Fanfare Ciocărlia is a 12-piece (!) brass band from Romania. Though they’ve been active since 1996, and while their village is noted locally for its musicians, none consider themselves to be professionals. You be the judge. 🎺 Good morning, beautiful.
Sometime in the last couple iPhone updates Siri started recognizing when I say "nevermind" I mean "quit doing what you're doing" instead of showing me web results for Nirvana.
Being queer in the year of 2025 is expecting most discriminatory laws will pass, things will get much worse, and being a senior I will probably not live to see things get better.
And I'm a VERY optimistic person.
And still determined to fight for what's right and to live my life with JOY.
This song goes out to @heardislandgov.bsky.social, still under a 10% tariff from the US. They endure, yet appear to be trying to appease DHS by offering the use of their bathroom facilities to Kristi Noem.
