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50+ Music<p>"Just the Way You Are" is a song by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BillyJoel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillyJoel</span></a> from his fifth studio album <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheStranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheStranger</span></a> (1977), released as the album's second single in early November 1977. It became both Joel's first US Top 10 and UK Top 20 single (reaching No. 3 and No. 19 respectively), as well as Joel's first <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GoldSingle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GoldSingle</span></a> in the US. The song also topped the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Billboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Billboard</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EasyListeningChart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EasyListeningChart</span></a> for the entire month of January 1978. "<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JustTheWayYouAre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JustTheWayYouAre</span></a>" garnered two <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GrammyAwards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GrammyAwards</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RecordOfTheYear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RecordOfTheYear</span></a>. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-XhgDysZ88" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=i-XhgDysZ88</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Jay Holler ⨂<p><a href="https://macaw.social/tags/Seattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Seattle</span></a> <a href="https://macaw.social/tags/TheStranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheStranger</span></a> <a href="https://www.thestranger.com/stranger-election-control-board/2025/07/02/80127708/the-stranger-endorses-katie-wilson-for-mayor" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thestranger.com/stranger-elect</span><span class="invisible">ion-control-board/2025/07/02/80127708/the-stranger-endorses-katie-wilson-for-mayor</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>"She's Always a Woman" is a song by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BillyJoel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillyJoel</span></a> from his 1977 album, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheStranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheStranger</span></a>. The single peaked at No. 17 in the U.S. in Oct. 1978, and at No. 53 in the UK in 1986, when it was released as a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/doubleAside" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>doubleAside</span></a> with "<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JustTheWayYouAre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JustTheWayYouAre</span></a>". It re-entered the UK chart in 2010, reaching No. 29. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cx3QmqV2pHg" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=Cx3QmqV2pHg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
FreddyB Aviation Photography<p>Abandoned Buildings, Coaldale Ghost Town, Esmeralda County, Nevada, August 2024 It was Fully abandoned in 1993 the movie "The Stranger" was filmed here (Biker movie meets High Plains Drifter) <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ghosttown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ghosttown</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/nevada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nevada</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/blackandwhite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blackandwhite</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/movie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>movie</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/movieset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>movieset</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Thestranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Thestranger</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/coaldale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>coaldale</span></a></p>
MusiqueNow :pride: ✡️ 🇵🇸 :anarchismhebrew:<p><a href="https://www.thestranger.com/news/2025/06/02/80084124/former-city-councilmember-sawant-announces-run-for-congress" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thestranger.com/news/2025/06/0</span><span class="invisible">2/80084124/former-city-councilmember-sawant-announces-run-for-congress</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/TheStranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheStranger</span></a> </p><p>Former City Councilmember <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/KshamaSavant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KshamaSavant</span></a> :socialiststar: Run for Congress :ablobcatrave: 👏 </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Seattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Seattle</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/WashingtonState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonState</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Elections2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Elections2025</span></a></p>
UK<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/uk/129891/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/uk/129891/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> From The Kite Runner To Outlander: 3 Best Tragedy Books Of All Time <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AlbertCamus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlbertCamus</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AnnaKarenina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AnnaKarenina</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BestTragedyNovels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BestTragedyNovels</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Books</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BooksAboutTragedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BooksAboutTragedy</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ClassicLiterature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicLiterature</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Entertainment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Entertainment</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/TheStranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheStranger</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/TragedyBooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TragedyBooks</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedKingdom</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/WutheringHeights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WutheringHeights</span></a></p>
