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PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
If You Go To San Francisco
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUjvI-2TiMg&feature=related I was in my early teens when this song came out. This particular video demonstrates what an eneregtic city San... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Jun 20, 2012 at 7:18 pm
There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 22, 2012 at 5:21 pm.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Terrific World Music Day
Congratulations to Claude Ezran for organizing what is now an annual tradition here in Palo Alto, great job by the volunteers (myself included) in keeping things moving smooth... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Jun 18, 2012 at 9:51 am
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 25, 2012 at 9:43 am.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Facebook IPO
I admit I don't entirely get Facebook. Some of it is generational, some of it is how I choose to use my time, some of it is a matter of personal privacy, and likely some ot... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on May 31, 2012 at 8:27 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 31, 2012 at 8:02 pm.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Palo Alto Still Lacks a Revenue Strategy
I have been concerned about this for a long time, and have written about it before. There are too many examples over the last 20 or so years where revenue generating enti... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on May 11, 2012 at 9:10 am

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
How to Value the Palo Alto Persona
In recent weeks, I have driven a couple of major roads, and some that are less travelled, here in Palo Alto. It’s disgusting. There is no question that we need major impro... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on May 1, 2012 at 3:49 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 8, 2012 at 6:55 pm.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
College Graduation Season
I graduated from college more years ago than I care to admit. I was fortunate to move on to business school from there, and life for me has had its twists and turns since the... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Apr 25, 2012 at 8:47 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 25, 2012 at 11:36 pm.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Details released of Facebook draft agreement with Menlo Park
Just what Facebook will be asked to provide to Menlo Park in return for being allowed to house as many as 6,600 employees on its current campus will be addressed by the Menlo ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 13, 2012 at 9:09 am
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 14, 2012 at 3:50 pm.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Grass Roots Obama
Full disclosure: I am an Obama supporter. Despite some character flaws that make him less effective than I would like to see in a President, I am glad he is in the White Hou... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Apr 1, 2012 at 2:10 pm
There have been 53 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 7, 2012 at 8:06 am.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
So Much Infrastructure, So Little Money
--Blue Ribbon Task Force on Infrastructure; --How best to address the need for replacing our inadequate public safety building, currently in City Hall --Acquiring the Bi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Mar 28, 2012 at 2:06 pm
There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 25, 2012 at 9:21 pm.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Simitian’s High Speed Rail Hearing
I like Joe, and I must him give him credit for vetting the High Speed Rail concept almost to a fault. Hearing after hearing, town meeting after town meeting. Enough is eno... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Mar 14, 2012 at 9:09 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 8, 2012 at 10:13 pm.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Gas--North of 4, Heading Toward 5
I tanked up my Prius the other day. $4.25/gallon. Glad I get 40+MPG. I recall a few years ago when gas prices for a time went over $4. "W" was President at the time, and... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Mar 3, 2012 at 8:38 am
There have been 41 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 6, 2012 at 6:56 pm.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
ABAG and Dense Housing in PA
Our City Council has come down very strongly against the notion of adding denser housing in Palo Alto along key corridors such as El Camino, as the ABAG (Association of Bay Ar... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Feb 26, 2012 at 11:17 am
There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 28, 2012 at 8:42 am.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Bain, Mitt Riomney and Meg Whitman
I am of the opinion that Bainies, as they are called, are not well qualified for political office. I have worked as a client with the Bain folks on the consulting side, an... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Feb 25, 2012 at 5:08 pm
There have been 30 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 20, 2012 at 9:33 am.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
More HSR Nonsense
US Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood, formerly a Republican Congress Member from Illnois, is in California this week, promoting the High Speed Rail project in this state.... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Feb 9, 2012 at 9:42 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 9, 2012 at 10:31 am.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Black History Month
I spent my teen age years in Texas. MLK was killed when I was in 8th grade. There is much reported about that time, and a great deal that african americans experienced p... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Feb 2, 2012 at 6:42 pm

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
High Speed Rasputin
It took a great deal of effort by certain Russians to kill Rasputin, the minion of the final Czar of Russia. The guy did not go down easily or peacefully, nor does that appe... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Nov 30, 2011 at 1:00 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 2, 2011 at 10:52 am.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
"Occupy," Tea Party, and Pepper Spray
I attended college at UC Davis during the Viet Nam era. Plenty of anti-war rallies and demonstrations. Never a damaged bookstore like Stanford experienced, let alone some of... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Nov 30, 2011 at 12:18 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 13, 2011 at 3:18 pm.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Shopping "Local"
I had occasion earlier this month to attend meetings of locally- owned business, where the conversation was largely around how to boost their sales this holiday season, with a... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Nov 25, 2011 at 5:46 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 26, 2011 at 5:38 pm.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Thanksgiving Reflections—Around PA Dinner Tables
Thanksgiving is the best holiday we have in the United States. What follow are not necessarily my opinions, just a pulse taking around these parts. Here are some crypt... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Nov 13, 2011 at 6:45 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 17, 2011 at 3:58 pm.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Re-Organizing How the City of Palo Alto Works
I am for Measure D, I oppose Measure E. Just so readers know, and do not have to ask. And not the point of my observations here. However you come down on these two Meas... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Oct 29, 2011 at 12:18 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 30, 2011 at 1:19 am.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Driving Highway 1 and Alabama
It is so nice to take a trip from our rarefied world of Palo Alto and head to the Monterey Peninsula. Take a look on the left driving down Highway One after you get past Ap... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Oct 24, 2011 at 6:49 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 26, 2011 at 7:51 am.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Stanford in NYC?
Have you noticed how many universities based in other parts of the United States have planted flags here in Silicon Valley and the greater Bay Area? Too many to mention, but ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Oct 17, 2011 at 5:34 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2011 at 6:03 pm.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
The Autumn Leaves
I lived for a time in New England, and still get there for various reasons. The foliage there this time of year is spectacular, and we actually have something along those lin... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Sep 29, 2011 at 10:26 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 7, 2011 at 4:17 pm.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Let Us Now Praise Hewlett Packard
Silicon Valley is great at inventing companies, questionable when it comes to running companies. Here are some companies here that appear to have what it takes to transform... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Sep 25, 2011 at 12:09 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 1, 2011 at 3:18 pm.

PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
What/Who Is a "Job Creator?"
Am I the only over-educated slob who owns a small business and is confused by what constitutes a "job creator," and what incentives such a "creator" will most enable such a pa... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of Palo Alto, on Sep 19, 2011 at 3:37 pm
There have been 32 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 21, 2011 at 12:48 pm.

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