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Winds Of Change

I follow the Moskva Down to Gorky Park Listening to the wind of change An August summer night Soldiers passing by Listening to the wind of change The world is closing in And did you ever think? That we could be so close? Like brothers The future's in the air I can feel it everywhere Blowing with the wind of change Take me to the magic of the moment On a glory night Where the children of tomorrow dream away (dream away) In the wind of change (Mmmmmmm) Walking down the street And distant memories Are buried in the past forever I follow the Moskva And down to Gorky Park Listening to the wind of change Take me (take me) to the magic of the moment On a glory night (a glory night) Where the children of tomorrow share their dreams (share their dreams) With you and me (you and me) Take me (take me) to the magic of the moment On a glory night (a glory night) Where the children of tomorrow dream away (dream away) In the wind of change (wind of change) The wind of change blows straight Into t

What Is The Creator Trying To Tell Us?

Alternate titles: Judging Art In The Context Of Which It Was Made Cancel Culture Comes For Tulip City "I'm not saying you're racist, just everyone who enjoys the same things as you is racist."  This was told to me by a so-called "woke leftist" on a progressive Discord server a while back - I wound up leaving the server because it got incredibly toxic and inflammatory during the 6-9 months I was active on there.  The topic at hand was the TV show The Dukes Of Hazzard , and how the series is seen (in a post-George Floyd world) as "Confederate Propaganda," for a myriad of reasons:  There are no black main characters; it shows impoverished white folks having a good time and living a positive life in the South; it glorifies the image of simple/rural/farm living (and therefore is anti-progressivism).  When asked to show me a good, wholesome, approved TV sitcom from the early 1980s, the other person could not.  When I pointed out that the series depicted

1995 Titleist Scotty Cameron Bullseye Putter

 In a weird turn of events, the putter I picked up for the $50 Thrift Store Challenge Part Deux seems to also date from the mid 1990s.  A screenshot from the forums at Titleist.com  tell the tale of the fabled Bullseye putter: The SC stamp on the sole of my putter indicates that this design was lightly modified by Scotty Cameron when he joined the team at Titleist in 1994 or 1995.  So, that's cool. I now have an entire mid-90s era golf set, with which to play a round...for less than $20 when all is said and done.  That's pretty sweet.