OTD in 1971, George Harrison's "My Sweet Lord" rose to number one in the UK music charts. Always missed! #GeorgeHarrison
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Writer/Editor, Gen Xer, old school journo, and dog Mom. Descendant of Maddux Airlines (it really existed and was created by my grandpa!)
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Jimi Hendrix in his London flat for The Sunday Times, 1967. Photo by Terence Donovan.
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Dear
, this is not a new trend. It's been around for decades.
nytimes.com/2023/01/19/sty
Remember that
(among many other artists and fashion mavens) started this long, long ago:
I know you guys hear this a lot, but you two are really the greatest thing on radio. Anywhere! I listen to you via the app from D.C. Used to be a radio producer at NPR, so I know good radio!
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“We are but a moment’s sunlight
Fading in the grass…”
‘Let’s Get Together’ by Dino Valentino
Edie Sedgwick
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"I'm religious in the sense of [admitting there's] more to it than meets the eye. I'm certainly not atheist. There is more that we still could know. I think this magic is just a way of saying science we don't know yet or we haven't explored yet."
- John Lennon, 1980
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David Bowie
Jake Chessum, 1995
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Remembering Sir George Martin, “The Fifth Beatle”, on his birthday.
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Good morning to the greatest popular singer of all time - "just" perfect tone, a mesmerizing connection to her songs, genius for phrasing, and a mic. Ella Fitzgerald.
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Kate Moss for Vivienne Westwood F/W, 1993, by Ellen Von Unwerth
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“The young need discipline and a full bookcase. A status symbol is a book. A very easy book to read is The Catcher in the Rye. Walk around with that under your arm, kids. That is status.”
― Vivienne Westwood
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Fellow writers: how do you feel about ChatGPT? Is this the beginning of the end of our careers? And if so, how will you remake your working life? #chatbots #ChatGPT
#writerscommunity
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Have a really wonderful Christmastime - Paul 😘
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*I'm... my fingertips are cold! 🥶
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7:05 pm update: it's 15 degrees. I slurping down hot pho soup while finishing up the wrapping of presents.
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#BombCyclone update from Alexandria, Virginia, just minutes from downtown DC: it's 17 degrees at 6pm.
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the #BombCyclone has hit the dc region. it's 22 degrees in my neighborhood. had to carry the pup during the last part of our walk. forgot to put weather balm on his paws...
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Two women sharing a red umbrella on a snowy sidewalk in New York City, circa 1955. Photo by © Marvin Koner
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A wintry Central Park - New York
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Mick Jagger and Lenny Kravitz, 1994. Photo by Paul Natkin.
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An assortment of Beatles Boots in a Liverpool shoe store window in 1964.
Thanks to The Magnificent Beatles Videos and Photos Room.
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Per inclement weather hysteria in UK: We have the EXACT same phenomenon here Washington, D.C. The city and surrounding suburbs are always felled by more than an inch of snow. Must be something to do with capital cities ??
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