#GTNTConcert Day 31: Last day of March & I have been very inconsistent with my concert this month. Lots of distractions & issues.
Speaking of which, it may be time for an update on Zinn's "History" book given comments about the Smithsonian . . .
Song 1: youtu.be/ZrVLL7soS1U?...
#GTNTConcert Day 26: Been busy . . . Did come up with an interesting concept for next month's concert.
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#GTNTConcert Day 21: This movie haunted me for years after seeing in back in 1992. I have told folks to watch it if they have not & want to understand some aspects of the past 15-20 years.
Got to talk with Giancarlo Esposito about it at FanX!
Song 1: youtu.be/3ZLMVlMfAU4?...
#GTNTConcert Day 18: Yep, we have reached the "Saturn" time again . . .
Song 1: youtu.be/BNMBASc6LEc?...
#GTNTConcert Day 16: The end of Spring Break on Selection Sunday for women's & men's basketball tournaments . . .
Song 1: youtu.be/LC3Zu4puC1w?...
#GTNTConcert Day 15: Hope it is a good sign that I did our taxes on the Ides of March.
Keep moving forward . . .
Song 1: youtu.be/LucF9XtncxM?...
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#GTNTConcert Day 13: Five years ago today, Breonna Taylor was killed as she was in her home with her boyfriend after a no-knock warrant.
Take time to watch the whole video. This version is from 2021, six years after her original song.
Song 1: youtu.be/kQbeUN-IfyQ?...
#GTNTConcert Day 12: Yes, this is a "subtweet" as it is nice someone appears to be assigning ethnic/social group memberships . . . (it was my #Sigh1).
Song 1:https://youtu.be/F2AitTPI5U0?si=IKawvAA_HORPENOp
#GTNTConcert Day 11: Missed yesterday while traveling. It had been so nice not seeing much news. Then come back to the Dept. of Education being gutted & my Roth diving down again.
Song 1: youtu.be/dQOaUnSmJr8?...
#GTNTConcert Day 11: Been nice not seeing lots of news. Oh well, all good things . . .
Song 1: youtu.be/wzMPaGS4-AY?...
#GTNTConcert Day 10: Grandpa, who died March 10 at 98, was born in 1892. He had a sister & a daughter named Daisy. Part of my name is from him, as does my political affiliation (it does not impact my identity or voting). Thank & love you, Grandpa!
Song 1: youtu.be/_kd-xg2VZnk?...
#GTNTConcert Day 9: It may not be or work for everyone, but it helps me most of time. Still remember some priests friends of mine who have said, be careful what you pray for as it may happen but not in the way you think it will occur.
Song 1: youtu.be/rm9UDrEq3vs?...
#GTNTConcert Day 7: A 3-part today in honor of the 60th anniversary of the first Selma to Montgomery March that ended with Rep. John Lewis & others being beaten as the crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge (Bloody Sunday).
Song 1: youtu.be/-HM2S6TVYII?...
#GTNTConcert Day 6: Yep . . .
The Office of Readings today starts with Exodus Chapter 1. Reading it, I could not help thinking of some related issues from the times we are in now.
Song 1: youtu.be/QBeNlUG0Vyc?...
#GTNTConcert Day 5: It is Ash Wednesday & my Lenten reflection & renewal I hope will push me more to connect my spiritual & every day living closer together on my journey. This includes being bolder in my speaking up & out for justice & peace.
Song 1: youtu.be/PC55RSt39vc?...
#GTNTConcert Day 4: One of my top moments in life was dancing with Queen Ida at @bereacollege.bsky.social during a Convo.
Happy Mardi Gras!
Song 1:https://youtu.be/IyNEEiluxeU?si=xK_v5ly79PPBWwml
#GTNTConcert Day 3: Today marks 38 years since Dad died suddenly. Did not know my "I love you" about 10 days before would be my last words to him.
It is also 34 years since Rodney King was beaten by police, who later asked us to all get along.
Song 1: youtu.be/sZlWLH8SiF8?...
#GTNTConcert Day 2: Sometimes it can be hard to know reality from fantasy or from social media . . .
Song 1: youtu.be/Ibqb2P7Pky0?...
#GTNTConcert Day 1: Keeping the theme that seems to be driving me this year, #GTNT is short for Rep. John R. Lewis's call to "get in good trouble, necessary trouble".
Speak up & out about those that seem embody this song & not thinking about us.
Song 1: youtu.be/uivvYGyQiow?...