Albums Albums Albums<p>Billy Joel - The Stranger - 1977<br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/AlbumSuggestions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlbumSuggestions</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/NowPlaying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NowPlaying</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/NowListening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NowListening</span></a><br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/BillyJoel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillyJoel</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/TheStranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheStranger</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>"Just the Way You Are" is a song by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BillyJoel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillyJoel</span></a> from his fifth studio album <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheStranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheStranger</span></a> (1977), released as the album's second single in early November 1977. It became both Joel's first US Top 10 and UK Top 20 single (reaching No. 3 and No. 19 respectively), as well as Joel's first <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GoldSingle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GoldSingle</span></a> in the US. The song also topped the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Billboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Billboard</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EasyListeningChart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EasyListeningChart</span></a> for the entire month of January 1978. "<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JustTheWayYouAre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JustTheWayYouAre</span></a>" garnered two <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GrammyAwards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GrammyAwards</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RecordOfTheYear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RecordOfTheYear</span></a>. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaA3YZ6QdJU" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=HaA3YZ6QdJU</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
MusiqueNow :pride: ✡️ 🇵🇸 :anarchismhebrew:<p><a href="https://www.thestranger.com/news/2025/03/25/79983467/publicsquare-is-an-inadvertent-gift-to-people-who-dont-want-to-fund-fascism" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thestranger.com/news/2025/03/2</span><span class="invisible">5/79983467/publicsquare-is-an-inadvertent-gift-to-people-who-dont-want-to-fund-fascism</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/TheStranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheStranger</span></a> 26 March 2025 </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/PublicSquare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicSquare</span></a> is an inadvertent gift to <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/antifascists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antifascists</span></a> :antifa:</p>
DivestSPD<p>ACAB includes the Stranger now. This is pathetic.</p><p><a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/TheStranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheStranger</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/Seattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Seattle</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/ACAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ACAB</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/SPD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SPD</span></a></p>
nullagent<p>Meanwhile Hannah covered The Stranger's daily news roundup in the Slog AM and did a metric fuck-ton of on the ground reporting at protests and the daily going-ons at Seattle city hall.</p><p>With the departure of Hannh and Ashley we're basically loosing one of the absolute best publications in town for following legislature and elections news!</p><p>All of Hannah's reports:</p><p><a href="https://www.thestranger.com/authors/61400148/hannah-krieg" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thestranger.com/authors/614001</span><span class="invisible">48/hannah-krieg</span></a></p><p><a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Seattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Seattle</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/TheStranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheStranger</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/SlogAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SlogAM</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/HannahKrieg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HannahKrieg</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/CityHall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CityHall</span></a></p>
nullagent<p>One series that I'm extremely upset to see The Stranger may not continue is Ashley Nerbovig's "Bad Apples" blog.</p><p>Ashley covered Seattle police abuses in a roughly monthly round up of stories that make you question why cops exist at all. </p><p>It's unclear after Ashley's forced "resignation" if The Stranger will continue this hard hitting cop abuse reporting.</p><p>Bad Apple's<br><a href="https://www.thestranger.com/collections/79123321/bad-apples" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thestranger.com/collections/79</span><span class="invisible">123321/bad-apples</span></a></p><p>All of Ashley's writing:<br><a href="https://www.thestranger.com/authors/78890156/ashley-nerbovig/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thestranger.com/authors/788901</span><span class="invisible">56/ashley-nerbovig/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/ACAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ACAB</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Seattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Seattle</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/TheStranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheStranger</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/AshleyNerbovig" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AshleyNerbovig</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/BadApples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BadApples</span></a></p>
nullagent<p>So, I said this was a drama well naturally there's an alleged sex scene and also some bullshit.</p><p>So evidently some people in local "political circles" heard about hot people who also exist in these circles having sex, once.</p><p>Nothing bad is alleged during this sex. Just that 3rd parties found out about it &amp; for some reason demanded Ashely and Hannah's help with the steamy situation.</p><p><a href="https://publicola.com/2025/01/17/two-stranger-reporters-put-on-leave-for-investigation-into-potential-ethical-violations/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">publicola.com/2025/01/17/two-s</span><span class="invisible">tranger-reporters-put-on-leave-for-investigation-into-potential-ethical-violations/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/TheStranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheStranger</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Seattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Seattle</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/RichSmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RichSmith</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/AshleyNerbovig" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AshleyNerbovig</span></a> <br> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/HannahKrieg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HannahKrieg</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/AlexisMercedesRinck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlexisMercedesRinck</span></a></p>
nullagent<p>Major Seattle drama I haven't posted about yet two incredible The Stranger reporters, Hannah Krieg &amp; Ashley Nerbovig, have been forced to resign after a dubious "internal investigation".</p><p>If you're out of the loop, The Stranger was recently sold to new management, Brady Walkinshaw's Noisy Creek. During this process the workers formed a union.</p><p><a href="https://www.kuow.org/stories/the-stranger-newspaper-sold-to-former-state-legislator-brady-walkinshaw" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kuow.org/stories/the-stranger-</span><span class="invisible">newspaper-sold-to-former-state-legislator-brady-walkinshaw</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.seattletimes.com/business/after-33-years-of-feisty-4-letter-coverage-seattles-stranger-is-sold/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">seattletimes.com/business/afte</span><span class="invisible">r-33-years-of-feisty-4-letter-coverage-seattles-stranger-is-sold/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Seattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Seattle</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/TheStranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheStranger</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/NoisyCreek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoisyCreek</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/NoisyUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoisyUnion</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/HannahKrieg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HannahKrieg</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/AshleyNerbovig" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AshleyNerbovig</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Brady" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Brady</span></a> Walkinshaw <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Portland</span></a></p>
