The Palo Alto Daily is reporting (November, 2015) that a petition is being circulated in Palo Alto to re-name Jordan Junior High which is named after former Stanford University President, David Starr Jordan. Jordan was into the then early field…
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I’m ready. Have Traveling Pepper and I will write to you. I will thank you, invite you, love you, want you, send good wishes, say hello and good-bye and anything in-between. Yes, that’s how much I like it. But it goes…
Disruption, change the world, make it a better place – these are phrases heard all the time in Silicon Valley. There are start ups everywhere – in my garage I have a palm ID biometric tech start…
This is a walk down Memory Lane. As the Varsity is about to rebirth as a co-sharing work and coffee bar, let us remember all the good things the building has given us, bookstore, yes, but especially the bar,…
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As I took the pic, a homeless woman asked me: is someone spending the night here? What followed was a great conversation and here’s a shout out to Annette on University Ave and her one year of sobriety after…
The New Era You’ve all heard the news. Apple and IBM have ended their 30 year feud. For those unfamiliar with the Apple and IBM spat of the 80’s a little history lesson was in order. Perhaps what is…
PROSTITUTION AS A CAREER? Your daughter? Sister? Oh, not ok for them? This post has a humane and good for girls agenda and if you absolutely will be bored, do me a favor and read it anyway. For a female…
RESOLUTION: iRobot “gave” us seven days to respond. We did so within 48 hours and they have abandoned their request we “give them” our name. It’s hard to argue with ICANN, Tim Berners Lee and local case law, especially…
DON’T AGE US WITH NEGATIVE STEREOTYPES ON AGING. Poor Jason Cipriani. He just wanted to write an article about dumbing down your smartphone (!!) for CNET and the wrath of the boomer generation rained on his parade. Looks like…