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The United States Postal Service is issuing a new 4 Forever stamp series honoring the contributions of skateboarders and their art in the sport. Hurry if you want the valuable “first day of issue hand cancellation” memento at your local post office.
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The long awaited new album launch by Caroline Rose is a bit anticlimactic, after all they (she prefers they/them) floated 4 singles and several videos from it beginning several months ago, but the album still carries that polished edge that could just as easily cut you or allow you to break free of the bonds in your mind. They and various re-creations of their ensemble
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Lately I’ve been grooving out to the multifaceted beats and soaring emotions of Latin American music. And yes, I know, I blew another Friday new music day… but I have an honest excuse. I became lost in fascination with the latest EP from Sophia Kourtesis - Peruvian born, honed by the Berlin school of avant-garde house party scene - and if her music sounds like
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Today’s date stamp says 12 6 13

2 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 3 = 13 …aaak!

Ok, so I’m trying to get back on track for this coming Friday’s new music, was a few weeks late earlier, and now I’m catching up with a hot pick from last Friday.

Tommy Lefroy - interesting name, more about that later - the Canadian/American duo of Tessa Mouzourakis and Wynter Bethel burst onto the musical scene nominated for Breakthrough Artist of the Year at
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The ever gorgeous Hopeful @doune_ is never far from my thoughts. She is absolutely brimming with confidence, captivation, and a celestial aura. She has like a bazillion photo sets in MR. Each displays as a cinematic wonder, each getting better and better as her confidence matures and her photographers respond in kind… because that’s just exactly who she is… a precious natural gem, eternally amazing,
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Yes, today is not Friday (the typical music industry new launch day) it’s Sunday… and I’m about 2 weeks late with this pick.
On a personal note: my emotional health becomes a wild rollercoaster running up to seasonal changes, as we have now in the Northern Hemisphere with the Vernal Equinox fastly approaching. I see all the vibrant fertility bursting forth in new tree buds,
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Last legislative session the bill made it all the way to the Delaware Governor and he vetoed it, and so there it died, until now…

Fast thinking politicians came up with a plan to break up the bill into its legal possession language, along with separate legislation to handle the business and taxation nonsense… there’s nothing more a politician likes to do than create new
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Ugandan entrepreneur, musician, tour guide and conservationist James Kateeba started building an island made of tons of repurposed trash in the middle of Lake Victoria back in 2017. Today his dream is complete, and is being studied as a model for global water improvement.

Got a donated a 14 pound turkey today along with a 10 pound sack of potatoes and about 5 pounds of mixed carrots, celery and onions to the men’s shelter I help manage. All the guys scattered when I asked who’s gonna get this project finished in time for dinner at 6 o’clock, sooo… I called upon my experience as a chef for a homeless
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Latin American pop star Kali Uchis brings her newest offering brimming with love and transcendental R&B at its very best. On a personal note she reminds me a lot of Stevie Wonder’s passion in his heyday.

Pitchfork review: “It’s a fantastical record, illustrating lush, lovesick vignettes and high-femme escapism without relinquishing control. Chirping birds, blooming flowers, and professions of love pepper “In My Garden” and
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