Seattle in wintertime is a straight up bummer, but it’s not because of the rain. Today, twilight crept along at 3:45, … More
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I’M NOT SAD THAT PAUL ALLEN IS DEAD
\I’m not dancing on his grave, either, but expect no tears from me. Paul Allen was extremely rich, and seemed … More
INFRASTRUCTURE QUERY: WHY CAN’T THE SOUNDER RUN LONGER?
Arguably the most exciting development in the Puget Sound region is the expansion of Link Light Rail. As you know, … More
DAVE MEINERT AND THE DUDE APOLOGY FORMULA
By now, if you’re a Seattleite who enjoys going out, seeing music, or knows anyone who does, you’ve doubtlessly heard … More
INFRASTRUCTURE COMPLAINT: LINK LIGHT RAIL SHOULD RUN LONGER
Last week, returning from my trip to Albuquerque I was compelled to do a thing I rarely do; I called … More
I TOTALLY SUPPORT THE IPA BACKLASH
Two days ago a customer, into his third beer, shrugged. “I know I’m a cliché, man. IPAs. They’re basically the … More
THE SEATTLE EXCEPTIONALISM TRAP
Bleary eyed, riding the greyhound, cresting the hill leading into Spokane, Washington on I-5 and it feels like you’re heading … More
STOP PRETENDING THAT AMAZON INVENTED ASSHOLES AND STARTED SHIPPING THEM HERE
Over the last ten, but especially five, years, the local discourse around Seattle’s social atmosphere has overwhelmingly come down to … More
WARLORD JUICE TENEMENT: WHY NEUTRAL MILK HOTEL MUST BE BANNED
There’s that sound again. It’s frequent enough that it no longer surprises, barely registers a complaint, save for the fact … More