40 years ago today, the #gratefuldead at home in san rafael. spring ’84, show #2, 2nd of 4 benefits for the rex foundation. soundboard: https://archive.org/details/gd1984-03-29.sbd.walker-scotton.miller.32515.sbeok.flac16 [1/4]

boosted this earlier from @DeadStudies, but dead sources has transcribed a bunch of fascinating 1966 columns from the daily californian (including some by jann wenner as "mr. jones"), some of the only detailed week-by-week coverage of the early #SanFrancisco #psychedelic scene, including a few new #GratefulDead setlist details & other color. https://deadsources.blogspot.com/2024/02/1966-dead-in-daily-californian.html
comparable only to greg shaw's mojo navigator news as a primary source. https://web.archive.org/web/20060615191022/http://www.rockmine.music.co.uk/Archive/Library/Mojo.html #deadfreaksunite

When the waterfalls on Turnagain Arm freeze in winter, it is a glorious sight! And it's been super frigid cold in the last week or so. Photo by Lacee Johnson #Alaska #WinterInAlaska #TurnagainArm #BRRRRRRR

#MuskOxMonday with Nat, who lives at The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. I would love to boop that precious nose! #Alaska #MuskOx

Northern Lights late last night were stunning! Photos by Kenny Spann #Alaska #NorthernLights #AlaskaWinter

50 years ago tonight, #JerryGarcia & merl saunders in #berkeley, the 1st taped gig of ’74, though they’re already a few deep. martin fierro is a full-time sax/flute player & billy kreutzmann drums on most of the gigs in early part of the year. the dead might have time off, but garcia & drummer stay locked. tape: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFAr_Uny5hY [1/2]