Brendan SmithBentley
@BrendanQ
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I live in San Jose. It's in California.
San Jose, CA
Joined March 2009
I wrote this piece about fifteen years ago about a rise in prominent people using the R-word at that time. We’re going through another shitty season of it. It’s terrible. Knock it off. https://t.co/9X4nMIwyMC
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💬 0 🔁 15 ❤️ 74 · That which must not be named... · I did a rare thing last night on Twitter: I got serious. If there's one thing I've learned from real life and Twitter, it's that no one finds th…
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If you have the means, today is a very good day to donate to your local food pantry.
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I will be speaking at The Africa Food Show next week (June 10-12, CTICC Cape Town). Dive into the future of food innovation in this fireside chat. Turning innovation from guesswork into informed strategy, one insight at a time. @Africa_FoodShow
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The Detroit Tigers join all of baseball in mourning the passing of Chet Lemon. While he was a World Series Champion and All-Star on the field, perhaps his biggest impact came off of it. That includes creating the Chet Lemon Foundation and dedicating much of his post-playing
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Today we honored the life and service of fallen Community Service Officer Long Pham. We were moved by the outpouring of support from the community and outside law enforcement agencies who came today to stand shoulder to shoulder with SJPD during this difficult time. End of Watch:
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So much awesome in one song.
"Highwayman" is a song that tells the stories of four different lives, each one marked by adventure, danger, and resilience. Written by Jimmy Webb, it became famous when The Highwaymen—Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Kris Kristofferson—recorded it together. This
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Held the defending champions to 80 points, on the road WITHOUT THE DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR.
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Silicon Valley banker-turned-entrepreneur found inspiration from tragedy to create a successful tool company.
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A story Channon Kennedy's friend told her about the death of his son inspired the creation of the Morgan Square and her company Kiwi Vision.
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UPDATE: Kudos to the heroes at @SJFD Station 3. They just surprised Zeek, the non-verbal child on the #autism spectrum whose family is being sued by an ex-neighbor trying to get a judge to declare him a “nuisance.” @SJFirefighters “ We are here to support”
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As we reflect on Silicon Valley Bank's momentum going into the next year, we are thankful to our clients and to @FirstCitizens for putting us in the position we are in today. We are also proud that our team continues to demonstrate SVB’s unmatched service and expertise in
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We @HelloAlice are in a big fight for small business. Raise your voice for entrepreneurs by reposting w/ #ElevateTheAmericanDream. Today, we put in our motion to dismiss the meritless lawsuit by America First Legal and Stephen Miller. Join @carolynrodz @kenziecreative
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Incredible scenes, what a funeral, what a guy RIP Shane ❤️
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The Dubliners and The Pogues play "The Irish Rover". One of the best live performances you will ever see.
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