Aug 27
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In a heartfelt message, jeffery Scott Mitchell reflects on his life as he approaches his 62nd birthday. He discusses his excitement for retirement in eight years and the importance of Social Security benefits. jeffery shares insights into his recent lifestyle changes, including a healthier diet, a love for the drama series “The Outsider,” and plans …
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Aug 27
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Jeffery shares his experiences as a senior citizen nearing retirement while reflecting on recent travels and daily observations. His enthusiasm for life, work, and planning shines through, revealing a balance between personal enjoyment and professional commitments. He discusses his journey to Kansas City and the differences he notices in social settings, particularly in modern amenities …
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Aug 27
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In a captivating recount of a recent P-Funk concert experience, the speaker reflects on the unexpected joy of the performance, which opened with “Knee Deep.” The audience was notably older, creating a unique atmosphere that contrasted with previous shows. Despite missing some classic songs like “Cosmic Slop,” the show was engaging, with clear sound and …
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Aug 27
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Jeffery Scott Mitchell shares his experiences and emotions surrounding traveling for P Funk concerts. He discusses how these travels motivate him and provide an opportunity to explore various cultures, while also expressing his deep admiration for the music. The anticipation of both travel and live performances plays a significant role in his life, highlighting the …
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Aug 27
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In this talk, jeffery shares his experiences with managing his eating habits and reflections on his daily life. He recounts a night where he controlled his portions, indulged in a salad, and enjoyed a tasty chicken thigh. Despite some indulgence with brownies, he celebrated a weight drop to 26.0, his lowest this month. He also …
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Aug 26
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Jeffery Scott Mitchell reflects on the philosophical underpinnings of five significant Parliament albums, from Mothership Connection to Trombipulation. He emphasizes the unique blend of funk, electronic sounds, and the overarching philosophy that transcends simplistic themes of love and race. Instead of focusing on victimhood, the music celebrates individuality and the joy of life. Jeffery argues …
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Aug 26
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In this talk, Jeffery explores the P Funk philosophy and its unique absence of religious themes, reflecting on how this lack of dogma influenced his perception of the music. He contrasts Parliament with other bands of the era, noting that the absence of God and traditional love themes made P Funk’s philosophy more appealing to …
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Aug 26
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In this lively talk, jeffery shares reflections on his busy life filled with travel, music, and family experiences. He emphasizes that even joyful activities can be exhausting, especially while balancing work and personal life. jeffery shares fond memories from concerts, particularly highlighting performances by Parliament Funkadelic and their extraordinary musicianship. He also recounts heartwarming moments …
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