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Stream o' consciousness for May 10th

12 years ago in me, Me, ME! by Mikeorren
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@JoostTX When do the photos get posted? [#]
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Published Stream o’ consciousness for May 10th
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Published Hidden truth in Star Trek: Sarek and Pike are the same dude. And he’s a Nazi.
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Listened to 12 songs.
— 12:13pm via Last.fm
  • AC/DC – The Honey Roll
  • Ben Folds – Fair
  • Elvis Costello with Burt Bacharach – Such Unlikely Lovers
  • Elvis Costello with Burt Bacharach – The Sweetest Punch
  • Gram Parsons & The Shilos – Big Country
  • Hayes Carll – Drunken Poet’s Dream
  • Hayes Carll – I Got A Gig
  • Hayes Carll – She Left Me For Jesus
  • Marty Robbins – Looking Back
  • Old 97’s – Dance With Me
  • The Barking Tribe – God Knows What To Do
  • Tom Waits – Black Wings
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Hidden truth in #StarTrek: Sarek and Pike are the same dude. And he’s a Nazi. http://is.gd/yBTR [#]
— 12:14pm via Twitter
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Realtime video of me, responding to my state's inane proposed social media censorship legislation:

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Overly bothered by three incorrect but inconsequential facts in a (nonlocal) music article, I'm going to call it a day and go seek some perspective in a bottle of @BalconesWhisky.

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Unexpected ways the return is going to be weird:

Just dropped into my office for the first time in months to discover a holiday gift as well as a Christmas card from someone who is no longer alive.

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Absolutely searing column by @SharonFGrigsby:

The virus is still real and still decimating lives.

Wear a 😷. Get the 💉.

If you don't (with microscopically limited exceptions), you're a selfish SOB who has no business in society.

Lucy Palacios, right, 23, comforts her mother, Miriam, as she holds her 2-month-old grandson, Isaiah, at their home in northeast Dallas Tuesday. The Palacios family has faced a double loss of loved ones from COVID-19.

‘Who do I go see? My husband, my daughter, the baby?’ In a single week, COVID ripped apart this Dallas family

Isaiah Palacios is two months old. He does not know that his mother is dead. He is blessedly unaware that his grandfather also died a few weeks after ...

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New studio album by my personal poet laureate, @ToddSnider inbound. This is not a drill!:

(First track sounds great)

Sail On, My Friend by Todd Snider

Listen to Todd Snider's new single, Sail On, My Friend, out now.

toddsnider.net

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