GratefulFred

GratefulFred

@willamettefred.bsky.social

Yabba-Dabba-Doo! Geo-fantasist in the town of Deadrock

885 Followers 1,762 Following 1,968 Posts Joined Oct 2023
22 hours ago

Main difference with performed art vs. say a painting in a gallery is that you don’t know what the performance will be like exactly in advance.

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22 hours ago

I think of artist differently than I do tax accountants, I guess?

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22 hours ago

Artists owe no one anything. They choose to make art, and it is our privilege to appreciate it. If they make lousy art, you don’t need to do anything; find some other art you enjoy more.

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1 day ago

Except everyone is really dead

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1 day ago

The drugs don’t wear off fast enough

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1 day ago

Rudy Vallee outlived him by a decade. Ask a teen if they know who Rudy Vallee was.

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1 day ago

Of course there is, it’s “Trump is great! Isn’t Trump great! You’ve never seen anyone so great! Grown men come up to me with tears in their eyes saying ‘Sir, thank you for your greatness! I would sacrifice the economy, my family and everyone else’s good name for your greatness! Trump forever!”

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1 day ago

Red means run, son, numbers add up to nothin'

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1 day ago

Yeah I grew up in Piedmont

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1 day ago

He could say read his lips but they’re so cartoonishly distorted they would seem to be saying things like let’s bring back the dark ages

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1 day ago

No

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1 day ago

bsky.app/profile/will...

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1 day ago

Profit-taking then setting up the next short

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2 days ago

I have another job for them when they’re done

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2 days ago

If they didn’t draw blood, it never happened

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2 days ago

Work it on out

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2 days ago

What confabulation is this?

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2 days ago

Ah yes the timeless whimsy of Slaughterhouse-Five

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2 days ago

Free honey jar buffet if you sit through our spiel on all-inclusive member benefits for including the HOA in your estate planning. Must undergo inspection for uniform shrubbery height.

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2 days ago

I will :

Pay cash
Expect my full change to the penny
Require a receipt

That’s it. Our business is done.

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2 days ago
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The invention of Country Joe and The Fish In the late summer of 1965 I heard that there was going to be an anti-Vietnam War event held on the University of ...

The story of Country Joe and the Fish’s beginnings at Vietnam Day in 1965, as told by Joe himself: gimmeanf.blogspot.com/2010/09/inve...

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3 days ago
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4 days ago

No, but he did invite Courtenay Pollack into the fold, so he’s at least partially responsible

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4 days ago

Alexander the Not-So-Great?

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4 days ago

Because they aren’t jobs, they’re cosplay circus acts in the fascist revival tent

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4 days ago
Cover of the live Joni Mitchell album Miles of Aisles

I think it’s Miles of Aisles, which was recorded at the Universal Amphitheater in LA in 1974

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4 days ago

A man came up to me with tears in his eyes and told me “Sir, you’ve raised prices so much, more than anyone’s ever seen before, I don’t know how you do it! (or why)

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4 days ago

Is it the one from Miles of Aisles where she says the song sounds best with a lot of voices singing out of tune? ‘Cause that’s us…

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4 days ago
YouTube
Johnny Cash - The Legend of John Henry's Hammer (Live In Las Vegas, 1979) YouTube video by JohnnyCashVEVO

John Henry was “one of the great heroes of our country” - John Cash

youtu.be/Z_fluqc6eBM?...

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4 days ago

So I’m learning ukulele with a bunch of other old farts and the songs we play get stuck in my head so all last week it was It’s Only A Paper Moon and today it’s Circle Game

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