Category Archives: ethniceities

when i say ethniceities i mean “jewish”

Kim Gordon, Girl in a Band w. Jon Wurster, funny guy with sticks and a mic

Posted on February 23, 2015 by markweiss86

I wrote this in my head, in the shower, unless that is too much information tmi but I was going to write Jon Wurster and ask him to reply to 2 or 3 quick questions. He is interviewing for an … Continue reading →

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Rhino Records w. Earthwise Productions

Posted on February 23, 2015 by markweiss86

Legend has it that the very first $100 that Richard Foos put into the music business, he doubled his money. He founded and sold Rhino Records, to the tune of probably $20 M and he also has built up Shout! … Continue reading →

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I think I’m totally wrong

Posted on February 21, 2015 by markweiss86

I borrowed Garth Stein “Racing in the Rain” today from library mainly because I think David Shields lauds it. A quick search is iffy” Shields jokes about Stein in his new book “I think you’re totally wrong”. isn’t this going … Continue reading →

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Four non posts

Posted on February 20, 2015 by markweiss86

1. something about Paly basketball, and Mu v. Mo* 2. something about “State of the City Palo Alto” and Mountain View Voice news reporting the hard to measure role of the builders and realtors role in that election; how is … Continue reading →

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Sharod garners ‘Toga laurels

Posted on February 14, 2015 by markweiss86

For my money I like Sharod Miller as man of the match, Gunn over Saratoga by 2, in that in crunch time he back-to-back made a tip-in then swatted inside the Falcon shot. This after the Saratoga rooters were heckling … Continue reading →

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Deso Dogg dissed by Yank, Kraut G-men

Posted on February 11, 2015 by markweiss86
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Some thoughts on the Paul J. Cohen film, eight years after his passing

Posted on February 5, 2015 by markweiss86

I’m a family friend, of the sons, but I also knew Paul. They started filming, before Paul’s illness presented. They went with him to Austria for Godel@100, and filmed that lecture, which is searchable on Youtube. The boys, although Stanford … Continue reading →

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28 types of primes, or 2 times 2 times 7 rather

Posted on February 5, 2015 by markweiss86

bounded primes? No, I mean, “bound gaps“. RTFA I sent the link to the article on Yitang Zhang to Steve and Eric Cohen; I also posted elsewhere: Steve and Eric Cohen, the twinned sons of Paul J. Cohen, are making … Continue reading →

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Two more books for the pile, from library: Hunter S. Thompson and Chucky Mullin

Posted on February 4, 2015 by markweiss86

Hunter S. Thompson, I wrote my college essay on; Chucky Mullins never heard of, but I’ve been writing, critically, about football for a few months. edit to add, a week later: speaking of Mullin, or Mullins in this case: I … Continue reading →

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Palo Alto’s democracy sabbath

Posted on January 31, 2015 by markweiss86

I become a transparent eye-ball; I am nothing; I see all; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part or particle of God. Just as Shani Kleinhaus the bird advocate spoke, and I tried to mentally … Continue reading →

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