Utility safety concerns about plug-in solar panels prompted 5 states to delay votes on enabling legislation. Germany has 1.2 million balcony solar panels registered with no safety problems reported. Here's my @npr.org story: www.npr.org/2026/03/12/n...
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They're building an anti-Amazon in Echo Park | KCRW share.google/1msnDNUPR5rX...
Evergreen quote on these times we live in .....
Did this for 6 months last year - had no idea I was part of a trend!
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And the iconic, original Frank Burns in M*A*S*H
Obama: "Right now we're being tested. And the good news is what we saw in Mpls and St. Paul, and what we're seeing in places across the country included here in LA, has been the American people -- at least a good number of them -- saying 'we're going to live up to those values we say we believe in'"
Happy pitchers & catchers day!! #mlb #dodgers #letsgododgers
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In honor of Superbowl weekend, throwback to a championship game to end all championship games …..
#mlb
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Hemingway used one of these when he wrote “A Farewell to Arms”
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Turns out, democracy dies in broad daylight too
#RIP Washington Post
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In the wake of recent events, I'm glad that we have at least four Amazing people in the Dodger's organization that can discuss what's going on and show support for the community, Also Vesia's wife has shown support. It's about being a winner on and off the field.
#LosAngelesDodgers #DodgersNation
Retired naval officer, who knows something about service to others and civic duty, has entered the chat:
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A transformer is painted with the image of Liam Ramos in his blue bunny hat at the corner of Vin Scully and Stadium Way outside of Dodger Stadium.
Corner of Vin Scully and Stadium Way, Dodger Stadium.
Well Hello Dolly! Really looking forward to reading this
#booksky
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Added benefit to his advocacy: Richard Dean Anderson also became involved for many years, and his devoted fans would #donate on his behalf - raising lots of funds to help inner-city youth
#booksky #makingadifference
Great piece @rabcarian.bsky.social - I interviewed Downing for my book “A Place to Go, A Place to Grow” re his tireless suport in South LA. Amazing storyteller w/an activist’s heart - even got MacGuyver cast & crew involved. We need more like him today!
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"He continues to believe in human decency when making decisions."
Make America Decent Again!
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Also:
Concerning
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“We must learn that passively to accept an unjust system is to cooperate with that system, and thereby to become a participant in its evil.” -- Martin Luther King Jr.
In other news .... a silver anniversary
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Photo of Bob Weir playing the guitar on stage. text reads Los Angeles Times obituary Bob Weir 1947-2026
Bob Weir, a founding member of countercultural icons the Grateful Dead known for his singular guitar playing, emotive singing and vibrant songwriting, has died at 78.
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