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Global Beatles Day GBD (founded 2009) is a day honoring and celebrating the phenomenon and ideals of the Beatles, collectively and individually, for their gifts to the world including their promotion of peace and…

It's Global Beatles Day!

"All you need is love (all together now!)
All you need is love (everybody!)
All you need is love, love
Love is all you need"

www.globalbeatlesday.com

Thank you @mprnews for being at Rochester Pride and for the cool Pride hat!

When trying to speak Minnesotan…

Big turnout in Rochester, MN for the #handsoff rally

What we saw across MLB Opening Day: Ohtani mashes, Mets swoon, Tyler O'Neill strikes again

“It was Opening Day, and in that moment, everything was remembered, and anything was possible.”

A little bit of Mardis Gras in the Midwest, featuring “the Minnesota bite.”

How Paramore's Hayley Williams helped her grandfather release his debut album Paramore singer Hayley Williams' earliest memories of music are of hearing her grandfather's songs. She helped him, now 78, achieve a dream: releasing his debut album.

Paramore singer Hayley Williams' earliest memories of music are of hearing her grandfather's songs. She helped him, now 78, achieve a dream: releasing his debut album.

‘A Very Christian Concept’ — The Atlantic Ideas The faith’s mandate is more arduous than J. D. Vance’s account seems to allow. February 09, 2025 Donald Trump campaigned, in part, on returning political power to American Christians. “If I get ...

"The Church is called to be a sign of contradiction—a bulwark of Christian priorities against the demands of the political and cultural eras that the faithful pass through." - Elizabeth Bruenig in the Atlantic

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The future is an infinite succession of presents, and to live now as we think human beings should live, in defiance of all that is bad around us, is itself a marvelous victory.

— Howard Zinn

🔊 Listen Now: 'Amazing Grace' was first performed on New Year's Day over 250 years ago Weekend Edition Saturday on NPR One | 12:50

This is a wonderful story about the hymn Amazing Grace, from NPR weekend edition.

'Amazing Grace' was first performed on New Year's Day over 250 years ago https://buff.ly/3DLFXSn

If Jesus is Lord and if the Bible is true, this man was a great person, leader, president, disciple. To teach Sunday School and to build houses with the poor is personal and social holiness. He came to his own people and they did not receive him. Rest in peace President Carter!

Totally agree that some Thanksgiving dishes are inherently better as leftovers.

Opinion | Ann Patchett: The Decision I Made 30 Years Ago That I Still Regret What was email but the chance for more friends, more love, more work?

“I sit down to answer because, despite everything I know, I can never stop believing that answering email is a task that can be completed, instead of a river that will forever be raging forward, which brings me back to full-on regret.” -Ann Patchett

Though a flat tire changed my commute home, it’s a beautiful day to sit outside and wait for a pick up.

Just some of the must see corn in the Upper Midwest

If it’s Friday it’s pizza night. And after this week it’s a Chicago deep dish pizza night.

Just another day at church

I voted #rochmn

🔊 Listen Now: StoryCorps: Remembering a basketball coach whose job it was to lose WSHU on NPR One | 3:28

Good StoryCorp to listen to. Red Klotz founded the Washington Generals, who always lost to the Harlem Globetrotters. His family says about Red: “…he knew that there was a greater purpose to [losing], and that was how he won….that was winning.”

How Paul McCartney’s Lost Bass Guitar Was Found Five Decades Later The Höfner violin bass that accompanied the Beatles to fame went missing more than 50 years ago. Two journalists and a Höfner expert were determined to find it.

No one seemed to know what had happened to the Höfner violin bass that accompanied Paul McCartney and the Beatles to worldwide fame when it went missing more than 50 years ago.

It turned out to be passing time in the loft of a family home in England.