I was 10 years old in 1984. On April 1 of that year Marvin Gaye was shot by his own father. I remember it really hitting my dad hard, as a human being, a father and, of course, a fan. Marvin Gaye was one of the first voices I remember hearing in music. Incredible loss for us all.
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We made it out to the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve today! Wasn’t as dramtic as ive seen in the past, but still so beautiful.
🎵 A chiptune arrangement of Neutral Milk Hotel’s “In The Aeroplane Over The Sea” using a Nintendo, pressed to vinyl record. Yes, please!
I’m really having a tough time after reading Deep Adaptation: A Map for Navigating Climate Tragedy by Jem Bendell [PDF Link]. It could not be more clear that climate change is the single most important issue facing humanity.
This is absolutely bonkers. My jaw hit the ground several times.
🔗 How a black man ‘outsmarted’ a neo-Nazi group — and became their new leader
Micro.blog friends, I’m going to Seattle next week for work. I will have some non-work time. Tell me a single thing you recommend I do, place to eat or thing to see. Go!
Ozzie has his first ever bowl of Apple Jacks. We went to a birthday party the day before and instead of the usual goody bags, they had boxes of sugar cereal. Hope he enjoyed it because he probably won’t have them again for another 4 years. 😀
TFW you panic because it’s a few minutes past the hour and you swear you’re late for a meeting only to realize it’s a block you put on your own calendar to get things done.
The Tim Hecker show was amazing last night, as expected. Kara-Lis Coverdale and the Konoyo Ensemble played with Tim most of the performance.
Headed to see Tim Hecker and the Kinoyo Ensemble with Kara-Lis Coverdale opening. Expectations are high. A friend bailed and I couldn’t find anyone else to take the ticket.