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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

Earthwise / Cubberley sax legend joins Rolling Stones tour

Posted on December 3, 2014 by markweiss86

In September of 1996, Karl Denson and Greyboy Allstars funked out the house at Cubberley Theatre, a Thursday night, in South Palo Alto. In fall of 2014, down under, Denson did a series of shows with Rolling Stones, precipitating a … Continue reading →

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Palo Alto Times shout

Posted on December 2, 2014 by markweiss86

Inhabiture site is also original home of Palo Alto Times which the Weekly never mentions because they want to pretend there is no such thing as real journalism just their kowtowing to the powers that be, mostly the landlords. Darryl … Continue reading →

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Betty Soo new sounds and buzz out of Austin

Posted on December 1, 2014 by markweiss86

My friend and colleague Laura Thomas of ComboPlate booking in Austin, Texas sends glad tidings about Betty Soo new cd. Stay tuned. edit to add, two months later, although I still have not had the chance to hear this, or … Continue reading →

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Sexting cases and PAPD

Posted on December 1, 2014 by markweiss86

If you follow the link the auditors’ report states that the PAPD officer’s actions “easily left someone with the impression that it was sent as a joke.” Worse than that, it would be reasonable to assume from that act that … Continue reading →

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Schapling and Wurster stole their act from me

Posted on December 1, 2014 by markweiss86

A whiles ago I sent a fake fan letter to Superchunk: Dear Mac- Enclosed is my toe nail. Can you use it as a guitar pick on “Hyper Enough? Thanks. Your biggest fan. Elton X. Schmerk Fairloaf, California I wrote … Continue reading →

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DeYoung v. deform, and Comaroff architecture book

Posted on December 1, 2014 by markweiss86

Laughing out loud and rather hardily, at the humorous distortion of the Weissian chin and nose; talk about chin music?! And I juxtapurposed this photo by Eric Cohen, who not not incidentally studied masters level with Paul McCarthy at UCLA … Continue reading →

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George Munroe, Dartmouth trustee and hoops

Posted on November 30, 2014 by markweiss86

Former Dartmouth All-American George Munroe, who passed away last month, had a 29-year career as an executive with Phelps Dodge Corp., including vice president in 1962, president/director in 1966, CEO in 1969 and chair/CEO from 1975 to 1987. Phelps Dodge … Continue reading →

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Xago Juarez in the house

Posted on November 26, 2014 by markweiss86

Xago Juarez, aka Luis Juarez, the professor at SJSU and from Salinas, where John Steinbreck lived when he wrote “In Dubious Battle” hangs at Cafe Zoe a place for peace hope humanity and community for reals — and did I … Continue reading →

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We got this say Stanford, or we got next?

Posted on November 26, 2014 by markweiss86

I met this woman, the head of Stanford’s Student Union and she told me she organized the event. I have a couple other shots. I did speak to the group for about 2 minutes, and missed most of the previous … Continue reading →

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Wah hoo wah for Buddy Teevens win #100, Dartmouth 41, Princeton 10

Posted on November 23, 2014 by markweiss86

Backs went tearing by, gain by steady gain, Dartmouth Big Green wamps Princeton 41-10 to finish 8-2, 6-1 best finish in 17 years, second place to unbeaten Harvard and win #100 all-time for Eugene “Buddy” Teevens he of the five-pound-weight … Continue reading →

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