https://blog.amandapalmer.net Mon, 17 Aug 2020 21:12:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/dont-get-comfortable/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/dont-get-comfortable/#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2020 21:02:12 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19513 {public post} no. don’t get comfortable. greetings from my rental in hastings, aoteraoa new zealand. the althing/state of all things was supposed to go out today, but i haven’t even touched the draft that hayley and the team have put...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/dont-get-comfortable/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/nightingale-sang-berkeley-square-bbc-symphony-orchestra-official-thing/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/nightingale-sang-berkeley-square-bbc-symphony-orchestra-official-thing/#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2020 13:59:06 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19478 (public post) my Dear Ones… “the whole damn world seemed upside-down …. i know ’cause i was there” time to get your feels on….this is a strange walk down recent memory lanes, this release is. let’s do it. here we...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/nightingale-sang-berkeley-square-bbc-symphony-orchestra-official-thing/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/happy-fathers-day-love-much/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/happy-fathers-day-love-much/#comments Sun, 21 Jun 2020 18:15:50 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19470 {public post} dear ones. happy father’s day, everybody. that’s a picture of me and my dad, taken by my mom,  when i was just a tiny baby in 1976. life is weird and long eh?. and things always keep changing....]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/happy-fathers-day-love-much/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/racism-words-art-time-progress/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/racism-words-art-time-progress/#comments Sat, 20 Jun 2020 15:48:23 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19462 {public post} hey loves. love from hastings, aotearoa new zealand. i’m here and i’m reading comments. i hope you’re all doing okay. i love you. it was just juneteenth.  for my readers outside of the states who may not be...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/racism-words-art-time-progress/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/love-note-vote-note-recap-free-black-university-instagram-takeover/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/love-note-vote-note-recap-free-black-university-instagram-takeover/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2020 20:08:30 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19448 (public post) hallo loves. greetings from hastings, aotearoa, where i’m losing my mind slightly less. i’m even going to be playing a show this weekend….that’s right, i am not kidding: i am going to busk at the napier farmer’s market...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/love-note-vote-note-recap-free-black-university-instagram-takeover/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/goodbye-beautiful-casey-will-miss-much/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/goodbye-beautiful-casey-will-miss-much/#comments Thu, 11 Jun 2020 16:48:40 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19417 (public post – main photo of casey by chuck revell) hello loves. oh man. in the midst of all that is happening, i would like to pause…even pause the pause….and say goodbye to a dear, beloved member of the dresden...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/goodbye-beautiful-casey-will-miss-much/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/black-lives-matter/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/black-lives-matter/#comments Thu, 04 Jun 2020 17:13:26 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19412 {public post} hello my loves. dear friends. greetings from hastings, new zealand. i have been meaning to write for a few days; i’ve been moving house for the past 48 hours. these are dark times. america is in pain. deep,...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/black-lives-matter/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/art-asking-abortion-jack-gabys-3rd-foreign-tour-correspondent-project-official-thing/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/art-asking-abortion-jack-gabys-3rd-foreign-tour-correspondent-project-official-thing/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2020 21:56:13 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19394 (public post) hello dear ones. TL;DR….patreon-funded writer jack nicholls and photographer gabrielle motola’s third tour-reportage piece, published via medium, is now out. it’s called “the art of asking about abortion” and it’s here. it is about a thirty-minute read. the...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/art-asking-abortion-jack-gabys-3rd-foreign-tour-correspondent-project-official-thing/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/dresden-dolls-muppets-im-going-go-back-someday-official-thing/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/dresden-dolls-muppets-im-going-go-back-someday-official-thing/#comments Thu, 28 May 2020 19:53:45 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19375 (public post) ((quickie: i’m also going live on a webchat RIGHT NOW from new zealand for the webchat-tier patrons…6-8pm new york time (10am-12pm new zealand time). here’s the link to that post if you want to join in: https://www.patreon.com/posts/going-live-in-10-37629550)) hallo...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/dresden-dolls-muppets-im-going-go-back-someday-official-thing/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/happy-birthday-dear-brian-dresden-dolls-update/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/happy-birthday-dear-brian-dresden-dolls-update/#comments Sat, 16 May 2020 20:49:09 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19357 hey loves just hopping away from mom breakfast duty for a second to wish my dear bandmate and beautiful friend and co-conspirator, brian viglione, otherwise known as dick biglione, otherwise known as The Best Drummer In The World, a HAPPY...