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From Milwaukee, WI. Been a progressive since 1970 when I skipped high school classes to protest the Vietnam War. Been an artist all my life but a musician since 1965. I live with my adult son, 1 big orange cat, and 1 tiny Siamese kitten.
Real Name: Pam
Location: Gladstone, Oregon, USA
Occupation: artist/musician
Groups: KOS Art Expo
Hobbies: gardening
Twitter: @Pagamundo
Diaries published: 43 (15 days since last diary on Wed Nov 22, 2023 at 08:04 PM PST)
Comments posted: 9673 (4 days since last comment on Mon Dec 04, 2023 at 02:09 PM PST)
Diary frequency: often
Comment frequency: frequent
Total Recommends: 93
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Most Recommended Diary: Dems: Delay In Stimulus Checks to Caused By Trump Holdover In Social Security Administration, 196 comments, 213 recommends
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Today is the 60th anniversary of the JFK assassination. I’m still waiting to find out what really happened; even as a child, I knew something was a little off about the whole sad affair. It was a sunny, crispy-cold day, that time of year when the...
by morgansmom
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on Wed Nov 22, 2023 at 08:04 PM PST
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I went for an eye exam this week; my eyes are fine except for the fact that my vision has gotten a bit worse since the last exam, which is something I expected. What I didn’t expect was that my primary care person referred me to a clinic that is out of...
by morgansmom
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on Sat Nov 18, 2023 at 09:55 AM PST
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I spent most of last night trying to learn this song by ear. There’s a story behind it; probably a long story, but it’s about music, so I hope you’ll all bear with me. The song is “Summer Wheat”, an instrumental on acoustic guitar written by a dude...
by morgansmom
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on Sun Oct 08, 2023 at 01:34 PM PDT
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A series of stupid and irrelevant things have been leading towards an eviction notice for myself and my son, and I have been nervously waiting for the other shoe to drop. It all started with a threatening tone in a text from my landlord concerning a...
by morgansmom
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on Mon Sep 18, 2023 at 07:01 PM PDT
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My first conversation with my son this morning went like this: “I need to write a diary for Daily Kos. I don’t have any ideas.” He said, “write some good news”. As I walked away, I said, “I don’t have any good news.” He said, “I can’t hear you”, and...
by morgansmom
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on Tue Aug 08, 2023 at 01:07 PM PDT
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They’re trying to suppress women, to stop the progress we’ve made since medical family planning was made legal. Half the population, who were previously tied to the functions of our bodies were free to have careers and contribute to society like men....
by morgansmom
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on Sat Jul 30, 2022 at 05:10 PM PDT
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