Oct 4, 2011

Oct 2, 2011

I headed over to the Ballard Locks yesterday. The salmon spawning season was almost over (actually, it officially ended on Friday), and I wanted to watch the last few fish heading upstream to get jiggy with it. As I neared the locks, I heard the faint sounds of a Barry White record emanating from the general direction of Lake Washington. “Awwww...

Oct 2, 2011

I headed over to Westlake Park this afternoon to check out the protest progress, and sure enough, it was being “occupied”. About a half-dozen tents have been set up to house the occupiers, and the park has been turned into a small village. Unfortunately, bank CEO’s don’t hang out in Westlake Park, especially on the weekends (perhaps an...

Oct 1, 2011

I just got back from the ‘Occupy Seattle’ Rally. For those who are unaware, in order to show solidarity with the ‘Occupy Wall Street Crowd’ in New York, a group of Seattleites have endeavored to occupy Westlake Park. They are going to try to occupy it for the next 72 hours. Why Westlake Park? Honestly, I don’t know. I guess because it’s the most...

Oct 1, 2011