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Just in case anyone is thinking of watching Sarah Sherman's special on HBO, a word of advice: you must be seriously stoned to watch it.
December 15, 2025 at 2:46 AM
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just one more Saturday night
Subset over the Pacific
December 15, 2025 at 1:51 AM
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Today I learned that there is an all drag Grateful Dead cover band named Bertha and here is the best fucking part- they are actually pretty fucking good god I have lived in such amazing times

www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5JI...
BERTHA: Grateful Drag - The Golden Road - Shakedown Street - Scarlet Begonias (Nashville 10-21-23)
YouTube video by BERTHA: Grateful Drag
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December 13, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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Happy Friday
Rays of sunshine peer through a redwood forest. A somewhat paved road leads the way.
December 13, 2025 at 2:13 AM
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Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen.

Desert Trips: Bob Dylan, Rolling Stones, Neil Young, Paul McCartney, The Who, Roger Waters
Boston (my first)
Ozzy Osbourne (bit head off a bat)
Grateful Dead (saw Bobby 100x+, but favorite may be the Greek)
Tom Petty & Joe Walsh at Red Rocks, 2017
caledorkia-mission.bsky.social Sugar Magnolia @caledorkia-mission.bsky.social · 18d
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen.

Arlo Guthrie
Bob Dylan
Tom Petty
Paul McCartney
Rolling Stones
gypsymoon1969.bsky.social RXSarsparilla🎉 @gypsymoon1969.bsky.social · 18d
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen.

Wilco
The Black Crowes
Joe Cocker
Stevie Ray Vaughn
Lenny Kravitz

So many. Hard to pick 5😩
November 28, 2025 at 5:58 AM
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Just in case you need a reminder for seasoning your stuffing
Andy Williams & Simon and Garfunkel - Scarborough Fair/Canticle
YouTube video by mybestvideos aregonewiththewind
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November 27, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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Happy Thanksgiving
A rose, struggling to bloom in late November, taken at sunset with a blurry moon in the background
November 27, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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Wow. So like, only 5.3 microseconds, but still.
Can a Hydroelectric Dam Really Make the Days Longer?
By shifting water to a higher elevation, the giant Three Gorges Dam caused the Earth to spin more slowly.
www.wired.com
November 14, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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The lake, it is said, never gives up her dead
When the skies of November turn gloomy

#TeslaTakedown
A graph of the stock price of TSLA, Tesla Inc, for the month of November 2025. It started the month over 468 and is now just under 402 as of this writing, a drop of 14%. The quote is from "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald," a song by Gordon Lightfoot.
November 13, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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Fare you well, my honey
Fare you well, my only true one
All the birds that were singing
Have flown except you alone
A yellow rose
November 12, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Crucial thing to watch: The Dem blowout wins suggest it'll be way more risky for GOPers to gerrymander, because the GOP safer seats may become more vulnerable than expected. Rs in those seats will now be very nervous.

Exchange on this w/Dem operative Jessica Post:

newrepublic.com/article/2028...
November 7, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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RIP Donna Jean #Deadsky
A red rose, with redwood trees in the background
November 3, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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If I get home before daylight
Just might get some sleep tonight

#DeadSky #Rose #DailyFlowers #BloomScrolling
A yellow rose with shades of orange and even a little red or pink at the edges
October 25, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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One of these days they know they gotta get goin'
Out of the door and down to the street all alone

#DeadSky #Rose #DailyFlowers #BloomScrolling
A red rose, with some redwoods in the background, and green leaves afore. The young blossom's outer petals are almost translucent.
October 24, 2025 at 4:04 AM
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You can close your eyes, the world is gonna let you
Your daddy's here and he never will forget you

#DeadSky #Rose #DailyFlowers #BloomScrolling
A yellow rose in full bloom on a sunny day
October 21, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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All the birds that were singing
Have flown except you alone

#DeadSky #Rose #DailyFlowers #BloomScrolling
A pink rose
October 20, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Well the first days are the hardest days, don't you worry any more
'Cause when life looks like easy street, there is danger at your door

#DeadSky #Rose #DailyFlowers #BloomScrolling
A rose, mostly yellow, orange to reg towards the edges, with a few drops of dew on this newly opened blossom
October 19, 2025 at 5:05 AM
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I was there and I agree
laresistance47.bsky.social LaResistance47 @laresistance47.bsky.social · Oct 18
#Denver #Colorado showing up big for No Kings 2.0!
October 19, 2025 at 4:27 AM
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In another time's forgotten space
Your eyes looked from your mother's face

#DeadSky #Rose #DailyFlowers #BloomScrolling
Three pink roses, with some spent buds, aspiring rose hips, in the background.
October 17, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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The landscape would be empty, if you were gone;
But it's all right cause I love you, and that's not going to change.

#DeadSky #Rose #DailyFlowers #BloomScrolling
A rose, yellow in the center, orange to pink towards the edges, with evidence of a recent rain on the petals, as well as the leaves in the background.
October 16, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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I don't know, don't really care
Let there be songs to fill the air

#DeadSky #Rose #DailyFlowers #BloomScrolling
Two roses, pink with generous splashes of white, fully bloomed.
October 15, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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I may not have the world to give to you
But maybe I have a tune or two

#DeadSky #Rose #DailyFlowers #BloomScrolling
A very big bright red rose
October 14, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Reach for the sun, catch hold of the moon
They're both too heavy but what can you do?

#JGB #DeadSky #Rose #DailyFlowers #BloomScrolling
A red rose in full bloom against the side of the house
October 12, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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When the #roses fade
And I’m in the shade
I’ll remember you

#BobDylan #DeadSky #Rose #DailyFlowers #BloomScrolling
A rose, yellow in the middle, changing to orange and pink at the edges, peeking out from under some leaves and catching some sun
October 11, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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Please don't be sad if it was a straight mind you had
We wouldn't have known you all these years

#Traffic #DeadSky #Rose #DailyFlowers #BloomScrolling
A red rose, newer bloom, with a couple buds waiting in the background
October 10, 2025 at 4:12 PM