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If it can be played on a ukulele, and it gets people singing together, then it is all right with me! Always looking for folk songs to share. Apple // computers, and ham radio (K1KRT) from my home or from my sailboat. Tolkien, but not the movies.
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Even our small island! #nokings

"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."  -Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953

@governor.ca.gov is doing the right thing . Mock him . He hates it . Mock everything he does ,every tweet he makes. Mock him relentlessly. In fact go feed the troops tacos in a big spectacle in downtown LA. Get a marichi band in there . Mock his ass

SHARE this as a reminder to EVERY member of our military: “We don't take an oath to a King. We don't take an oath to a wannabe dictator” “We take an oath to the Constitution." #FreedomToDissent

I’ve read too much science fiction too many dystopian novels and too many poems on civil rights to be quiet…

🚨 Breaking news!!!!!

Today, 85 years ago: The peak of the "Miracle of Dunkirk," with ~ 70,000 British troops evacuated. The successful rescue at Dunkirk allows Britain to survive in 1940, which makes possible allied victory later. Lesson: You need to survive your Dunkirk before you can attack and win on your D-Day.

Always a good day for Dylan. www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtPD... #ukulele

I hate how they tell you the "American Dream" is just making money. I don't know about you, but when I was a child I didn't dream of being a business guy with a good stock portfolio or whatever. I dreamt of being the Spider-Man.

Pentagon accepts luxury jet from Qatar to use as Air Force One - ABC News Donny has accepted a bribe. Impeach him.

They say that god won’t give you more than you can handle. For Joe Biden it was the loss of his first wife, 13 month old daughter and later in life, his son Beau. For Donald Trump, it’s being criticized by singers…

“We [should] come to the sympathetic understanding that human nature is about the same everywhere, that it is rather evenly distributed over the surface of the earth, and that we are all united in a common brotherhood.” — Woke Calvin Coolidge, 100!years ago open.substack.com/pub/jaynordl...

It could be a wonderful world. #ukulele #peteseeger

Arab Force One is either a gift or a bribe. The law forbids both. But who can actually block the transfer? Read more from @eggerdc.bsky.social in today's Morning Shots

Come is correct. The term "86" meaning to throw out or get rid of something originated in restaurant slang, specifically soda fountains and bars, in the 1930s. It's a rhyming slang term, likely derived from "nix" or to cancel.