FreddyB Aviation Photography<p>Abandoned Buildings, Coaldale Ghost Town, Esmeralda County, Nevada, August 2024 It was Fully abandoned in 1993 the movie "The Stranger" was filmed here (Biker movie meets High Plains Drifter) <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ghosttown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ghosttown</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/nevada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nevada</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/blackandwhite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blackandwhite</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/movie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>movie</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/movieset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>movieset</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Thestranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Thestranger</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/coaldale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>coaldale</span></a></p>
Andres Diaz<p>Reading The Stranger by Albert Camus. So far so good. There’s something serene about the way he writes. I’m not certain how to precisely describe it, but it’s enjoyable and calming, despite the feelings of loneliness and tiredness that are present. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/albertcamus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>albertcamus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/thestranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>thestranger</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/thestrangerbyalbertcamus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>thestrangerbyalbertcamus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reading</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>philosophy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a></p>
nullagent<p>Killer cop Kevin Dave has finally been fired from the Seattle police department.</p><p>Officer Dave killed Jaahnavi Kandula while she crossed a street in SLU. Dave was driving 75mph to answer a medical call that didn't require police presence and was already being handled by fire department. Dave not have his siren or lights on. Ofc dave was also a well known terrible driver with many tickets.</p><p><a href="https://www.thestranger.com/news/2025/01/06/79860624/seattle-police-department-fires-officer-kevin-dave-for-killing-of-jaahnavi-kandula" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thestranger.com/news/2025/01/0</span><span class="invisible">6/79860624/seattle-police-department-fires-officer-kevin-dave-for-killing-of-jaahnavi-kandula</span></a></p><p><a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/JaahnaviKandula" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JaahnaviKandula</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/KevinDave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KevinDave</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/SPD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SPD</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/TheStranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheStranger</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/AshleyNerbovig" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AshleyNerbovig</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Seattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Seattle</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/PNW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PNW</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>"Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)" is a song written and recorded by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BillyJoel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillyJoel</span></a>, featured on his 1977 album <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheStranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheStranger</span></a> as the opening track. The song critiques the ambitions of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/working" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>working</span></a>- and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/lower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lower</span></a>-<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/middleclass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>middleclass</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NewYorkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYorkers</span></a> who strive for material success as evidence of social mobility. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hV4zPDFAN9w" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=hV4zPDFAN9w</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Led By Fools<p>Some good things happened for workers in 2024<br>- New Contracts Were Won<br>- Workers Got Their Money Back<br>- The Cursed Kroger Merger Was Killed<br>- Worker Protections Were Kept—and Improved<br>- Starbux workers are on strike<br>- Minimum Wage Increases Were Approved</p><p>Read it here on <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TheStranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheStranger</span></a> <a href="https://www.thestranger.com/news/2024/12/31/79845479/this-year-in-worker-conquests" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thestranger.com/news/2024/12/3</span><span class="invisible">1/79845479/this-year-in-worker-conquests</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Workers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Workers</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Contracts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Contracts</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Mergers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mergers</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Protection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Protection</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Starbucks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Starbucks</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Wages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wages</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MinimumWage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MinimumWage</span></a></p>
FreddyB Aviation Photography<p>Abandoned Buildings, Coaldale Ghost Town, Esmeralda County, Nevada, August 2024 It was Fully abandoned in 1993 the movie "The Stranger" was filmed here (Biker movie meets High Plains Drifter) <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ghosttown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ghosttown</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/nevada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nevada</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/blackandwhite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blackandwhite</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/movie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>movie</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/movieset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>movieset</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Thestranger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Thestranger</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/coaldale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>coaldale</span></a></p>