Free Post On the Road Et Tu, Sacramento? I'm behind schedule and tired. And still here. I must be due for a site renewal soon. If the site goes down, it just means I've missed an email. I was about to write that I've been driving through California's Inland Empire on the
Free Post Travel Seattle to Phoenix I left Seattle for a Phoenix visit in early June. I say visit, but it's a combination of things. I wanted to work on a small photo essay. You know
Free Post On the Streets Catching up I hope everyone is enjoying a safe, relaxing weekend. I'd say it's beautiful here in Seattle. For any normal person that would be accurate. A little hot for me. I'm
Free Post On the Streets Meander Happy Sunday. Short post, I promise. I met two friends and Eleanor, the sweetest lab pit bull gal you'll ever meet, yesterday for an unhurried, unplanned, meandering walk through Seattle.
Free Post On the Streets How do you know a pandemic is ending? Salivating neocons can gratefully and unabashedly return to the (very distant) sidelines and cheer on the slaughter of Palestinians. Our tax dollars at work. There's probably a box somewhere on
Free Post On the Streets Good News Bad News, Chow Hall Eats, Taku, and Adios Privacy Bad news first. Tonight's Chow Hall Eats was something that only an awful cook with a very low bar (it me!) could like. Total fail that I wouldn't serve to
Free Post shoulda been a tweet Shoulda been a tweet: Samosas I love a good samosa. Café Argento usually has a batch ready to heat up. Zainab Shaw has a great article about samosas, Pakistan, and hospitality in the New York Times. I may never make samosas, and just the thought of people dropping by
Free Post shoulda been a tweet Shoulda been a tweet: Uni pasta? If you like reading about food, I think you'll enjoy Iman Stevenson's article about Zac Posen and his uni spaghetti. It's a fun, well-written article. I didn't know anything about Zac Posen or uni. Now I know that he's an accomplished, creative designer who
Free Post Blog Hitting the links... I made a good faith attempt to avoid linking to articles for a few days. I think I can risk a couple here. I've always liked Nicholas Kristof's work. I don't always agree with him, but I appreciate his work and perspective. (I think
Free Post Out of the Shoebox Out of the Shoebox: Please wait to be seated I've mentioned working on photobooks a few times here. It sounds pretty cool, but I always try to clear up that misconception. I'm talking about using one of the dozens
Free Post On the Streets Mood(y) It's that time of year in Seattle - the wet cold. Have you seen Anchorman with Will Ferrell? There's a time limit on the need for spoiler alerts, right? Well,
Free Post On the Streets On the Streets: Capitol Hill Fall is the best season. It's the one I always ask to hang on just a little longer. Unless I'm in Arizona, and I'm begging the one week spring not
Free Post Food Shoulda been a tweet: Ruminations on the Meatless Burger I live alone. I hope I'm not alone in this - packages and cans should list serving size as "it depends". Hear me out. I know there's a benefit to portion control. Believe me, I know. But I'll be honest. If I crack open
Free Post On the Streets Vito's Vito's on First Hill is one of my favorite places in Seattle. Dark, underworld lore, red booths, horseshoe bar, piano, and a disco ball or two. Its long history is
Free Post On the Streets On the Streets: Capitol Hill, Seattle I wandered around the hill this evening. A mediocre at best omelette in the morning and some pinto beans (man I love pinto beans) at lunch weren't doing the trick,
