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Apr 25, 2019 5:31 pm
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This Sunday, April 28th, Palo Alto will officially celebrate its 125th birthday. It’s a time to celebrate!
125 years ago, in April 1894, this small community... More
Apr 16, 2019 12:50 pm
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I call this my potpourri blog because lots of good and bad things are happening in Palo Alto and I want your reactions to some of these issues. For example:
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Apr 9, 2019 12:31 pm
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Rigidity. A lack of willingness to change one’s views – or really listen to other people’s point-of-view. It’s happening here in Palo Alto, it’s happening... More
Apr 1, 2019 8:31 pm
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Palo Alto is having a lot of trouble figuring out what kind of grade separations should be used at railroad crossings to accommodate an estimated 20 trains an hour... More
Mar 25, 2019 2:12 pm
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Please don’t call me a “lady.” Or collectively address my friends and myself as “ladies.” Oftentimes, I get emails that start off with “Dear Ladies.”... More
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