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David Gans
@dgans.bsky.social
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Musician, author, radio host. Oakland CA

https://perfectible.net
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Signing books!
Carmen with a pile of books Bill and david with books
November 23, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Flyer for the WELL’s Grateful Dead conference: “The Village Green of the ‘90s" Flyer for the WELL’s Grateful Dead conference: “Electronic Village Now Forming!!"
November 21, 2025 at 2:05 AM
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TONIGHT 6:30-8:30 at Luigi’s in Martinez CA. Excellent sandwiches, too!
Poster showing the faces of Mokai, David Gans, and Joe Rut w/ info on today’s event in Martinez CA
November 19, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Tip jar and store: perfectible.net
books (signed!), music, etc

10% off with coupon code BSKY
Man playing guitar. Image is cropped so you don’t see his face - just hands on the guitar.
November 17, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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Poster for Grateful Dead by Jim Marshall book event in San Geronimo CA this evening.
November 15, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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November 14, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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Cats on a stool in the kitchen.
November 13, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Same two cars from a different angle.
November 12, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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Snugglepuss update
Two cats sleeping in close proximity
November 12, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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Cheez and his puppet Dhaivyd Jeffrey and Hannah
November 12, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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billlemke.com/deadheads-book
Cover of AGING GRATEFULLY showing a young man in dreadlocks.
November 12, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Portrait of George R Gans in his Army uniform, February 1945
November 11, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Alex Jordan and me
Alex Jordan and David Gans getting made up for BERTHA: Grateful Drag 12/14/24 Berkeley CA
November 10, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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Joe Craven and me
David Gans and Joe Craven in full drag 12/14/24 Berkeley CA
November 10, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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TONIGHT in San Francisco! Songs and jams.
poster for DEADJACENT at Manny’s in San Francisco tonight at 7:30. David Gans, Joshua Raoul Brody, and Joe Kyle, Jr!
November 8, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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A few minutes later...
Woman reclining with cat
November 6, 2025 at 4:44 AM
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Hands of a woman knitting while a cat sleeps on her legs.
November 6, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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The program will include Donna’s speech at her induction into the Alabama Music Hall of Fame. @legslambert51.bsky.social wrote her intro, and I got to dress up and deliver it!
Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, David Gans, and David MacKay at the Alabama Music Hall of Fame induction, February 2016
November 5, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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www.eventbrite.com/e/mannys-liv...
poster for Nov 8 show at Manny’s in San Francisco
November 4, 2025 at 4:11 AM
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Donna Jean wristwatch
November 3, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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Donna Godchaux and Bob Weir onstage in Berkeley in August 1972
November 3, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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Two cats snuggling Cats in boxes on the floor
October 30, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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AGING GRATEFULLY - photos of Deadheads then and now by BILL LEMKE

Publication party MONDAY 11/24 at Garcia’s Chicago. Ticket link in the replies.
Poster for AGING GRATEFULLY book party showing the cover, which depicts a Deadhead named Dhaivyd
October 28, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Snugglepusses update.
Two cats curled up together
October 26, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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On this anniversary of Phil Lesh’s passing, here’s a photo of Phil at my wedding with @reetska.bsky.social - Berkeley 9/94
Rita Hurault, Phil Lesh, and David Gans at David and Rita’s wedding reception, Berkeley CA
October 25, 2025 at 11:36 PM