by Tymachos

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JeffBakerAuthor @jeffbakerauthor.bsky.social · 1d

More spooky Halloween music: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HiZz...

Lambert, Hendricks & Ross - Halloween Spooks

YouTube video by Jenn McCracken

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JeffBakerAuthor @jeffbakerauthor.bsky.social · 1d

Spooky music for Halloween www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lyu1...

The 5 Jones Boys - Mr. Ghost Goes To Town

YouTube video by DutchBluesfan

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JeffBakerAuthor @jeffbakerauthor.bsky.social · 1d

Ready for Halloween...

JeffBakerAuthor @jeffbakerauthor.bsky.social · 1d

Sad is the news that actress Prunella Scales has died: www.youtube.com/watch?v=60WV...

Fawlty Towers: The best of Sybil

YouTube video by Fawlty's Vault

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JeffBakerAuthor @jeffbakerauthor.bsky.social · 1d

I missed this---October Twenty-Fourth was the Eightieth Birthday of composer John Rutter! And he's still around!! www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bDo...

For the beauty of the earth - John Rutter, The Cambridge Singers, City of London Sinfonia

YouTube video by John Rutter & The Cambridge Singers

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Viktoriay Yakimush @viktoriay.bsky.social · 2d

Have a Great Tuesday! 🌳🍂
#ThickTrunkTuesday #trees #nature #autumn #October

The photograph shows a bottom-up view of the trunk and crown of an oak tree in autumn.

Trunk: Massive, covered in dark gray, cracked bark with visible green moss or lichen.

Crown: Dense, composed of numerous branches covered in bright yellow and orange leaves.

Perspective: Shot from below, emphasizing the tree's height and strength and allowing the bright autumn sky to be seen through the foliage.

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Miss Kate @adognamedbear.bsky.social · 1d

I’m not proud to say this but I’ve reached a level where I hope they (republikkkans) are killed, wounded, hurt, left homeless and starving. You get what you send out and these people are MONSTERS.