Weekend of Readings
I don't know what the schedule is for the Apostrophe series, but I know it happens regularly at Gallery 1412 (1412 18th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122) in good ol' Capital Hill. The background was great as a background, but it just couldn't do all the work. what is the artist saying about background, making background a foreground, etc). Read more [...]
Restaurant is Good but Needs a New Tidal
If you are in Wallingford, which is a nice part of Seattle —home of Open Books, nice tea and coffee joints, the Erotic Bakery, some decent park space and a bunch of other neat stuff— then you should make it a point to get brunch there. brunch, eating out, ebb n' flow, restaurant review, restaurants, seattle, vegetarian options, wallingford, ebb n' flow Read more [...]
Well *Ding* You Southwest Airlines
Seating works like this: there are no assigned seats, you print a boardpass from the interweb the day before, it has either and A, B, C, or D on it depending on how many people already printed their boarding passes. Read more [...]
There are Cold Things Falling Out of the Sky!
They don't have sand or salt for their roads or sidewalks, they don't have the skill to drive on icy roads or walk on the slick sidwalks, they just plain don't know what to do here in Seattle if anything but rain falls from the sky. Read more [...]
Frank Black, Who Knew?
I knew I liked the Pixies, so I should have known that I'd like Frank Black, but for some reason I never bothered to find out if I would. Today I had the opportunity to sit back and let Frank Black introduce me to Frank Black as he performed some songs in the KEXP studio. Read more [...]
Sounds Like Bad News
The Puget Sound is dying. That is why people born in thirty years won't ever see a polar bear in the wild, and that is why the Puget Sound won't be healthy by 2020. Read more [...]
A Place to Live
I now have my very own place to live in Seattle. My new place is on 15th Ave and E Union Street. The kitchen is newish and has two cabinets with leaded glass doors as well as a place for a kitchen table; Read more [...]
Goodbye Poetry Bus
The reading was in two parts, the first being a subscriber event (to thank them for their financial support which makes things like the bus tour possible) and the second was open to the greater public. The first reading was shorter and featured the much appreciated open bar, the second reading was longer and featured the much despised cash bar. Read more [...]
Home of the Metronatural!… or is it MetroNatural?
Even if it was a snap, buses are not much better than cars and definitely not a faster, more convenient, or pleasant... That's great, but unless the city (not a small percentage of its inhabitant, but the city itself) is actively trying to help the environment it is not friendly. Read more [...]
