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Frank Zappa : I Don’t Wanna Get Drafted (1980) [reblog]
from Oannes Ευρισκόμενοι σε αντιπολεμική μουσική τροχιά, ακούμε αυτό το σούπερ διασκεδαστικό, απολαυστικά σαρδόνειο “τραγουδάκι” του Frank Zappa. Είχε κυκλοφορήσει σαν single το 1980, με flip side το ινστρουμένταλ ‘Ancient Armaments’, το οποίο επίσης ακούμε.✻Being on an anti-war musical trajectory, we are listening to this super entertaining, deliciously sardonic ‘little song’ by Frank Zappa. It…
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Merry Christmas!
from Oannes & me* •THE DAMNED : THERE AIN’T NO SANITY CLAUSE (1980) listen here •PAUL NELSON BAND : MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYBODY (2015) listen here •SANTA BABY Vs BACK DOOR SANTA listen here •NAT KING COLE : ADESTE FIDELES (O COME ALL YE FAITHFUL) listen here •JOHN MCLAUGHLIN :…
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Hope in Midsummer
The July sun is relentless, yet hope blooms in my garden. Flower details and budding veggies thrive alongside wild thymes and vibrant shrubs. This midsummer canvas keeps me dreaming… These are all fresh blooms and growths from my garden and wild bushes from our surroundings the supervisor scaring off…
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There was once a Moon
…a Strawberry Moon, sometime in June. Captured over two nights, its rosy glow danced through leaves. With the New Moon near, here’s a lunar tale to light your way! Okay, I made it before the end of June. I call that progress! 😉 the supervisor ready to howl! Happy…
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Blossoming into June
My plans for posting earlier vanished like a dandelion in a windstorm—life got busy! But June’s here, blooming with promise, and I’m back with some flower power from our garden to hopefully brighten your day. Here’s to a month full of petals, sunshine, and maybe a few less scheduling…
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Dawn Transitions and a Streak of Sea
A cloudy dawn shifts from fiery orange to soft purple. Little dark clouds floating untouched by the color changes. Sun rays pierce through, spotlighting a fleeting streak of sea. Nature’s morning magic unfolds. the supervisor contemplating “to get up or not to get up” Happy Thursday, everyone!
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Olive Tree Blossoms: Day & Night Sounds
On my journey through the world of tiny flowers, my dear friend Resa pointed out a glaring omission: the delicate blooms of the olive tree. So, here they are, adorning our trees in abundance along with the day and night sounds that make them come to life! the supervisor…
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Nods to Creators: Honoring creators • painters and musicians
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Peter Paul Rubens [1577 – 1640]
Flemish artist and diplomat Peter Paul Rubens was born, 28 June, 1577 in the city of Siegen, Germany. ❦ He is considered the most influential artist of the Flemish Baroque tradition. Rubens’s highly charged compositions reference erudite aspects of classical and Christian history. His unique and immensely popular Baroque style emphasized movement, colour, and sensuality,…
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John Linnell [1792 – 1882]
English landscape and portrait painter and engraver John Linnell was born, June 16, 1792, in Bloomsbury, London. ❦ Linnell was a naturalist and a rival to John Constable. He had a taste for Northern European art of the Renaissance, particularly Albrecht Dürer. He also associated with William Blake, to whom he introduced Samuel Palmer and…
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John Constable [1776 – 1837]
English landscape painter John Constable was born, June 11, 1776, in East Bergholt, a village on the River Stour in Suffolk. ❦ A painter known principally for his landscape paintings of the Suffolk countryside, the area surrounding his home – now known as “Constable Country” – which he invested with an intensity of affection. As…
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Oannes Reblogs: Oannes’ daily music shares
![Frank Zappa : I Don’t Wanna Get Drafted (1980) [reblog]](https://marinakanavaki.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/zappa5.jpg?w=800&h=800&crop=1)
Frank Zappa : I Don’t Wanna Get Drafted (1980) [reblog]
from Oannes Ευρισκόμενοι σε αντιπολεμική μουσική τροχιά, ακούμε αυτό το σούπερ διασκεδαστικό, απολαυστικά σαρδόνειο “τραγουδάκι” του Frank Zappa. Είχε κυκλοφορήσει σαν single το 1980, με flip side το ινστρουμένταλ ‘Ancient Armaments’, το οποίο επίσης ακούμε.✻Being on an anti-war musical trajectory, we are listening to this super entertaining, deliciously sardonic…
Read More & Listen…![Amon Düül II, Univers Zero, Colosseum II, Rachmaninoff, Bach, Soft Machine & many more [reblogs]](https://marinakanavaki.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/february-reblogs.jpg?w=800&h=800&crop=1)
Amon Düül II, Univers Zero, Colosseum II, Rachmaninoff, Bach, Soft Machine & many more [reblogs]
from Oannes AMON DÜÜL II : ARCHANGELS THUNDERBIRD (1970) UNIVERS ZERO : COMBAT (1981) COLOSSEUM II feat. GARY MOORE : STRANGE NEW FLESH (1976) RACHMANINOFF : NE POY KRASAVITSA (ANNA NETREBKO) TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD O.S.T. (1962) – ROBERT DUVAL R.I.P. BACH : PRELUDE & FUGUE IN G, BWV…
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PJ Harvey : The Words That Maketh Murder [2007] [reblog]
from Oannes Το αντιπολεμικό opus της PJ Harvey από το άλμπουμ Let England Shake. Μεστό ζοφερών εικόνων …και με μια στιχουργική αναφορά στον Eddie Cohran.✻PJ Harvey’s anti-war opus from her album Let England Shake. Full of gloomy pictures …and with a lyric reference to Eddie Cohran. ❦ Enjoy! ❦…
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Appreciation: Gratitude • friends and collabs
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La Belle Époque [reblog]
The 1880’s redesigned wonderfully by the one and only Resa [of our hearts]!
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Animal Awareness: Animal Awareness • voices for the voiceless
Pitbull Awareness 2023
Hibiscus & me! This is Hera and as Pitbull Awareness Month ends one more year I would like to remind my friends and especially those who are fearful of my kind a few simple things: ✽ We were bred as babysitters ✽ We are super loyal to our family,…
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7 years with Hera!
…or else: Hera’s 7th “Gotcha Day”! 7 years ago, this day, we adopted the Queen & thief of our hearts, but it’s her day so: Take it away Hera! Hi all, this is the time of the year when I take over mom’s page! [she should do it more…
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Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev
Russian Soviet composer, pianist and conductor Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev was born on 27 April 1798, in Sontsovka, Russia ❦ Oannes is preparing a tribute on the birthday of this very favorite composer of mine, but I wanted to share the first work of his I ever heard [over and…
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Marina Kanavaki 