First, the one armed boy at Meridian Playground lost his arm to the dark side of humanity. Then he embraced technology and was turned into a cyborg, looking for revenge, but lost his appendage yet again. Well, as of today he's been fully replaced by a machine. Yes, The Singularity has come to Wallingford, prepare for the robocalypse. Meet your new overlord, K-2:
Time to eat! On Saturday, our friends at City Grown will debut their 2012 summer farmstand at 4108 Eastern Avenue N from 10 am - 2 pm. These brilliant folks over on Eastern Avenue grow organic veggies in plots around Wallingford and Ballard and invite you to come check out the first harvests of the season. This is about as fresh and local as it gets, so swing by, say hi and pick up something to crunch on your way down to…
Tomorrow, Saturday from noon to 6 pm the annual tempest of tubas, conclave of clarinets, accord of accordians will be packing Gas Works Park: Honk Fest West! Every year, street bands playing gypsy jazz, klezmer, and just plain old stompin' clash-bang music fly and drive from all over North America to pound and stomp tunes here in Seattle. Friday night they'll be down in Georgetown, Saturday here in Wallingford and Sunday at the EMP and Seattle Center. Yes, it's supposed to…
It's like Y2K without the COBOL programmers, puberty without the pimples, landing on the moon without the actual historic importance: today marks the beginning of a new era in Washington State boozery. As of June 1, you will no longer buy your liquor from Washington State owned-stores, you will buy them from independent retailers (with enough retain space to qualify for a license). Yes, it seems like just weeks ago that we celebrated the opening of the state liquor store in…