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Time travel in the present moment. Glad this happened to you!
#GratefulDead ahead, feel free to skip this thread.

One of my top five Dead songs is “The Music Never Stopped.” Lyrically and musically perfect.

There’s a version out there that made me fall in love with it as a budding Deadhead. It was on a 2002 trip to visit my cousin Mark in CO. (1/x)
May 26, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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The biggest thing we need to do is let people know that the protests are FUN. Yelling fuck the man is fun. You will meet fun people.

We also need to make them more fun. Bring grills like the French. Bring instruments like it’s Mardi Gras. Give people a reason to spend their weekend in the streets.
April 5, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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Here are a 20 quick points to remember the next time a loved one at the holiday party tries to make you fear the "illegals."

1. Trump is an illegal. $25 mil for education fraud, $2 mil for charity fraud, $364 mil civil fraud, $88 million for sex abuse & defamation, 34 felony convictions.
December 25, 2024 at 10:06 PM
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I've shared this quote before but I'll share it again, as it's one I've been thinking about a lot as I've watched how our oligarchs have been behaving over the past few months.
December 27, 2024 at 11:07 PM
Grateful Dead • 1974-05-14 (03:04:25) • Adams Field House, U. of Montana, Missoula, MT, USA

Pre-hiatus Scarlet is a different flower

#GratefulDead
December 8, 2024 at 3:29 PM
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Remember when "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" tried to teach us about tariffs and no one was paying attention
November 26, 2024 at 4:15 PM
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If you have some time to fill tonight, treat yourself to the greatest podcast episode in the history of podcasts I love.

It's even better if you don't know/like Los Dead.

500songs.com/podcast/epis...
Episode 165: “Dark Star” by the Grateful Dead
Episode 165 of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs looks at “Dark Star” and the career of the Grateful Dead. This is a long one, even longer than the previous episode, but don’t wor…
500songs.com
November 23, 2024 at 9:19 PM
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As a Jew, I am not worried about mass deportation cause they are not rounding up Jews yet.
November 19, 2024 at 4:31 PM
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Friends! It’s Jeff P. from #Furthur. I haven’t been on Bluesky much but will be moving forward. Can you help me let all my fellow #Deadheads know I’m here, by giving me a RT? I’ll follow back. Thanks!! #GratefulDead #GDFamily #BoxSet #music #love
November 16, 2024 at 9:32 PM
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"Is that any way to treat an existential threat? Only if you want it to succeed." sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/cheap-sign...

-- "Cheap Signals", March 2024
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