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Topic: Lift Us Up - music and humor to cheer us up

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For anyone who hasn't heard enough about the eclipse yet, or who won't be close to the path of totality, visit the NASA website:

https://science.nasa.gov/eclipses

And if you'll be under clouds (as I will be - darn rain!), they'll have a live cam too - starting at 1pm Central today

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yes laugh we're also prediced over cast cloud cover and shortly after expected thurnderstorms~~ we'll see if rain happens since it's skipping over us the last few times expected. 

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Waiting on the World to Change

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Remember the little girl with the violin who danced around while playing?   (to be continued...)

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She's all grown up now!  Bésame mucho (more or less "kiss me so much")

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laugh passion for music~ a great thing~

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Here's more of that kind of passion: Playing for Change/Song Around the World supports musicians internationally.

PFC:  The child I'm leaving behind

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I started the day at the Bellaire TX FOL book sale, so I'm very late getting here.

My favorite never-fail chocolate cupcake recipe

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More funny signs

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we'll try that easy recipe, love simple in the kitchen~~ and always, love the signs~

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Nancy, it really is easy - especially if you skip the frosting  :)

Why are taxes due on April 15th?

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PFC: Soulshine

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Why it's so hard to clear the collapsed Baltimore bridge - the size of the boat is unbelievable, which makes the speed at which it collapsed the bridge easier to understand.

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Monday is Earth Day - find an event near you

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This was on the Late Show last night:    canoeing in a giant pumpkin

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interesting but wonder if they've seen the giants that people here in the US grow!! some as big as a VW bug. laugh

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I imagine they have, but...  how long would it take to hollow one of those out?!

Keb Mo at Red Rocks

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Yet more funny signs  (the one about the dryer is the BEST!)

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More than you ever wanted to know about bull-riding

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Australian version of a Public Service Announcement - you'll figure it out, even with the Australian slang  :)

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Things from the 1960s today's kids won't experience (at least not in the same way)

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Jon Batiste plays Born to Play from Soul (which is a movie worth seeing, if you haven't already!)

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PFC:   Jah Fakya by Brendan O'Hara

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laugh

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Azalea Festival in Japan

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