Be Like That

A few days ago, I was talking to a person about doing some work for them. This person appeared to be well-off, was white, has an attractive home with a spectacular view in an expensive neighborhood. This person made their money in corporate America and then left to make a living in a more new …


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You made this with matzoh?

Passover is my favorite holiday, it’s one of the few I’ll get in a car and drive a long time for, or buy a plane ticket for, or sit on a train for six hours for. It’s not just because it’s the only Jewish holiday MGM made a movie about or because the food is …


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Chickens counted, one. Hatched, zero.

My big project got cancelled. I’ve got leads, but it’s back to the drawing board as far as work is concerned.

I’ll Pack a Lunch

Washington state is home to 10% of the nation’s alpaca population. That’s a thing most folks wouldn’t know off hand, but for Duane, who runs Alpacas de la Flor with his family, it’s something right at the front of his mind. We leaned on the fence asking silly alpaca based questions while at the opposite …


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Sunday Morning

The city doesn’t really start moving until pretty late in the day on Sunday so that’s a good time to go for a walk.

The Jackson Street Crawl III

Another Friday, another Asian food feast! This week we bundled in to the Yodler, my 85 Tercel, and headed down Jackson before settling on Thanh Vi, a Vietnamese place in the strip mall on the northwest corner of 12th and Jackson. Bill is a pretty serious vegetarian, the conscious kind who doesn’t eat meat for …


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