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Classic Hook Echo

Marc Valdez Weblog -

Marc Valdez -

May 21, 2013

That tornado in Oklahoma City was the stuff nightmares are made of:

Taylor Swift – Twenty Two

Marc Valdez Weblog -

Marc Valdez -

May 21, 2013

This must have been a fun routine to put together.

Great Bridge

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Marc Valdez -

May 21, 2013

Andy Rowell: Tar Sands Makes Climate Change "Unsolvable"

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May 21, 2013

May 17, 2013 - One of the world's leading climate scientists Dr James Hansen has warned British MPs that exploiting the tar sands and oil shale would make the problem of climate change "unsolvable". He was giving evidence as part of his tour of Europe...

Zach Hill gets props from SPIN

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Stickie -

May 21, 2013

Sacramento's Zach Hill is ranked #24 on SPIN Magazine's list of the Best Drummers of Alternative Music. Continue reading →

Pssst! Wanna Buy A Failing Mall? Country Club Plaza Is On The Market

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Isaac Gonzalez -

May 21, 2013

Hey! Can I interest you in a 50-year-old half-empty shopping mall that’s about to lose two more of its anchor tenants? “Tell me more,” you say? Well, my friend, allow me to introduce you to the Country Club Plaza, an aging, architect...

“Field Trip” app gets you free admission to 3 SF museums

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Don Zacharias -

May 20, 2013

“Field Trip” app gets you free admission to 3 SF museums

A tip from occasional Ragger Scooter brought me to Google’s announcement that via its new Field Trip app, visitors to 6 major cities can get free admission to a number of museums. That includes three locations in San Francisco: Conservatory … Continue reading →

Tayla Banks – Magalena

Marc Valdez Weblog -

Marc Valdez -

May 20, 2013

The day wouldn't be complete without some Brazilian Samba!

Wet Weekend

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Marc Valdez -

May 20, 2013

Spent a lot of time on both Saturday and Sunday paddling around three swimming pools at California Fitness, on Bond Rd., in Elk Grove. Pool, jacuzzi, pool, jacuzzi, etc.Racquetball court. I like the blank look of this room.

"The Big Bang" – Sutter Street Theater, Folsom

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Marc Valdez -

May 20, 2013

"The Big Bang" – Sutter Street Theater, Folsom

Chris Schlagel (Keyboard), David Holmes, and Michael Coleman.Excellent two-man show at Sutter Street Theater in Folsom on Friday night. Ate with the Isaacsons and Mary Young at Mel's Diner before the show. Very fun show. The reasoning is that these tw...