Instead of a single video, I’ll post a couple samples from two of my favourite bands from high school/early college years that are playing a double-bill at Casino Regina tonight, an offering enticing enough to get me to leave the house on a Monday night *and* stay up past my bedtime!
Living Colour probably influenced my earliest pangs of social consciousness more than I realised…
Here’s a recent full concert:
Extreme didn’t quite have a similar influence but I definitely loved their mix of hard and soft songs…
SATURDAY SNAP
It was a theme-party – honest! Delicious perogies filled with potato and hypocrisy! 😉
SECULAR SUNDAY
I have no way to prove it but I went for bloodwork on Sunday morning (yes, had to miss church!) 😉 and the phlebotomist was wearing a religious symbol very prominently (which is fine who cares.) Every single blood draw I’ve had in my life has had a single piece of tape but this person also decided to put two pieces in the shape of a cross? Intentional? Who knows but if so, I’m not even angry and I appreciate the subversive, almost subliminal promotion of their worldview!
I’m reading a book about the differences between generations and one of the points is that each generation has a defining major moment that impacts them.
MetaFilter’s 9/11 Thread allows you to relive the day in real time and served as a social media outlet long before social media existed.
Haunting items recovered from Ground Zero:
Haunting items recovered from Ground Zero after 9/11.
A thread ?
1. Terrorist Marwan Al-Shehhi's boarding pass for United Airlines flight 175, the aircraft that crashed into the South Tower. pic.twitter.com/8a3oloFSmf
Lack of morality? Toxic masculinity? Violent video games? Mental health issues? Dark state mind control programs? Taking “Christ” out of Christmas? Incels? Income inequality? Pro wrestling? Chemtrails? Porn addiction? Racism? Sexism? Socialism? Satanism? Bagism?
My first day at RPL was September 8, 2008 but I never realised I was officially appointed to the position on September 5, 2008 so happy 16th appointversary to me!
