Los Angeles area museums make a commitment to climate action.
#LosAngeles #art #museums
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I live in Los Angeles. Art and music lover. Retired and trying to spend as much time as possible golfing and traveling. All photos are cell phone pics taken by me unless otherwise noted. https://lorried.substack.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@Lorried
Los Angeles area museums make a commitment to climate action.
#LosAngeles #art #museums
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"Life is very short and there's no time
For fussing and fighting, my friend" πΆ
Today's "oldie but goodie" is "We Can Work It Out" by the Beatles, 1965.
#WeCanWorkItOut #TheBeatles #music #oldiebutgoodie #1960s
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I asked President Trump about the FBI reportedly seizing election records in Arizona. He said they must have done that because it was a βriggedβ election. I pointed out to him that his own AG said there was not measurable voter fraud to overturn that election. Then he called me a rotten reporter.
Today's "oldie but goodie" is "Tired of Being Alone" by Al Green, 1971.
#TiredOfBeingAlone #AlGreen #music #oldiebutgoodie #1970s
youtu.be/7ll7ocQbH_k
Poster for "A Raisin in the Sun" shows the face of star Sidney Poitier superimposed over the sun. Poster features all the details for the original Broadway run of the show in the Barrymore Theatre. Praise at the top of the poster reads, "THEATRICAL MAGIC!"
"A Raisin in the Sun" premiered in the Barrymore Theatre on Broadway #OTD in 1959. This original poster is in the Library's collection. It was the first Broadway play written by a Black woman, Lorraine Hansberry, who was only 28 at the time. #WomensHistoryMonth
I Visited the "Mummies of the World" Exhibition at the California Science Center in Los Angeles. It was interesting. I didnβt feel as creeped out as I thought I would.
Read more about it and see photos at the link below.
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We have much more to do to save lives and to address encampments and street homelessness in our city, but this report underscores the importance of our strategy to bring people inside.
Today's "oldie but goodie" is "Get Off Of My Cloud" by the Rolling Stones, 1965.
#GetOffOfMyCloud #RollingStones #music #oldiebutgoodie #1960s
youtu.be/QYgJZ79FmBo
Thanks Mark and thanks for the repost!
Yes, it is! The goats look very happy!π
"LAβs New Firefighters Are Simply the G.O.A.T."
#LosAngeles #animals
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The lyrics to this song are almost entirely taken from the speech made by Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie before the United Nations General Assembly in 1963.
Read more at the link below.
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"Until the philosophy which hold one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned, everywhere is war" πΆ
Today's "oldie but goodie' is "War" by Bob Marley, 1976.
#BobMarley #music #oldiebutgoodie #1970s
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Thank you for your efforts.
"If I have to, I can do anything.
I am strong, I am invincible, I am woman." πΆ
For International Women's Day, today's "oldie but goodie" is "I Am Woman" by Helen Reddy, 1972.
#IAmWoman #HelenReddy #music #oldiebutgoodie #1970s
youtu.be/ZrVLL7soS1U
Choices.
Sit back, close eyes, take a sip, hit, bite or wutever.
This is good listening.
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The "Tan Suit" was a national scandal. The "Coffee Cup Salute" was an insult to the uniform. But a baseball cap at a Dignified Transfer? That's just "Saturday" for the MAGA movement.
Join us in protest on March 28 and find a No Kings rally near you today.
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Today's "oldie but goodie" is "Gratitude" by Earth, Wind & Fire, 1975.
#Gratitude #EarthWind&Fire #music #oldiebutgoodie #1970s
youtu.be/9nKTWkiWMHE
The Kennedy Center may never recover if Trump demolishes it
Congress ordered it be a living memorial to a slain president
Trump is defying that order β & itβs blatantly illegal
Weβre in court to stop it
My publisherβs note on @contrariannews.org π -TN
Today, Michelle and I are proud to announce that we will be hosting the dedication ceremony for the Obama Presidential Center on June 18th in Chicago, and welcoming the public on June 19th.
We canβt wait for you to visit. Go to obama.org to learn more.
Reverend Jesse Jackson called on each of us to be heralds of change, to be messengers of hope; to step forward and say βSend meβ wherever we have a chance to make an impact.
How fortunate we were that Jesse Jackson answered that call. What a great debt we owe to him.
"I've got to keep on pushing, I can't stop now
Move up a little higher, some way, somehow" πΆ
Today's "oldie but goodie" is "Keep On Pushing" by Curtis Mayfield and The Impressions, 1964.
#KeepOnPushing #TheImpressions #music #oldiebutgoodie #1960s
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Today's "oldie but goodie" is "People Make the World Go Round" by The Stylistics, 1972.
#PeopleMakeTheWorldGoRound #TheStylistics #music #oldiebutgoodie #1970s
youtu.be/3STx4BrLjFc
Free and fair elections are the cornerstone of our democracy. But right now, theyβre under attack.
Several Republican-controlled states have redrawn their congressional maps to give themselves an unfair advantage in the midterm elections.
Today's "oldie but goodie" is "Rescue Me" by Fontella Bass, 1965.
Earth, Wind & Fire founder Maurice White is playing drums on this song, 6 years prior to EWF's debut album.
#RescueMe #FontellaBass #music #oldiebutgoodie #1960s
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