This is the Bonsai tree that was planted in 1625, survived the devastation of the Hiroshima bombing 81 years ago Today and is still growing today. Original post
Satori Funk Macheen
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“a man of peace in a savage land . . . Suburbia” MDiv, MS, LAC. Counselor. Hospice Bereavement. Former Chaplain. Ex-pastor. Family man. Music lover. Book absorber. Sunbaked desert dweller. "awkward pirouettes in the general direction of hope & joy"
47 years ago today "Bela Lugosi's Dead" is the debut single by English post-punk band Bauhaus, released on August 6, 1979 and is often considered the first gothic rock record Bauhaus - Bela Lugosi's Dead (Riverside) HD #punk #punkrock #postpunk #gothpunkrock #belalugosisdead #bauhaus #history #otd
Are Republicans really trying to ban edibles?
The theory, that the moon is a massive base for the ongoing UFO activity on our planet, has now also been suggested by ukrainian scientists.👽🛸 #UFO #UAP #UFOsky 👇👇👇 www.coasttocoastam.com/article/ukra...
Ukrainian Scientists Suggest Moon is UFO Base | Coast to Coast AM
A remarkable new study by a group of Ukrainian astronomers argues that the moon serves as a base for UFOs.
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Shit. Pretty sure our air conditioner went out.
"Their records are amazing, and production-wise, I’m speaking from a technical aspect, they are some of the best sounding records, because they have the grit of the club." Martyn Ware On #MassiveAttack - Blue Lines buff.ly/1uUGMjp
Read 20,000+ Golden Age Comic Books Free Online: Superheroes, Westerns, Romance, Horror, and More
Read 20,000+ Golden Age Comic Books Free Online: Superheroes, Westerns, Romance, Horror, and More
For generations of kids in the twentieth century, few pleasures were as intoxicating as a trip to the comic-book shop with the week's allowance fresh in hand.
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Good morning, Blue Sky! "I want to say a little something that’s long overdue The disrespect to women has got to be through To all the mothers and the sisters and the wives and friends I wanna offer my love and respect till the end" (Happy Birthday to the Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch!)
This site limits video length so here’s a partial clip of my latest video that picks up in the bridge and rolls through the final verse and outro guitar solo. The song is called “Take Me Back”. Preorders start Friday.
Sacred Harp hymn singing is otherworldly sounding. Uncanny, forceful, & overwhelming. Today on an all-new episode of @aquariumdrunkard.com Transmissions: I speak with Matt Hinton, co-director of an essential doc about it, Awake, My Soul. Listen: pod.link/transmissions @talkhouse.bsky.social
NPR Music's week-long Dead After Death series is now called... The Ripple Effect. As you were... www.npr.org/2026/08/01/g...
The Ripple Effect: The Grateful Dead's long, strange trip might keep going forever
This summer marks a moment of transition in the Grateful Dead's long, strange trip: the first in many years where there is no clear center of the band's universe. Where do Deadheads go from here?
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So far, today’s hazy desert day flashdrive drive soundtrack has been brought to us by Clive Chin and Clogs.
“We discovered the Grateful Dead on our own … We had a friend that dragged us to a show when we were like 18, and it changed my life. Jerry saved my life. In this community you can just be free, be yourself.” For Deadheads across the country, the music never stops: www.npr.org/sections/the...
A fresh mix for Fresh Fruit. spectrumculture.com/2026/08/03/d...
Dead Kennedys: Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables – 2022 Mix - Spectrum Culture
This unnecessary remix of the Dead Kennedys’ mighty debut gives the album a little extra depth at the expense of some of its more characteristic details — but it remains one of the must-have classics ...
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Just saw where John Douglas, guitarist and founding member of Trashcan Sinatras, passed away yesterday, just a few days after their new album release. Here’s him performing Weightlifting on his solo acoustic tour back in 2024 that feels appropriate now. m.youtube.com/watch?v=y1aK...
Weightlifting, John Douglas (Trashcan Sinatras), The Lost Church San Francisco, October 2, 2024
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Feeling a bit more ragey than I care to on a Tuesday morning
German contemporary artist Claudia Wieser Untitled, 1973 (Gold leaf and coloured pencil on coloured paper) #ClaudiaWieser #GeometricArt #ContemporaryArt
