Wallingford, Seattle

We may not ever forgive Seattle Met for excluding Wallingford from their "15 Best Places to Live" list, but that won't preclude us from mentioning a flash mob they're putting together this Sunday at Gasworks Park, from 2:00 to 2:30 p.m. According to Wiktionary, a flash mob, by definition, is "a group of people who converge on a spot with little forewarning, perform some action (usually a protest or a dance), and disperse quickly."  Conversely, the gathering this Sunday has given…

Wondering what to do with yourself this weekend?  We've got you covered... and so do some of these events, just in case Friday's predicted rain storm pans out.  Here are a few things to choose from this first weekend of June.  Enjoy!         Wallingford Garden Tour.  Some scrooge has removed signs advertising this event throughout the neighborhood (SHAME!) so be sure to catch the tour in support of the Wallingford Neighborhood Office.   Sunday, 10-4.  Read more here.  And don't forget to talk…

Outside our borders, but well within walking distance, the Zoo Tunes schedule is posted and ready for you to make your plans. Grab a blanket and a picnic basekt and head up to see Jewel, Steve Earl, Jimmy Cliff, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Shawn Colvin, Levon Helm, John Hiatt, Herbie Hancock and other musical greats, all in our own backyard. Check out the full schedule on the Zoo Tunes web site. And remember, if you don't feel like turning your rug rats…

Are related only in as much as I will cover all three so that I have enough material for a post. As the WCC just had the annual meeting, we are scrubbing the June 2nd Community Council meeting. On July 7th, we will likely meet to participate in 520 rebuild feedback round 4253, more on that as the time approaches. I suspect nothing will be built until flying trains can be built for free. If you want a political fix this…