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Mary Cain, potter vs Mary Cain, runner

Posted on November 18, 2019 by

Mary Cain of Santa Clara Pueblo, 1915-2010, very famous potter and grandmother of, among others, Tammy Garcia (also related to Autumn Borts, James Ebelacker and Jody Naranjo, right?). Mary Cain runner, name-checked by former Stanford star Lauren Fleshman, who claims … Continue reading →

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Stanford great soccer player Catalina Macario

Posted on August 28, 2019 by

I have not been to a Stanford Women’s soccer game in many years, but I may go this year to check out a special player named Catalina Macario. An SB sports columnist posted a vine of a great goal against … Continue reading →

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Caster Semenya on The Farm

Posted on June 27, 2019 by

One hundred eighteen years after university founder Leland Stanford hired Eadweard Muybridge to photo document and reveal mysteries of human and horse forms in motion, champion runner Caster Semenya comes to The Farm Angell Field Prefontaine Classic (!) Sunday to … Continue reading →

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Memoir from the bygone five minutes

Posted on December 3, 2018 by

I went to the basement of a building built in 1988, the west lobby, Littlefield, to register for a Stanford extension course. I was pleased I have chosen to come here in person ; The course is limited to 21. … Continue reading →

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Hey you 50 plastic alto readers here’s your chance to be among the first 500 in the world to watch the tape of my former concert going buddy Michael McFaul describe his new book and new audiobook last month on “the farm”

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

Posted on May 27, 2018 by

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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Brodie Jenkins as The Cathedrals / 2 at le Poisson in NYC

Posted on June 16, 2015 by

Hats off to Yoshi Kato for his preview of Live 105 BFD, in the Palo Alto Weekly, for focusing on Cathedrals, which is a two-person rock band electronica featuring Brodie Jenkins and Johnny Hwin. Best music news story I’ve seen … Continue reading →

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