I remember running downstairs to my sister's apartment yelling, "he taped everything. He taped everything." Still amazing!
I remember running downstairs to my sister's apartment yelling, "he taped everything. He taped everything." Still amazing!
Broken hands on broken ploughs
Broken treaties, broken vows
Broken pipes, broken tools
People bending broken rules
Hound dog howling, bull frog croaking
Everything is broken
Everything is Broken youtu.be/OFk1SHoO0oQ?...
I get yelled at for saying this but for many hundreds of years people went to university not to get diplomas or be employable but because immersion in the humanities was considered foundational to a good life, and school must return to its original purpose: the joy of learning.
there's so much bad in the world but there's also people who lift up and carry an elderly bat around every day so he can pretend he's flying again, and that's the part of the world I think is worth fighting for
one time this happened.
Lenard Cohen on Bob: βBob Dylan is a figure that arises every 300/400 years who represents and embodies all the finest aspirations of the human heart." youtu.be/_JWLfesr9T4?...
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Stories In The Press: Simonwarner β A reflective essay on Dylanβs relationship with Allen Ginsberg, defending Ginsbergβs role as collaborator, influence, and cultural force while critiquing claims that Ginsberg unduly shaped Dylanβs work. https://bit.ly/3OtIuWZ
We should do everything we can to help Democratic politicians leave Twitter behind. Help the AG out!
My son is north of Toronto, a veritable Vernors desert as well. He once drove back with about 24 cans in the back seat. His Canadian friends were mystified ...
My daughter moved to Paris several years ago. Vernors is the one thing she really misses from her northwest Ohio childhood. If you know, you know.
Heard an interview today where a guy said (and I'm paraphrasing) "LLMs have had years to train on every aspect of chess, read every book and article about it, review every match, but when they play, they STILL makes illegal moves. That tells you everything."
And.
Yup.
Photo of three kittens--black, white & tabby--investigating the contents of a box of doughnuts. The black kitten has investigated a powdered doughnut so closely its face is a little white mask.
Happy lunar new year & Chinese New Year & Mardi Gras & Paczki Day & Pancake Day & Huey Newton's birthday & eve of Ramadan & eve of my birthday. Yes, I know those aren't paczki in the picture but what do you even want from me.
I donβt know who needs to hear Jesse Jackson leading the kids on Sesame Street in this beautiful call-and-response reminding them that every child is somebody, but here it is
My grandmother was born in Toronto to American parents who returned to Ohio 4 years later. I'm now waiting for my citizenship certificate and passport. You have to collect birth and marriage certificates for three generations and can apply yourself, but a good immigration lawyer is a better choice.
Bob Dylan Valentine's Day hearts
At least we'd know he'd made it through the night
Dylan quote alert.
maybe the special surprise guest will be Bon Dylan
Mary, Mary quite contrary
How does your garden grow,
With silver bells and cockle shells
And pretty maids all in a row
18th century nursery rhyme said to be about Mary Tudor of England or Mary, Queen of Scots.
Bob Dylan giving John Lennon a free harmonica lesson.
Turns out Bob Dylan was a bit of a Nostradamus and predicted everything in this one song
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Reposts would be amazing.
And donβt forget Billy Bragg.
I'd missed this. Thank you, Rep. Castro, and everyone who shared this with me.
Please contact your senators & ask them to make this demand