Monthly Archives: September 2020

Stanley Crouch, 74

“I affirm whatever I think has the best chance of working, of being both inspirational and unsentimental, of reasoning across the categories of false division and beyond the decoy of race.”   bw  

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Constance Button shuttered to think tv on the radio purple orange haze daze

second flurries so as not to cause a scene. I mostly managed and felt more free to waltz with my emotions once I was walking about downtown. My tears came more freely, exaggerated by the steam of my breath under … Continue reading

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Erno Rubik four states

I met a Stanford student who set the world record for solving the cube while juggling.

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Doja chatter

She should remake every Amy Irving, Barbara Streisand and Bette Midler movie, plus another version of “High Fidelity”.  

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Eisenberg tops my rankings of City Council candidates after online forum

My ranked choice of Palo Alto’s ten candidates (although we can choose four):   Rebecca Eisenberg     2. Greer Stone     3. Raven Malone     4. Lydia Kou (I)     5. Steven Lee     6. … Continue reading

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Kudos Keith or Keef Knight

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Gino Cimoli VS Cookie Lavagetto VS Con Dempsey VS Mark Koenig VS Tony ‘Push Them Up’ Lazzeri (For Dave Newhouse)

ed Gino cimoli I met him once in a café in San Francisco and North Beach disrupting his card game with his cronies he signed my 1961 tops pirate card.  Tony lazzeri another Bay area guy who starred in the … Continue reading

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The Simpsons -Tm in the window of 222 University Ave VS Adidas samba on man’s feet in front of same, at 8:47 a.m. on a Tuesday; or ‘Simpson’s vs Samba’

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Stanford to offer RrR degree

Laughing all the way to the bank. bw Colin Quinn livestream for $5 moderates by two very funny GSB professors, or your money back. the last bit is just a joke. LOL. maybe the headline should be “Stanford to offer … Continue reading

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Still grooving on, intrigued by Nicole Mitchell Lisa A. Harris ‘EarthSeed’ oratorio and tribute to Octavia Butler

It’s a complex work, but it’s chipping away at me. I’ve bought two Octavia Butler books, and noted that both Veronica DeJesus, the visual artist, and Rebecca Eisenberg, the activist, feel her. I was streaming it from a link provided … Continue reading

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