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/happy-birthday-dear-brian-dresden-dolls-update/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/new-zealand-heads-level-2/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/new-zealand-heads-level-2/#comments Mon, 11 May 2020 14:17:17 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19351 hallo loves ….greetings from havelock north, aotearoa. i’m in bed, on my phone. ash just fell asleep at 9pm, finally, and i’m going to post this and then take a fucking bath…. this is a photo of ash and his...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/new-zealand-heads-level-2/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/slightly-different-kind-mothers-day-message/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/slightly-different-kind-mothers-day-message/#comments Sun, 10 May 2020 14:11:15 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19344 hallo loves. greetings from havelock north, aotearoa/new zealand. it’s day 48 here. later today, jacinda ardern, the prime minister over here and mother-supreme (she’s been potty-training a toddler while leading NZ out of this pandemic with total and utter grace...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/slightly-different-kind-mothers-day-message/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/thinging-unclickable-thinking-unthinkable/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/thinging-unclickable-thinking-unthinkable/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:39:13 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19323 {public post – official thing, retroactively charging for this post from yesterday} good morning, loves. greetings from the top of the hill in havelock north, aoteroa, where i’ve clambered up a path to sit down and try to keep making...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/thinging-unclickable-thinking-unthinkable/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/unclickable-heart-stories/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/unclickable-heart-stories/#comments Thu, 16 Apr 2020 13:49:26 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19337 {public post} hello my loves. **note: i am going to do a patron-wide webcast/webchat this tuesday morning at 10-12pm NZST, which is monday night for europe and monday evening for NY. i’ll send the stream link out tomorrow** greetings from...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/unclickable-heart-stories/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/quarantine-poem-thread/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/quarantine-poem-thread/#comments Sat, 11 Apr 2020 20:46:31 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19333 {public post} hello loves. i wanted to write last night, and i was hoping to write a long thoughtful thing today … but it all got away from me, again. the to-do tasks of the current moment seem to be...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/quarantine-poem-thread/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/life-without-bars/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/life-without-bars/#comments Mon, 23 Mar 2020 12:53:03 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19311 {public post} my loves greetings from a table at an air bnb in new zealand / aotearoa. it is 12:56 am. i am wiring this on  my phone. i am tired. i am sad. and i am scared. and i...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/life-without-bars/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/unicorn-covered-stars/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/unicorn-covered-stars/#comments Wed, 26 Feb 2020 17:46:59 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19295 {public post} hello loves. greetings from my coffeeshop in melbourne. i’ve been recovering from perth and spending most of my time either in bed with ash or making food or catching up on email in this coffeeshop. i am really...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/unicorn-covered-stars/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/forty-five-degrees-bushfire-charity-flash-record-official-thing/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/forty-five-degrees-bushfire-charity-flash-record-official-thing/#comments Thu, 20 Feb 2020 20:22:39 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19254 (public post) hallo loves. IT’S OUT! fastest record in the west. when the earth catches fire, the artists catch fire just as fast. this whole album was conceived, arranged, recorded, mixed and mastered in about two weeks – in response...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/forty-five-degrees-bushfire-charity-flash-record-official-thing/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/last-thing-month-short-film-anatomy-hug-official-thing/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/last-thing-month-short-film-anatomy-hug-official-thing/#comments Fri, 31 Jan 2020 21:43:44 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19220 {public post} hey loves. i’ll be reading comments later tonight after the show and i’d love to know what you think of this one. the whole thing. greetings from a coffee shop in brisbane, because life never stops life-ing. i...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/last-thing-month-short-film-anatomy-hug-official-thing/feed/ 0 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/australia-slash-invasion-day-will-introspection-part-2-official-thing/ https://blog.amandapalmer.net/australia-slash-invasion-day-will-introspection-part-2-official-thing/#comments Sun, 26 Jan 2020 19:11:23 +0000 https://blog.amandapalmer.net/?p=19185 {public post} hallo loves. ill be reading all of these comments, please comment liberally. i got two long reads for your sunday, all very interconnected: this post and the beautiful new patron-funded medium piece by jack nicholls and gaby motola...]]> https://blog.amandapalmer.net/australia-slash-invasion-day-will-introspection-part-2-official-thing/feed/ 0