Daniel Gilliam

I just burned the roof of my mouth reading this

Graphic coming in hot!

mike huckabee looks like *that* now?

still unclear to me how the species made it this far

more like Bored of Peace amiright

Parents call for transparency after U of L announces Early Learning Campus closure The University of Louisville’s Early Learning Campus is expected to close at the end of June, and parents say they want to know how this happened and how to stop it.

We've gotten some media coverage of the University of Louisville nuking our childcare, including this LPM piece by a reporter I spoke to on the phone yesterday

Pianist returns to Louisville, this time with Mozart under his fingers Jonathan Biss joins Teddy Abrams and the Louisville Orchestra this weekend

some recent interviews...with

Spanish guitarist Andrea González Caballero www.lpm.org/classical/20...

Jonathan Biss (playing w/LO this weekend) www.lpm.org/classical/20...

Walkman Land is a ginormous online tribute to the portable cassette device of yesteryear and the great aunt of the ipod and iphone. (via @densediscovery.bsky.social )

walkman.land

Car outside temperature gauge reading 800 degrees Fahrenheit

It really warmed up today!

democracy dies in the hands of billionaires?

“There Is a Reason You Are Still Struggling and it Is Not Your Talent” What the latest Epstein documents reveal about his relationship with Leon Botstein

In 2023, Leon Botstein couched Jeffrey Epstein as an embarrassing footnote. The newly-released documents tell a slightly different story.

This is a “commercial” for Fannie Mae featuring an AI generated voice of the current president and someone filling out a mortgage application by hand (which also looks to be coil bound which feels useless) on CNN

I was hoping for a storage facility or a hookah lounge

Wrap me in plastic for the rest of this winter I swear I’m about to start an electrical fire just by touching stuff

Congratulations!!

...Leading the Louisville Orchestra is ‘more than a full-time job’—candidates are discouraged from pursuing other contract or similar engagement in addition to this role"

"...successful candidate will be required to maintain full-time residence within Louisville/Jeff Cty (preferred) or surrounding counties & reside here in Louisville full-time (minus ordinary vacation, family commitments, similar)...

ha! this announcement was a total surprise to me. just read the jd & boy these 2 lines are a STORY...

they've been on interim for about a year or so? same person started as interim, went full-time, back to interim over the course of about 3 years.

they're such cuties!

The beatings will continue until morale improves

A video of Alex Pretti reading out the final salute of an unnamed veteran he cared for until the end of his life in the ICU, posted to Facebook by his son.

Brilliant!

more like Bored of Peace amiright

wwjd

The government using children as *bait* to lure and snatch their parents. And I’m supposed to work today?

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Cmdr. Greg Bovino is seen deploying a gas canister at Mueller Park in south Minneapolis this afternoon.

Video by Ben Luhmann.

Screenshot from the Louisville Public Media app a showing Now Playing information: Aaron Copland’s Symphony No. 3 played by the Minnesota Orchestra

#nowplaying a symphony from a time when America fought fascism (recording by Minnesota Orchestra/Eiji Oue)
lpm.org/classical

This is a so-called Kavanaugh Stop, yes?

I wondered that too, but I think it’s because that’s how the Vienna Philharmonic is arranged and that’s how Mahler would’ve heard the orchestra. Scott Leger and I talked a little bit about that in the pre-concert talk