Best food-for-thought of the day Best melody of the day https://videopress.com/v/TIqWqX8u?preloadContent=metadata Best jam of the day https://videopress.com/v/0lEAvw2W?preloadContent=metadata Best podcast of the day. (Basically how Republicans embraced racists.) Best book passage of the day Antiracism is one of America’s great gifts to the world. Its relevance extends far beyond race relations. Antiracism led to “a new … Continue reading All the best stuff today (June 24, 2020) →

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Chris Harrison builds up Cleveland and all the girls are like what the hell Victoria one on one -she’s freaked out to fly-Victoria wants four kids-things go great until her ex chase rice shows up to play concert-she cant handle herself, she has no confident group date-browns stadium, josh cribs-Tammy is Psyched to tackle bitches-Victoria … Continue reading Bachelor Peter Episode 5 Notes →

From Dylan's autobiography on page 78. What I was going to do as soon as I left home was just call myself Robert Allen. As far as I was concerned, that was who I was -- that's what my parents named me. It sounded like the name of a Scottish king and I liked it. … Continue reading How Robert Zimmerman Became Bob Dylan →

In this new year of 2020 I’m going to focus on creating and conserving energy. I've always felt low-energy since I started working full-time, around 2010. And it's impacted all areas of my life. I'm hoping that if I try to maintain good energy I'll be better in all areas of life. I’m going to … Continue reading The Word for 2020 is Energy →

"Critics tend to take Beck’s darker, singer-songwriter records more seriously, but he has found that capturing true joy is often more difficult...It’s like how people talk about comedy being harder to pull off than drama,” he told me. “How do you make something levitate?” https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/12/02/beck-is-home

Beyond the profits from spices, the completion of Magellan’s voyage finally gave the Spanish a water route to the spice Islands, if they wanted it. In terms of prestige and political Might, the achievement was the Renaissance equivalent of winning the space race, a competition between the worlds two great Maritime super powers, Spain and … Continue reading I read another book →

And did so in the downtown Seattle library. One of my favorite paragraphs: I just like writing songs. It’s a natural state to me. I like to believe most people’s nature natural state is to be creative. Definitely was when we were kids, when being spontaneously and joyfully creative was just a default setting. As … Continue reading I read a book →

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