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Random Mapplethorpe collage

Posted on January 4, 2021 by markweiss86
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Sixty-six images from my past

Posted on January 3, 2021 by markweiss86

To come Mark Weiss addressing City Council, on cable access (the guy in the back, Michael, always talks about fluoride in the water); staff at Ramen Nagi Palo Alto; Aaron Goldberg, piano, Josh Redman, Bing Stanford; ibid; Mark Weiss, a … Continue reading →

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I wish God had let Kara Maria design novel coronavira

Posted on December 22, 2020 by markweiss86
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Candye Kane, truly gifted

Posted on December 7, 2020 by markweiss86

Live your life, play your part. Let the feelings flow from your heart. You can’t change the tide, you can’t change the sea you just gotta be who you were born to be. I wouldn’t be alive now if it … Continue reading →

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Lisa Fay Beatty

Posted on December 5, 2020 by markweiss86

I’m watching the documentary “Hype” about the Seattle grunge music scene, a very 1990s experience, but when the screen flashed to 7 Year Bitch, I thought of my friend Lisa Fay Beatty. Lisa was the guitarist for the Mudwimin, who … Continue reading →

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Baffled ‘bout Utah

Posted on November 24, 2020 by markweiss86

This is Darrell Griffith Dr. Duncan Stein I get that but why would there be a team called jazz in Utah? today’s main stream news had an article about an art installation in the middle of nowhere they don’t know … Continue reading →

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I see a boot by Kara that reminds me of a shoe in a frame by Chagoya

Posted on November 23, 2020 by markweiss86
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Veterans’ Day salute with Lee Marvin and Evri Kwong

Posted on November 11, 2020 by markweiss86
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Eight female forms painted by Marcy Friedman of Sacramento

Posted on November 6, 2020 by markweiss86

Marcy is a Stanford grad and a major donor to the Crocker Museum of Sacramento; not to be confused with Marcy Freedman of San Francisco and San Diego who is a writer it would be cool if Friedman with an … Continue reading →

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Cutting contest for candidates

Posted on October 29, 2020 by markweiss86

I am hereby inviting the 10 Palo Alto City Council candidates to respond to a prompt: on your cell phone, sing a bar, a line or a verse from the song “When You Were Mine”.I will post the results on … Continue reading →

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