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Los Lobos opening credits in ‘Colors’

  bw: United colors or estacion Penn (I will have to finish the movie and think hard about whether this is a good or bad movie but it’s interesting to see how it predicts George Floyd Black Lives Matter or … Continue reading

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A call to censure Pat Burt

Pat Burt is a bully he does not deserve a second crack at this; Specially in the me -too  and Black lives matter era the last thing Palo Alto needs is a macho jock white guy who is used to … Continue reading

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Am I the last to notice that Austin powers back story is based on Michael antonioni ‘blow up’?

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Yesterday, last year or medieval?

Aram James a retired public defender and also an activist in our community – – a former Gunn football player from the 1960s, who, also as much as anyone else avidly followed my three attempts at running for city council, … Continue reading

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Big ups to Aldo Billingslea ‘Polar Bear…’ zoom Juneteenth theatre workie

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I thought Anthony McGill #taketwoknees blue note version of ‘America the Beautiful’ sounds like ‘Kol Nidre’ (as did Harumi Rhodes)

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Ben Wade, 1952 VS Beck Way, 2022

Ben Wade I am noticing today because I am watching a rerun of the 1952 World Series especially the seventh game were Yankees made a big comeback; Wade who ended up as dodgers longtime director of scouting in the ‘70s … Continue reading

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Taking Szabo Fountain by Strategy

Kudos Jonathan and Jack. Photo courtesy of Boxing Rose (the moms)   bw Caroleen Beatty sings the Eno Classic “Mother Eyeless Whale”:  

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Super Wash VS Ferris Bueller

I did not know until reading the New York Times obituary of Claudell Washington, 65, That the Berkeley man’s swing produced the foul ball caught by Ferris Bueller on his famous day off in 1985. I think I taped part … Continue reading

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Mac’s gains a week and momentum in push back against clumsy nanny ordinance

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