RT @jerryjamesstone: “If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing” ~ Anatole France (via @ DerekMarkham)
I love this quote — it is like a long lost friend. There are those who would [...]
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Quote of the Day
May 30, 2009
What if…?
May 28, 2009
What if we could look beyond our religious faith and recognize that the things that are Caesar is for our civil government to treat everyone equally. What if we all had the courage to stand up and fight for another group’s civil rights? What if marriage had more to do [...]
Our Assemblyman Huffman on Stimulus Money
May 24, 2009
Posted in Events, Jared Huffman 
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Maven’s Memorial Weekend Edition
May 23, 2009
Maven would like to take this opportunity to remind people that even though this weekend provides us with time off and activities to enjoy with our loved ones, there are those whom made the ultimate sacrifice who will not have that chance. Take time out to think about all the families who have lost a [...]
Posted in Events, Marin Peace and Justice Coalition, Memorial Day, Mill Valley Comments
Your Marin Moment of Zen
May 20, 2009
Sky1Ron Pic o’ the day: I love looking at the Marin Civic Center at sunrise. http://yfrog.com/5asdshj [Twitter]
May Day Maven: May Day in Marin & Support Employee Free Choice Act
April 30, 2009
Stand up, all victims of oppression,
For the tyrants fear your might!
Don’t cling so hard to your possessions,
For you have nothing if you have no rights!
Let racist ignorance be ended,
For respect makes the empires fall!
Freedom is merely privilege extended,
Unless enjoyed by one and all
The public is invited to celebrate International Workers’ Day, May 1, by gathering [...]
Culture Maven: San Francisco International Film Festival
April 29, 2009
SFIFF52 April 23- May 7, 2009
by Geneva Anderson
It’s film festival season again and nothing beats the San Francisco International Film Festival, which offers an exceptional program of global cinema—151 films from 55 countries in 34 languages with 54 West Coast, 9 North American, and 1 global premiere. Fortunately, a number of angels stepped up [...]
Posted in Culture Maven, Events, film Comments
Seriously Folks, Be Careful Out There
April 14, 2009
The MarinIJ reports that a 17 year old teen got robbed at a bank machine in Terra Linda at Midnight last Friday. The teen was getting money at the Terra Linda Chase Bank (formerly WAMU). The assailant hit the young man several times on the head with a semi-automatic handgun. The assailant was described as [...]
2nd Annual Marin Poetry Festival
April 9, 2009
Memento mori
March 24, 2009
Walter Kuhlman
Memento mori
oil on canvas
20.1 x 29.9 in. / 51 x 76 cm.
The Art World and our County lost a wonderful abstract expressionist artist, Walter Kuhlman last Friday reports the MarinIJ. He was ninety years old.
Kuhlman arrived in Sausalito in the 1950s and settled in the Industrial Center Building in Sausalito. In lieu of services, [...]
It’s Film Festival Season: The Tiburon International Film Festival
March 16, 2009
It’s Film Festival Season (although the Mill Valley Film Festival will be October 8th-18th, 2009) ! Last weekend I went to the San Francisco Asian American Film Festival and saw some amazing cinema. I am also planning to go to the Sonoma International Film Festival, which runs from April 1st – 5th.
This week we have [...]
Survived Friday the 13th…Again
March 14, 2009
It is very creepy to have Friday the 13th two times in a row. Hope everyone got out unscathed.
Now, it is Pi Day. Barbie says, “Math is Hard!”
When Comcast tells you that if you are a cable customer that you don’t have to worry about the transition from Analog to Digital. Don’t believe them especially [...]
More Reason to Love Shaky Grounds
March 12, 2009
Folks who have been around here awhile know, I have a fondness for the Shaky Grounds Cafe on 4th Avenue in San Rafael. With their gloriously FREE Wifi, organic coffee, and nice baristas.
On Wednesday nights starting on 7pm and lasting to about 10pm there is a musical Open Mic Night.
They be located at:
1800 [...]
Tiburon International Film Fest Coming?
February 28, 2009
The Tiburon Film Festival is coming, I think. The website in question is kind of a mess and there seems to be nothing on their calendars yet and there is only 19 days left. Oh, goodness.
“Only In Marin” Weekend
February 21, 2009
- What A Deal! “Beautiful contemporary Del Mar home offered for $3,600,000. 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 3,291 square feet, and built in 2003. Purchase this home and the seller will throw in a F430 Spider Ferrari.” [Marinrealestateblog]
- Maven discovered TJ’S Take Out at 504 Alameda Del Prado Novato, CA 94949 offers free wifi. A certain [...]
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