Tag Archives: 1769

Random Dartmouth ’22, copyright The Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1769/1817

  edit to add: “Hello, Mark Weiss? This is Dartmouth College calling. We are very sorry to have to bother you, but we will be needing to have you return your diploma, even after 32 years in that our sources … Continue reading

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Fixing ‘Night Channels’ video woman w. Richard Diebenkorn lithograph fixing repaired by Portola Valley expert with Chinese name

detail from 1965, but foxing free since 2016

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Dear Saint Patrick please drive the snakes from Santa Clara Valley thanks concerned citizens

Edit to add the next day I actually heard back from Lindy Seagal the mayor of Mountain View and he tried to talk me through how to find a flyer I saw a couple years ago about he and his … Continue reading

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Musician to recreate Portola expedition, using car, guitar, original songs, social media, wry wit

Marin-based troubadour Jerry Hannan today and tonight will tip his hat to Portola, who in 1769 left San Diego with 50 men and 50 mules, sought Monterrey Bay — then only searchable by sea — and wound up camping under … Continue reading

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Palo Alto residents seek big turnaround for fall election

I posted this on Palo Alto Weekly website. It drifts off topic a little bit: Posted by Mark Weiss, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood 0 minutes ago I think Fred Balin is doing an excellent job here. Kudos. It … Continue reading

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