Kate in the desert
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Antifascist, translator (German to English), genealogist, word puzzle lover, avid reader, owned by Ellie, a terrier mix.
For all of you who follow the time-honored tradition of listening to Arlo Guthrie's Alice's Restaurant Massacree on Thanksgiving Day, here's the original newspaper article about the "crime." It was published after Thanksgiving in 1965 (calculated: Guthrie was 18 in 1965). Enjoy all the detail!
November 27, 2025 at 9:43 PM
For all of you who follow the time-honored tradition of listening to Arlo Guthrie's Alice's Restaurant Massacree on Thanksgiving Day, here's the original newspaper article about the "crime." It was published after Thanksgiving in 1965 (calculated: Guthrie was 18 in 1965). Enjoy all the detail!
In addition to all his other mortal sins, he is so, so petty. What a sorry excuse for a man.
November 20, 2025 at 1:02 AM
In addition to all his other mortal sins, he is so, so petty. What a sorry excuse for a man.
Remember Woody Guthrie and his song, "Deportee." We have a proud tradition of antifascism in this country.
June 12, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Remember Woody Guthrie and his song, "Deportee." We have a proud tradition of antifascism in this country.
Courtesy of UCLA Library:
Downtown L.A., 1937
Downtown L.A., 1937
June 11, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Courtesy of UCLA Library:
Downtown L.A., 1937
Downtown L.A., 1937
This is the 1,000 foot flag designed by Gilbert Baker for the WorldPride Parade in Washington, D.C. this past weekend. Brilliant!
June 11, 2025 at 8:49 PM
This is the 1,000 foot flag designed by Gilbert Baker for the WorldPride Parade in Washington, D.C. this past weekend. Brilliant!
Courtesy of Mark Bryan:
June 11, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Courtesy of Mark Bryan:
By Nick Anderson for Raw Story:
April 13, 2025 at 3:15 AM
By Nick Anderson for Raw Story:
The French Embassy, Washington D.C.
March 5, 2025 at 8:03 PM
The French Embassy, Washington D.C.
His movies always elevate my mood:
December 25, 2024 at 6:21 AM
His movies always elevate my mood:
Let's not forget James Garner in Maverick! It too was ahead of its time, a very funny Western TV series with Garner playing a professional gambler. It ran 1957-1960, and still runs in syndication.
December 25, 2024 at 5:28 AM
Let's not forget James Garner in Maverick! It too was ahead of its time, a very funny Western TV series with Garner playing a professional gambler. It ran 1957-1960, and still runs in syndication.
💙📚 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
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December 17, 2024 at 3:46 PM
💙📚 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
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💙📚 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#BookSky
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December 16, 2024 at 2:34 AM
💙📚 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
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💙📚 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
Day 18
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Day 18
December 13, 2024 at 6:36 PM
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Day 18
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Day 18
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Day 17
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Day 17
December 8, 2024 at 6:43 AM
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Day 17
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Day 17
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Day 16
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Day 16
December 2, 2024 at 9:41 PM
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Day 16
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Day 16
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Day 15
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Day 15
December 2, 2024 at 5:33 AM
💙📚 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
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Day 15
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Day 15