Op-Ed: Google is evil
No one who performs a Google search pays for it directly, but they do pay.
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Week in review
Week of January 13th, 2020 Worst Baptism Ever? Aviation experts were puzzled after a Delta Airlines flight dumped fuel Tuesday, January 14 at about 2,000 feet over a patch of Los Angeles elementary schools. It should be noted that 2,000 feet is much, much lower than the height at which the jet fuel would dissipate…
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A new definition for the Seattle Freeze: Pre-snow-pocaplyse
After last year’s snowpocalypse that closed roads, trapped cars, and ruined days, the greater Seattle area is bracing itself once more for a week’s worth of snow in next week’s forecast. Cold air is expected to dip into our area from British Columbia as soon as Monday morning, which sets the stage for some snow…
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Caffe Vita in hot water again?
In September 2019, Caffe Vita saw a mass exodus of staff from their Capitol Hill location in direct response to a letter sent out by management regarding end of shift food waste. Instead of being able to redistribute day-old pastries and coffee to resource insecure community members, Vita Management stated that “feeding the homeless without…
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Student Voices: “The talk”
by Fenêtre Dalexy-Smith I’m sure you have heard of “the talk”. The uncomfortable talk your parents have with you to explain what you already probably knew about sex. More often than not, both parties dread having “the talk” but ultimately your parents want to teach you because when the time comes, they want you to…
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Beyond Borders at the M. Rosetta Hunt Gallery
On Wednesday, January 8, 2020, the opening reception for the Beyond Borders exhibition took place from 5 to 7 pm at the M. Rosetta Hunter Art Gallery. The reception was hosted by the gallery along with Seattle Print Arts, who also provided refreshments. The exhibit, a collaboration featuring a multitude of artists, will be open…
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Student Voices: Mixed Up
“The life of mixed youth has always been an issue but has yet to be widely addressed.”
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In memorial: Lynn Mary (Graumer) Coffman
From the original, and reprinted with permission. Lynn Mary Coffman, 64 of Tacoma, WA died on December 16, 2019 in Quincy, WA as the result of a motor vehicle accident. Lynn lived in the Puget Sound region for about 50 years. She was born on September 27, 1955 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She received her BA…
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Light Rail under construction until March: Changes and closures
Starting January 4, 2020, there will be reduced Link Light Rail service for ten weeks due to construction. Dubbed “Connect 2020,” the construction project aims to connect Seattle to East King County via the downtown tunnels. There will be 14 miles of new service in the East side. The service changes will last until March…
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Hill with a future: Capitol Hill’s history reborn
On December 8, 2019, the launch party for The Hill With a Future: Seattle’s Capitol Hill 1900-1946, by Jacqueline B. Williams, took place at Vermillion Art Gallery and Bar from 5 pm to 8 pm. The event celebrated the official re-publishing of the book, which had been out of print for quite some time. Hosted…
