Monthly Archives: December 2018

Columbus Afrocentric’s brave nubian world

Posted on December 5, 2018 by markweiss86

bw Tamari Davis, 15 Spirts Illustrated has a feature on future stars including this Tokyo Alchemist to be who turns cinder into gold

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Stanford interest in naked and half-naked wrestlers, 1885-2010 (since Muybridge)

Posted on December 4, 2018 by markweiss86

Muybridge and his sexy horses were of extreme interest to Leland Stanford at the inception of the Stanford Experiment. Most of Muybridges work involved naked men doing sports, like wrestling. So the Hung Le thingy should be seen in that … Continue reading →

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Random Dartmouth ’22, copyright The Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1769/1817

Posted on December 4, 2018 by markweiss86

  edit to add: “Hello, Mark Weiss? This is Dartmouth College calling. We are very sorry to have to bother you, but we will be needing to have you return your diploma, even after 32 years in that our sources … Continue reading →

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Helen Wills Moody art

Posted on December 4, 2018 by markweiss86

I am thinking about Helen Wills the tennis star, and her role in the arts, which is considerable. Then my brain flashed to Kathy Jordan, Stanford’s greatest tennis player, who got 10,000 votes for PAUSD board here (including mine). I … Continue reading →

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I talked basketball with Stanford’s retired professor of Applied Physics, then found this video with Marty Beller singing about speed and velocity

Posted on December 4, 2018 by markweiss86

Duffy and I were on our morning rounds when he spotted our neighbor who is retired professor, sitting in his favorite cafe. We joined him for a few minutes of gab, then he drove us home. I almost dropped my … Continue reading →

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Twenty-four Weiss dispatches for Palo Alto Patch, circa 2011 (or pre-‘Plastic Alto’), and 2 other notes on our rights

Posted on December 4, 2018 by markweiss86

  I said to someone apropos of my meeting Palo Alto Patch’s Aaron Selverston at the unveiling of the James Moore Bill Bliss bike monument at Baylands, that I subsequently filed a dozen articles there. It’s actually 24. Also a … Continue reading →

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Chevel IS country

Posted on December 3, 2018 by markweiss86
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Looking up the skirts

Posted on December 3, 2018 by markweiss86

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Nikki Glaser is funny looking: Nikki Glaser is not in Kansas anymore. I’m here all week. No, I’m here for another hour (2hr parking). Try the fish ( meanwhile, I’m at Mario’s Bohemian Cigar Store having eggplants.

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It’s a thing: de Young museum ‘Native Artists Of Western North America’

Posted on December 3, 2018 by markweiss86
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Remembering Moritz y Felipe

Posted on December 3, 2018 by markweiss86

      Eduador, Stanford (Estanfor/is down for) dartmouth pep bats consular blue booby? cf Juana Alicia codex edit to add, January 16, ie a month later: check back to see something quasi-intelligent that shows that I actually read the … Continue reading →

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