Monthly Archives: August 2014

Lin Sunde ditty

Posted by Mark Weiss, a resident of Downtown North 0 minutes ago Mark Weiss is a registered user. That would be funny if they posed him in his JLS jersey.
actually there is a painter locally who did a great portrait … Continue reading

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Ida, Nancy, Terry (Palo Alto Festival of the Arts three-way-selfie)

I saw Mayor Nancy Shepherd at three candidates’ events last weekend, the Cory Walbach kick-off at Seale Park, the Ken Dauber School Board event at a private Professorville estate and last at Ralph and Jackie Wheeler’s tasteful South Palo Alto … Continue reading

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In this picture please note that both Weiss and his drummer are wearing green

pasting in my submission to Sierra club, minus the actual names and emails of their people Mark Weiss: Congratulations on your decision to run for Palo Alto City Council this fall. If you are interested in receiving the endorsements of … Continue reading

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Oren’s needs tabasco

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Ripple effect poster effect

I put up about 20 posters for “Ripple Effect” by SFMT for tonight at 7 at Mitchell Park, “south field” i.e. not in the bowl. I had an interesting time –as I always do –walking these around to storefronts and … Continue reading

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Richard Sherman v. 385 Sherman

The quiet enjoyment of humble Palo Alto condo-dwellers, who open their doors to each other each morning and drink tea, is threatened, as is the nearby Sarah Wallis Park, by an over-massive and greedy development at 385 Sherman proposed by … Continue reading

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I forgot the song whiskey baby good luck to wendy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K33CrRWY0mE (My recollection, having played “One More From Or For The Road” a zillion times, while in junior high, which is probably 200 dead rockers ago, is that as an ad lib before this song, one LS guy says “I … Continue reading

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Bad Jewish joke, or ‘Zorn dole’ as in Tzadik records tour support

Paul brody bay area klezmer trumpet in poland or germany? Paul what are you up to? We met years ago when you were on tour and played santa cruz. my friend esther berndt but not her saxophone or clarinet said … Continue reading

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Fire go come say labor

Not really. I saw a group of rather bored and uninspired people, checking their devices — about 8 out of 40 or so, or pack up their stuff and leave. I met my quasi-neighbor Gary Kremen, running for Water Board, … Continue reading

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Zasu Pitts at the New Varsity, circa 1988

Randy Lutge is the Les Blank of Palo Alto, and his New Orleans is the New Varsity. He has about 500 films of acts and artists performing live music there, 456 University, in the late 1980s and early 1990s when … Continue reading

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