Monthly Archives: November 2014

My jazz treatise stands at 24,776 words

My jazz treatise stands at 24,776 words. I bought the book on Thelonious Monk by Robin D.G. Kelley because it mentions Danny Scher and the concert he presented on October 27, 1968; she has his yearbook, the Madrono as a … Continue reading

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Taylor Swift in Times and on Big Machine at Starbucks

I noticed that the New York Times, on my stupid smart phone none the less, made mention of Taylor Swift “1989” selling 1.3 M in the first week, and then stopping at the Starbucks on Alameda de Las Pulgas in … Continue reading

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Dartmouth codex for English Studies, 12/84 thru S86

Eoanthrophus will triumph finally over Homo sapiens Mencken, 1926 Horse-man Weiss, 1984 & 2014 According to a notebook I dug out of storage yesterday which would be also known as November 10, 2014, these are the classes I took towards … Continue reading

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Ann Hagedorn elevator pitch plug review and or preview

1. the first part; Or, The Pledge THE director of the Secret Service has resigned after, among other problems, the revelation that, in a visit to Atlanta on Sept. 16, President Obama rode in an elevator with a private security … Continue reading

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Red Haring

I will redact this if needs be, but my friend and sister in hoops Rachel Garlin reports that the Keith Haring show “The Political Line” at the DeYoung, Saturday thru February 16, 2015 rocks. She should know because she is … Continue reading

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‘oohhahhhheeeeeoooohhh yeh yeh!’ 4 2 Toms

Or, We Are Broadcasting Live and Want To Hear All of “Yah” at the bottom i am re-posting Tom Jordan 2 aka Tommy Jordan of Geggy Tah at Earthwise Showcase in 2009, trumpet solo and splits we are broadcasting live … Continue reading

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Elisha Cook, Jr. Day in Palo Alto

One of my weirder initiatives is Elisha Cook Jr Day in Palo Alto, in honor of the man who played Wilmer in The Maltese Falcon and an informant in The Big Sleep. It is a ploy to lure David Packard … Continue reading

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Great future, Gunn football

that’s a bob marley reference (“No Woman, No Cry”) and will addend later with photos and some thoughts; actually I caught Mrs. Sweat, Dietrich’s mom (#42) with a bouquet for Sonny Boy 2, and might have to lead with that; … Continue reading

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My will is good; Or, the things I schlepped, II

for dan 1. Lucky Magazine, 4th edited by Jean Godfrey-June nee Watt; 2. The U.S. Constitution, What It Says What It Means; 3. Math In Minutes: 200 Key Concepts Explained in an Instant, esp pp. 58 Hilbert Hotel; 4. Who’s … Continue reading

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in grapes of dubious battle wrath

I am processing the results of the recent election. I got nearly 2,000 votes, which I think is great. On a cost basis (dollars spent to votes received) I lead the pack by a wide margin, a factor of five. … Continue reading

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