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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · Jan 7

This distraction is distracting me from healthier distractions.

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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 3h

#DavidsMonthofMusic
#musicchallenge
#MusicSky

Oct 9 - by a fictional or virtual band

5,000 Candles In The Wind (Bye Bye Li'l Sebastian) • Mouse Rat
youtu.be/ZbUf9mnm5TA

Parks and Recreation | Andy's Musical Tribute to Li'l Sebastian (Episode Highlight)

YouTube video by Parks and Recreation

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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 4h

#Howl-A-Ween
#musicchallenge 🎃
#musicsky 🧙‍♀️

Day 9. spooky

Spooky • Classics IV

Spooky (Remastered 2004)

YouTube video by Classics IV - Topic

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Lady Iris @ladyiris5.bsky.social · 15h

#LookAndSee 219 #MusicChallenge

Dead Or Alive: You Spin Me Round

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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 11h

#MusicChallenge
This is just for fun! No rules… 🎧
#LookAndSee (Day 219) 🎶

Ants Marching • DMB

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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 13h

#MusicChallenge
#KillerTunes
10/9
Vampire Gang - Near Dark

Good Times • Jimmy Barnes and INXS

This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 1d

#DavidsMonthofMusic
#musicchallenge
#MusicSky

Oct 8 - a song about love without love in the title

Seven Spanish Angels • Ray Charles and Willie Nelson

Seven Spanish Angels (2024 Remaster)

YouTube video by Ray Charles - Topic

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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 1d

#MusicChallenge
This is just for fun! No rules… 🎧
#LookAndSee (Day 218) 🎶

spirit in the sky • norman greenbaum

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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 1d

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a cartoon of two spidermans standing in front of a nypd van

ALT: a cartoon of two spidermans standing in front of a nypd van

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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 1d

I could listen to Otis sing the names in an old phonebook.

This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 1d

#Howl-A-Ween
#musicchallenge 🎃
#musicsky 🧙‍♀️

Day 8. pain

Precious Pain • Melissa Etheridge

#WHERETHEDAYTAKESYOU

WHERE THE DAY TAKES YOU Melissa Etheridge - Precious Pain

YouTube video by EddieJilette

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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 1d

#MusicChallenge
#KillerTunes
10/8
Button Mother – Coraline

You Are Not My Mother and I Want to Go Home • Stephin Merritt

This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 1d

#DavidsMonthofMusic
#musicchallenge
#MusicSky

Oct 7 - relating to outer space or the ocean

It Came out of the Sky • CCR

Creedence Clearwater Revival - It Came Out of the Sky

YouTube video by Creedence Clearwater Revival

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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 2d

#Howl-A-Ween
#musicchallenge 🎃
#musicsky 🧙‍♀️

Day 7. monsters

Godzilla • Blue Oyster Cult

Godzilla

YouTube video by Blue Öyster Cult - Topic

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David Herman @davidherman.bsky.social · 2d

#lookandsee
#musicchallenge
PANCHO AND LEFTY
Inspiring image below 👇
#emmylouharris #townesvanzandt #music #musicsky

youtu.be/exidLnAtOJc?...

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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 2d

#MusicChallenge
This is just for fun! No rules… 🎧
#LookAndSee (Day 217) 🎶

Wanted Dead or Alive • Bon Jovi

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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 2d

#MusicChallenge
#KillerTunes
10/7
The Joker – The Dark Knight

We Call Upon the Author • Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 3d

#DavidsMonthofMusic
#musicchallenge
#MusicSky

Oct 6 - a pronoun in a title

Steal My Kisses • Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals

Steal My Kisses

YouTube video by Ben Harper - Topic

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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 3d

#Howl-A-Ween
#musicchallenge 🎃
#musicsky 🧙‍♀️

Day 6. break-up

Merry Happy • Kate Nash

Merry Happy

YouTube video by Kate Nash - Topic

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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 3d

#MusicChallenge
#KillerTunes
10/6
Shark - Jaws

Fins • Jimmy Buffett

This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 4d

✌️🎨🎶👊

This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 4d

#MusicChallenge
This is just for fun! No rules… 🎧
#LookAndSee (Day 215) 🎶

Walking in Memphis • cover by Joe Vega (if you're ever on 6th St in Austin, stop in the Blind Pig and let me know if he’s still playing)

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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 4d

#DavidsMonthofMusic
#musicchallenge
#MusicSky

Oct 5 - that reminds you of a specific holiday/day trip

One Red Rose • John Prine

This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 4d

#Howl-A-Ween
#musicchallenge 🎃
#musicsky 🧙‍♀️

Day 5. disguise

Partyman • Prince

This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 4d

#MusicChallenge
#KillerTunes
10/5
Oogie Boogie – The Nightmare Before Christmas

Let The Good Times Roll • JD McPherson

This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things! @justbrowsing4echos.bsky.social · 4d

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