The Daily Dad

Things you might want to know, for Jun 2, 2023:

• Tina Turner Is the 10th Singer From ‘We Are the World’ All-Star Charity Single to Die — I’m worried about you, Billy Joel and John Oates.
• The arguments against washing your clothes — I’ll help you out here: there aren’t any. Wash your shit, you hipster greaseball.
• Fighting Fascism in America — It’s the project of generations.
• Copenhagen’s Circle Bridge
• Former first lady Rosalynn Carter diagnosed with dementia, Carter Center announces — Aw. I really liked the Carters… I was too young to comprehend Watergate, so the election of ‘76 was the first big political moment of my life.

• David Lynch interview: ‘Even in the so-called dark things, there’s beauty’ — Amen, brother.
• Slacker, the picture perfect image of an Austin which no longer exists. — There are tiny bits and pieces of old Austin left, but just bits and pieces… it’s mostly gourmet pizzas, alternative clothing boutiques, and Tesla dealerships now.
• Visit Oatman, Arizona to see wild burros wandering about town
• Sex Workers Are Still Hot for Twitter Spaces — By all means, folks, use Musk for all he’s worth. But don’t depend on him. Ever.
• Hopeless Romantic, Seeking Treatment

• The 15 Most Expensive Lego Sets You Can Buy Now
• The Night Gwen Stacy Died, and Other Essential Marvel Moments — I remember Gwen Stacey’s death really freaking me out when I was little. I wasn’t particularly attached to her, but it was my introduction to the idea of inevitable death… that even with great power and great responsibility, some people just can’t be saved.
• Hirotaka Hamasaki arranges leaves into favorite cartoon characters — Some lovely stuff there.
• The forbidden 1970s cereal: Mr. Wonderfull’s Surprize — Being a kid in the ‘70s was awesome… companies were making cakes and candy bars and selling them to your mom as “part of a nutritious breakfast”.