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Morning Open Thread: WOW [1]

['Thom Hartmann', 'Momma O', 'Greg Dworkin']

Date: 2026-08-12  

I have always loved classical guitar. But Lucas Brar does some, um, unusual things with it. Enjoy!

Darth Vader’s Theme as a Bach Fugue

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Turning “Yesterday” back to Bach

If I see a toad, I’m going to pick up that toad. That’s just protocol. I’m not saying we’re best friends now but we totally are. — Hoarse Whisperer (@therealhoarse.bsky.social) 2026-08-11T22:06:59.126Z

A Classical Guitarist Discovers the Blues

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Chopin (but it’s nocturne blues)

Here are some nice mushrooms — lukelukeluke (@lukelukeluke.bsky.social) 2026-08-11T20:19:46.173Z

Take Five

Have a great Wednesday!

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