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About markweiss86

Mark Weiss, founder of Plastic Alto blog, is a concert promoter and artist manager in Palo Alto, as Earthwise Productions, with background as journalist, advertising copywriter, book store returns desk, college radio producer, city council and commissions candidate, high school basketball player, and blogger; he also sang in local choir, fronts an Allen Ginsberg tribute Beat Hotel Rm 32 Reads 'Howl' and owns a couple musical instruments he cannot play

Enter Sandberg

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    edit to add: I was reading deeper into the New York Times expose about Facebook hiring opposition research to bad mouth other tech firms, to deflect attention to their flubs regarding true fact of Russians hacking our elections … Continue reading →

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4 stills from the 303

Outro by Denver son but world traveler, who I once rode a tour bus with from San Diego to Maine, Corey “Roar He” Harris edit to add, later that day: this was based on an NYT feature, “36 Hours in … Continue reading →

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Renée Izzi Bennett w Jay Bennett

      bw “Mary don’t you weep”  

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Coldplay y yo

  (I have a headline, a screen capture and 34 tags so if I don’t get back to this – circulocuting but not overlapping with the popular and large rock band Coldplay, just read my list — “drawn a line” … Continue reading →

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Elif Batuman w Joan Crawford

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There’s a stain on my notebook where your coffee cup was

There’s a stain on my notebook where your coffee cup was Great coffee table book about Joel and Ethan Coen I saw it at Butt Sink Palo Alto and randomly shot a shot I think it’s from burn after readingB/w … Continue reading →

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Free Lou Gehrig

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This is America/Mohegan, by Beto and Donald

Amy is watching Last of the Mohicans in the other room with the kids. We started it last night after Ulysses’ basketball game. Pizza, carrots, Mohicans and then early to bed. This morning, before everyone got up, I went on … Continue reading →

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The Conquest Will Not Be Photographed

BLUF: File Zack and Wyatt Vinci former football turn fancies under “right said Fred meets Gordie Lockbaum if Lockbaum’s mother’s maiden name was Licht” edit to add or prologue, 2020 hind-sigh: I’ve updated this a couple years later, partly because … Continue reading →

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The Great Disrupter Of Foamy, Delicious cafes

This is an inside joke especially following my post about foothillspark in that in 2014 the hollow out the weekly called me the great agitator

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