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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

Mac in a tassel >>> Devi w harp

Posted on June 19, 2023 by markweiss86
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Earthwise spy list: Sam Burton

Posted on June 19, 2023 by markweiss86
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Imperial middle aged reality tv real estate teen

Posted on June 14, 2023 by markweiss86

You’re one you’re one: Will Schwartz of Imperial Teen (Merge Records; Earthwise at the Cub) on HGTV-/ my wife’s favorite channel)

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Earthwise and Wobbly World rock Cali Ave for 3rd Thursday and World Music Day

Posted on June 14, 2023 by markweiss86

  Wobbly World, presented by Earthwise Productions, is the headliner at the second 3rd Thursdays event, which features a World 🎵 Music theme. Featuring Freddy Clarke of Menlo Park The new 3rd Thursday music series holds its second event June 15 tomorrow … Continue reading →

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FREE CONCERTS PALO ALTO

Posted on June 14, 2023 by markweiss86

By Earthwise Productions, since 1994 BW In Walked Bud…or Dan Peets Café at town and country near Stanford, updating my avails log and I recognize Dan Olmsted who played in my concert series in the fall of 1995. He is … Continue reading →

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UP A LAZY RIVER F (FIRST CHORD D7)

Posted on June 14, 2023 by markweiss86

TIPTOE THROUGH THE TULIPS A   NEW YEAR G   MINUTE WALTZ D   DEVIL WOMAN C   WHAT’LL I DO E   GEE BABY AIN’T I GOOD TO YOU C   CHEROKEE Bb   OVER THE RAINBOW Eb   … Continue reading →

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Answer: who is Hiroshi Sugimoto?

Posted on June 12, 2023 by markweiss86
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Freddy Jones Band at Lytton Plaza

Posted on June 5, 2023 by markweiss86

As the man says: FRIDAY JUNE 9 LYTTON PLAZA PALO ALTO, CA Freddy Jones Band will perform a free concert at 7 pm, presented by Earthwise Productions of Palo Alto. I made an attempt to reach former KFOG jocks Rosalie … Continue reading →

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‘Cochiti’ plus ‘Camero’ art car project by Diego Romero, Mateo Romero and Mark Weiss

Posted on June 4, 2023 by markweiss86

This is a model or maquette of a full-scale and drivable 1969 Camero SS designed and being fabricated in New Mexico by Diego Romero, Mateo Romero and certain accomplices, subcontractors, contributors, influences and producers. I am just a guy writing … Continue reading →

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Floribunda vs trumpet shaped flowers in mural by Olivia Losee

Posted on May 31, 2023 by markweiss86

I reported earlier that I am producing 12 concerts free in the parks of Palo Alto or the plaza or in the case of three artists on two evenings in the streets. Meanwhile, I noticed the Palo Alto weekly has … Continue reading →

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