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DC @dc2go.bsky.social · 8h

That’s so funny because that’s exactly what she told me! I was trying to be cute and all with my “30 twice” and she’s like “no, I’ve earned this. I’m 60 and I’m owning it”.

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DC @dc2go.bsky.social · 12h

YES! hahahaha

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DC @dc2go.bsky.social · 12h

And then along comes Larry...

Asian Descent @asiandescent.bsky.social · 21h

It’s a trivia question you likely don’t even know the answer to but probably should: who was the first Asian American to win a Grammy award? A new documentary short that's out now has the answer. #LarryRamos #Grammy #TheAssociation #alongcomeslarry #asianamerican #aapi

Celebrating Larry Ramos, the First Asian American to win a Grammy

It’s a trivia question you likely don’t even know the answer to but probably should: who was the first Asian American to win a Grammy award? A new documentary short that's out now has the answer: Larry Ramos, a Filipino American musician from Hawaiʻi who's been overlooked in American music history far too long. Along Comes Larry: The Larry Ramos Story shows his remarkable journey, from a musical prodigy growing up in Waimea, Kauaʻi, to his rise to fame in the 1960s folk scene. Ramos made...

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DC @dc2go.bsky.social · 12h

We ended up being just as disorganized as usual LOL

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DC @dc2go.bsky.social · 12h

Right??! hahaha

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DC @dc2go.bsky.social · 18h

Hawaii news stories for Wednesday!

Nancy Cook Lauer @allhawaiinews.bsky.social · 19h

RNC sues Hawaii over voter rolls, teens who filed climate lawsuit say state's interisland travel producing too much carbon, state airports won't play video blaming Dems for shutdown, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands www.allhawaiinews.com/2025/10/rnc-...

RNC sues Hawaii over voter rolls, teens who filed climate lawsuit say state's interisland travel producing too much carbon, state airports won't play video blaming Dems for shutdown, more news from al...

Curated daily state and local government and political news from all the Hawaiian Islands. Occasional Hawaii state and local political commentary.

www.allhawaiinews.com

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DC @dc2go.bsky.social · 20h

Good call tho!!

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DC @dc2go.bsky.social · 20h

LOL! She is currently on a Taylor Swift kick actually..

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DC @dc2go.bsky.social · 21h

Perfect description! 🤣

Margaret Cho @margaretcho.bsky.social · 1d

On the Time cover his face looks like a hot air balloon

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DC @dc2go.bsky.social · 21h

I only caught the last inning but loved seeing the joy on his face when that milestone was reached. And the love from his teammates.

The Athletic @theathletic.com · 1d

WENT THE DISTANCE ✅

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has thrown the first Los Angeles Dodgers postseason complete game since José Lima in the 2003 NLDS.

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DC @dc2go.bsky.social · 21h

Linda McCartney took this great candid shot..

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DC @dc2go.bsky.social · 22h

Exactly! I may even go into work early! Look out!

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DC @dc2go.bsky.social · 22h

Last night Vanessa put on “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters” which I had never seen. She had it on as background noise while she played on her phone. I ended up really enjoying it! Good silly fun and only 80 minutes long. I’m surprised like everything else it didn’t spawn any sequels.

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DC @dc2go.bsky.social · 22h

A poll of 2-thousand young adults finds that three-quarters don’t even know what dial-up Internet was and 60% have no idea what the Yellow Pages are.

Nineties nostalgia! Young Brits fail to recognise the Yellow Pages, floppy disks and Teletext

Six in 10 young Brits have no idea what the Yellow Pages are, according to research.   A poll of

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DC @dc2go.bsky.social · 22h

I was up way early this morning. Woke up and couldn’t go back to sleep yet I’m not tired either. I’ve been exercising before bed and I think that might be the culprit. 🤔

And on a similar note, why is it easier to fall asleep on the couch accidentally than on the bed intentionally?

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DC @dc2go.bsky.social · 22h

My much better half just turned 30 for the second time today. The real brains behind the whole family operation. I just try and keep up. Happy birthday, V..