Category Archives: media

when i sneak my cell into stanford theatre and the lady, who is cool with almost falling off a ladder for minimum wage when she changes the names on the marquee, asks me not to use my cell, marshall mcluhan, noam chomsky and more

Those ‘persky’ bullets

This is a weird story I should probably skip it but I already told it on the record to a reporter from the post to tape-record it At an exit interview after voting last week I was anti-recall following the … Continue reading

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Lebo Motsoeli & Amir Gamal

He’s no Mo even so.  I’m kind of in over my head here Gamal was the club’s Man of the Match in their 4-2 win over hoodoo side Free State Stars two Saturdays ago in the opening round of the … Continue reading

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I made it mama I’m on top of the world

  My lucky streak continues: there is the counter restaurant next to my accountant on my mom’s accountant and the Giants are on but Terry went to see Maggie

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Proposed Dartmouth Linguistics monument for Chicago skyline

bluf: all things — as Chief Seattle says — connected such as previous long post and now WikiHow and Wah-hoo-Wah, huh? Anna Eshoo wah-hoo-wah for standing up for judicial independence, or so say the search-injuns. A woman named Bull stood … Continue reading

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Israeli Wonder Woman singer looks like Hopi corn maiden

File under “member of the tribe” Top is from Eurovision song contest bottom is from Edward Curtis Netta “Toy” catchy quirky tuneyards meets Gaga meets Gwen stefani meets aidy Bryant  

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THE BHUTAN DOWN MIND OF SAMSON KOLETKAR

BLUF bottom line up front: I would find the money to produce this in Palo Alto, at the Cubberley, for the HRC or one of its initiatives — and it only took me 10 years to think of this — … Continue reading

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Mo Salah Liverpool fan chant song based on Manchester band pop UK hit ‘Sit Down’ by James

  Sit down was a big song in the UK in the 90s by a band called James. James had a song that was popular here called laid LA ID. Mohammed Salah also known as Mo Salah who has 43 … Continue reading

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Go Mama w. Night of the Hunter

Go Mama is a recently deassessioned public art work by Marta Thoma. In Night of the Hunter, Pearl carries a beloved rag doll. Here Terry and I pose with Go Mama, on California and Ash, in December, 2017. Last night … Continue reading

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That was me wearing Kent Lockhart’s 1981 Gunn basketball jersey on the treadmill at Palo Alto Y, in January, 2016, for about 15 minutes

Hans Delannoy, approaching 500 career wins, coaching boys and girls in Palo Alto and San Ramon / Danville / Dublin, called and asked me to research the exact number of those came in 1973, at Cubberley. I went to Steve … Continue reading

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Is Buena Vista ‘gone with the wind’?

Driving past the landmark Stanford Theatre, and noting the upcoming marquee news of the cinematic classic, I am moved to compare the famous Margaret Mitchell-based movie to the situation here and now about Buena Vista mobile home park. How would … Continue reading

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