The "Short/Sweet" Edition :: Issue #202, Rusty's Electric Dreams

“A New Year’s resolution is something that goes in one year and out the other.”

― Executive’s Treasury of Humor for Every Occasion by William R. Gerler, 1965

An inbox zine for positive deviants and the people who love them
Issue #202 :: The “Short/sweet” Edition :: 12:26:2018

Short/sweet…

This is a short/sweet one. It’s been a busy week (that fudge? it sold out in just a few hours — thanks to all who ordered!) and I have more Christmas movies to attend to before the evening is over.

— Rusty Blazenhoff

P.S. I’m traveling next week… see you again in the new year!

As seen on the Internets

Japanese tree crop circles

These tree crop circles in Japan are half a century in the making!

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:: “Santa is a psychedelic mushroom”
:: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/21/opinion/santa-christmas-mushrooms.html

:: RBG is back to work 72 hours after lung cancer surgery
:: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/ruth-bader-ginsburg-working-supreme-court-lung-cancer-surgery-health-rbg-a8698326.html

:: How to make a New York Times crossword puzzle
:: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/18/reader-center/crossword-puzzle-explainer.html:: “Tea party raves” for elderly folks fight loneliness
:: https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/j5az48/this-nightclub-for-the-elderly-is-fighting-loneliness-with-tea-party-raves

:: An interview with David Lee Roth
:: http://www.vhnd.com/2018/12/11/david-lee-roth-vogue

:: These oil paintings are really amazing
:: https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2018/12/oil-paintings-by-clive-head

:: A case for serendipity
:: https://www.salon.com/2018/12/23/the-science-of-serendipity

Featured Events

San Francisco [1/24] Office Space 20th Anniversary Screening at Castro Theatre, 8 PM to 10:30 PM — Q & A with Mike Judge!

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USA and Canada
[various dates] Immersive listings

[various dates] Dan Savage’s Hump! Film Festival

Lodoga, CA
[6/20-6/23] Camp Tipsy

New York City
Oriana Leckert always knows what’s going on in the Big Apple

Oakland, CA
[1/27] Oakland White Elephant PREVIEW Sale, Tickets go on sale 12/8
[3/2-3/3] Oakland White Elephant Sale

Phoenix, AZ
[until 5/12] Electric Desert by Klip Collective at the Desert Botanical Garden, after dark only

San Francisco, CA
[1/4] The 8th Annual David Bowie Birthday Bash with The First Church of the Sacred Silversexual at The Chapel, Doors 8 PM, Show 9 PM, 21+, Tickets (I hear GREAT things about this!)

[1/10] The Lottery, at a secret location in the Dogpatch

[1/10-1/27] SF Sketchfest, schedule and tickets

[1/18] SF Neon Walking Tour Downtown, 5:45 PM – 7:45 PM

[1/20] Julia Morgan’s San Francisco: a free two-mile walking tour by I Spy Tours, 1 PM

[1/22] Puddles Pity Party at Palace of Fine Arts, 8 PM, Tickets

Scottsdale, AZ
[4/12-14] Arizona Tiki Oasis, a cool new weekender by Baby Doe and Otto, at the Valley Ho

Know about a cool event? Send me the info and I’ll share it with the class!

May you all get paid what you’re worth in the new year!

Rusty’s Electric Dreams is a (mostly) weekly inbox zine by Rusty Blazenhoff for positive deviants and the people who love them.

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