I asked Facebook for its favorite Tacoma landmarks in the rain. Within minutes Facebook provided me with a list: Harvester, 509 suspension bridge and Frisko Freeze. I set off to capture these images, and feel as though they turned out very mediocre. After some hesitation I decided to put them up, just to end the […]
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Forza breakfast sandwich from Pacific Grill
Forza has emerged from the depths of coffee anonymity with me. They have done exactly two things to win me over from a non-loyal, post-Starbuck’s, nomadic wandering. First, they offered 24oz. drinks. Thank god. Often 20oz. is not enough. Second, they began serving grilled breakfast sandwiches prepared by Pacific Grill. These are the very best […]
Bankruptcy in Pierce County
Pierce County’s bankruptcy rate increased over 40% from 2008 to 2009. King County’s increase of more than 60% was the worst in Washington (33% increase in the state overall). These comparisons are for the Jan-Sept range, so it should be interesting to see how the 4th quarter goes.
Awesome 2009 Seattle Sonics Video
High definition interviews with Gary Payton, George Karl, and numerous local sports media members, as well as a great historical look at Seattle, the Sonics, the Kingdome, the previous owners, etc. Narrated by John Keister. This is 2 hours of essential footage for all Seattle historians and Sonics fans. Sonicsgate HD Part 1 of 2 […]
Seattle SuperSonics. Remember them?
Check out part II of this high quality documentary of the Seattle SuperSonics saga. Sonicsgate HD Part 2 of 2 from sonicsgate on Vimeo.