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Poor House now Move House

Posted on January 6, 2022 by markweiss86
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Seventeen jazz / blues tracks on Lions With Wings

Posted on January 5, 2022 by markweiss86

Lions with Wings label Palo Alto, CA and worldwide web (Bandcamp) Erik Lawrence / Akira Tana “Opening Day” Erik Lawrence / Akira Tana “Take Me Out . . .” Wayne Horvitz / Ha-Yang Kim / Ayesha Brooks “Crispin and Lisa’s … Continue reading →

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Dial M, or dialing for dollars

Posted on January 5, 2022 by markweiss86

Silicon Valley Business Journal reported recently that Palo Alto companies give and get more than a billion dollars each year in venture capital. Billion with a “B”, a thousand times million with an “M”.  Meanwhile I noted, in an “Uplift” message … Continue reading →

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I appreciate comments about live music during these strange times by Cate Armstrong in SLO as told to Stephanie Zappelli for Cal Matters and printed in the Quran today

Posted on January 2, 2022 by markweiss86

We started (the band —Purple Hibiscus) in the end of June. The first show that we had was at my house. We planned it, but I was like, I’m nervous about this because we’re entering a new realm of, “Is … Continue reading →

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Ordinary monkey

Posted on December 22, 2021 by markweiss86

Use serial comma, use serial comma, and use serial comma. Anonymous 1) I heard back from Brett Hall Jones, daughter of Oakley Hall and partner of Louis B. Jones. I thought it funny that he wrote books about money, and … Continue reading →

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Let’s add 101 acres of parks to our inventory at Fry’s, Cubberley and Castilleja, now to be known as ’FCC’

Posted on December 19, 2021 by markweiss86
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Jauan Jennings, Jimmy and Juszczyk jubilate

Posted on December 19, 2021 by markweiss86
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Nature artist tells litter bugs to fuck off

Posted on December 10, 2021 by markweiss86
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Performer known as Travis Scott, and Live Nation are culpable in the deaths of 10 people

Posted on December 9, 2021 by markweiss86

At four-minutes-thirty your question is: when were you aware that your concert caused the death of 10 people and the hospitalization of 25, and the injury to 300 more? (Although it is also true that Mr Scott, or Mr Webster … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas, again, Chop and Roxy

Posted on November 27, 2021 by markweiss86

I noticed on page 9 of Silicon Valley Business Journal 11/26/21 a little box about small businesses with impressive and noteworthy pre-IPO valuations, “unicorn” in the local lexicon. Two of the ten highlighted are from Palo Alto: TripActions, which raised … Continue reading →

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