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Quincy Jones, one of the most successful music producers of the last few generations.
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Posted 2024-December-31, 16:04
Jimmy Carter, 39th US President.
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Posted 2025-January-02, 20:52
barmar, on 2024-December-31, 16:04, said:
Jimmy Carter, 39th US President.
The last time I was in DC was for Carter's inauguration. A good man of good character.
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The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists — that is why they invented hell. — Bertrand Russell
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Posted 2025-January-03, 02:50
Sad to hear of the passing of Greg Gumbel, with him and broadcaster Johnnie Walker in this country it's been a sad week or so for broadcasting
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Posted 2025-January-16, 15:24
Surrealist filmmaker David Lynch. I loved Twin Peaks.
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Posted 2025-January-16, 20:41
barmar, on 2025-January-16, 15:24, said:
Surrealist filmmaker David Lynch. I loved Twin Peaks.
Same here.
The growth of wisdom may be gauged exactly by the diminution of ill temper. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists — that is why they invented hell. — Bertrand Russell
The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists — that is why they invented hell. — Bertrand Russell
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Posted 2025-January-30, 13:01
Marianne Faithfull, her great great uncle was Count von Sacher Masoch after whom masochism was named and who wrote the book Venus in furs that inspired the Velvet underground song
https://www.youtube....h?v=d0NxhFn0szc
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Posted 2025-April-27, 19:52
The innocent children and adults who lost their lives during the Filipino Lapu Lapu festival in Vancouver yesterday.
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Posted 2025-April-28, 18:41
barmar, on 2025-January-16, 15:24, said:
Surrealist filmmaker David Lynch. I loved Twin Peaks.
Blue Velvet
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Posted 2025-July-03, 02:57
Diogo Jota - Liverpool and Portugal footballer 28
His Lamborghini had a blowout while overtaking another vehicle in Spain going off the road and killing him and his brother
Recently married, 3 kids, incredibly sad, driving from Porto to Santander to get the ferry to England as was told not to fly after an op.
His Lamborghini had a blowout while overtaking another vehicle in Spain going off the road and killing him and his brother
Recently married, 3 kids, incredibly sad, driving from Porto to Santander to get the ferry to England as was told not to fly after an op.
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Posted Yesterday, 12:49
Ozzy Osbourne, just days after the Black Sabbath final gig
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Posted Yesterday, 14:57
May at least someone be able to hear Crazy Train as it should be performed, finally, again.
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Posted Today, 00:33
Cyberyeti, on 2025-July-22, 12:49, said:
Ozzy Osbourne, just days after the Black Sabbath final gig
I just heard about Ozzy
With apologies to non-Sabbath fans this is one of my favorite live videos in the world
The world has not moved on much
Sad, making me feel so old
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Posted Today, 02:30
mycroft, on 2025-July-22, 14:57, said:
May at least someone be able to hear Crazy Train as it should be performed, finally, again.
Is this referring to his reuniting with Randy Rhoads ?
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Posted Today, 10:39
¡Si, Señor!
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Posted Today, 12:31
mycroft, on 2025-July-23, 10:39, said:
¡Si, Señor!
I'd love to be a fly on the wall when their first conversation happens