Our cultural amnesia
In the midst of exponential growth, Seattle can't remember how to be Seattle. It's time we went back to school and learned how.
In the midst of exponential growth, Seattle can't remember how to be Seattle. It's time we went back to school and learned how.
Alright everybody. Let's head to Tacoma. If we hurry, we can help Tacoma-Pierce County Crime Stoppers catch sexual predators, gangsters, domestic violence abusers, and violent criminals. Why? Because they're giving away $250 gas cards and up to $1,000 [http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/story/
The symphony embarks on some new, non-traditional programming directions as it faces a decline in season ticket buyers and tight finances. So far, it seems to be working.
Like the skinny houses of two decades ago, dense townhouse projects seem to be everywhere, and they look terrible. An architect and former Seattle City Council member says Seattle can do better.
David Goldstein at Horse's Ass says everyone has missed the boat about the latest mess surrounding the "top-two" primary. The Seattle Times blamed the parties [http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/editorialsopinion/2008040402_twoed09.html]. The parties blamed the state [http://blogs.thenewstribune.