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  1. Dan

    Disney Sues DeSantis

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/04/26/desantis-disney-lawsuit/ Well it looks like the Mouse has had enough and is gonna bite back hard. They have an army of lawyers. This is gonna cost the state a fortune. Not wise to p.o. the largest employer in the state. I did read where the new...
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    Fox Dumps Tucker

    https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/24/media/tucker-carlson-fox-news/index.html Good riddance. The ink wasn't even dry on the Dominion settlement. I wonder if it was a part of the deal.Now he can go work for Moscow TV for Putin.
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    Now the mother truckers are planning to come to my town

    I'm reading that there are multiple convoys coming to the DC area starting tomorrow. The plan is to shut down I-495 aka the Beltway which is the critical roadway around the city. This will not shut the federal government, much of which is still working remotely but will completely wreck my...
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    RIP Don Wilson

    Don Wilson lead guitarist of the Ventures passed at 88. A guilty pleasure I confess.
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    An imaginative plan for the Trump Library

    This is worth wading through. I especially like the menu in the grift shop. Donald J. Trump Presidential Library – Presidential Library for the 45th President of the United States (djtrumplibrary.com)
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    Trump wants a 21 gun salute

    Trump reportedly wants a 21-gun salute for his departure. The military honor has a fascinating history - CNN May I suggest the following: Despicable Me 2: 21 Fart Gun Salute - YouTube
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    An Audioholics Jan 20 Fantasy

    So let's imagine for a moment that ol Cheetohead decides to barricade himself in the White House and won't come out. Scenes of when the military blasted heavy metal to drive Manuel Noriega out of his place 30 odd years ago come to mind So.... what music do they play to get rid of Trump? I...
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    Richard Penniman (Little Richard) Passes.

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/little-richard-incendiary-spirit-of-early-rock-and-roll-dies-at-87/2020/05/09/4c0b038a-9201-11ea-a0bc-4e9ad4866d21_story.html One of the last great surviving pioneers of Rock and Roll. A-wop-bop-a-loo-bop-a-wop-bam-boom!
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    Stomped by the Giant Foot: Terry Jones has passed

    Farewell to one of the Pythons, Terry Jones. Also a historian expert on the crusades. His line in Life of Brian is one of my favorites: "He's not the Messiah! He's a very naughty boy!"
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    Return of The Far Side

    For those of us old enough to remember Gary Larson's "The Far Side" was a morning staple and the book collections were a great way to kill some time. He stopped making the one panel comic in 1995. He has decided to return with an official website after tiring of fighting all those who...
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    Brawl breaks out at Mahler concert

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2018/10/22/concert-goer-rustled-bag-gum-during-mahler-symphony-violent-attack-ensued/?utm_term=.9607da866a7e Yep I hate it too when people make needless noise at a concert but I'm not bold enough to do more than the evil glare. I'm sure this is getting...
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    Exit Music

    I just saw this article: https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/10/health/david-goodall-australian-scientist-dies-intl/index.html 104 years old and goes out listening to "Ode To Joy". Not a bad way to go. So...what do wanna listen to on your way out?
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    20% Tax on Items from Mexico to pay for wall...

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/mexican-president-cancels-visit-to-washington-as-tensions-with-trump-administration-intensify/2017/01/26/ececc3da-e3d9-11e6-a419-eefe8eff0835_story.html?hpid=hp_rhp-top-table-main_mexicous-1210p%3Ahomepage%2Fstory&utm_term=.f6ce4cfd770c I guess...
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    Wayne Jackson passed

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/wayne-jackson-trumpeter-of-memphis-horns-dies-at-74/2016/06/23/d0d8c8dc-394e-11e6-8f7c-d4c723a2becb_story.html He is not a household name but is probably the greatest trumpet player in rock and roll history. Think the horns on Sam and Dave's...
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    Almost became a memory myself this Memorial Day weekend

    Some of you know me as the Vandersteen guy or a doctor or Swerd's kid brother. I nearly bought it this weekend. I was fighting a long term sinus infection with Bactrim and prednisone for about a week when Thursday and Friday I started feeling real tired. Saturday one am I woke up to vomit and...
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    And the winner of the 2015 Darwin award is...

    http://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2015/07/06/man-tries-to-light-firework-on-head-dies-pkg.wabi Thanks for helping out the gene pool by no longer procreating.
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    Happy Birthday Swerd!

    Happy birthday big brother. You are now officially an old fart and have free license to complain and tell anybody off you like. Of course that never stopped you before!:D
  18. Dan

    Doc Watson dies

    Continuing a run of musical deaths in the last couple of weeks Doc died at 89 yesterday. For those unfamiliar, he was one of the most important American folk guitar players for many years playing over a very long career. His style of flapicking bridged folk and bluegrass with influence on both...
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    The end of iTunes?

    I saw this today: http://www.comcast.net/music/blindedbythehype/2855/applethreatenstocloseitunes/ Looks like more of the same ridiculous greed from music companies with no product to sell.
  20. Dan

    Great guitar on you tube

    Here is a great video of Glen Kuykendall playing a vintage Stratocaster guitar and a Trainwreck amplifier. he was a Danny Gatton disciple, on of the great unknown guitarists of the 70s-90s. He sells a CD on EBay, all of it sounds much like that, all instrumental. Drums by Erin Conley...
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