“Safe & Sound” by Capital Cities

This is my latest favorite song! It sounds like another upbeat dance thing, but it makes me think of something more.

Job interviews are like tests of identity. The hardest part is taking the same test over and over again.

Planner

“Yeah, yeah, yeah – so you’re not a macro-planner, you’re a micro-planner.”

“Oh, my God…

wow.”

Community facts

I recently learned a few things, like how Menlo Park kids living on East Palo Alto’s side of the 101 Freeway are barred from their own city’s T-Ball league.

The kitchen

It’s where we prep plenty o’ happy feelings, let me tell ya.

Stanford, as seen by an East Palo Alto community

There’s a lot to learn from your school, once you leave it.

Oh, sweet potato!

This, friends, is what some consider the king of all vegetables. Crazy! Did you know that? I so did not know that!!

Information darkness

When I got back home after watching “Zero Dark Thirty,” I couldn’t properly think for about an hour. For a big-budget Hollywood thing, the movie was a deluge of information.

Vigor of Palo Alto, East Palo Alto community meeting surprises some

By “some,” I mean me and Melanie. We were surprised by a town hall meeting whose drama was far more intense than we expected.