For anyone who has lived in the Seattle Area, August is about the celebration of Seafair. (For those looking over my shoulder in the Oregon province of Cascadia, Seafair is similar to Portland’s Rose Festival.) The Torchlight Parade, fireworks, footraces, a milk carton boat event, and a wide variety of music are all part of [...]
Let me just start out by saying that I am all for any effort that will help the cause for more bicycle routes, more bicycle usage, and safer conditions for riding bicycles in the cities of Cascadia. I have been a lifelong bicycle rider, well before it was the “in” thing to be doing. I [...]
Today, the board of Sound Transit is meeting to decide whether to put a plan to increase the sales tax to finance light rail and other transit options for the next decade or two. There are strong opinions both ways, to go ahead and put an aggressive proposal on the ballot or to do nothing [...]
I truly enjoy the benefits that technology has brought to us in its many forms. However, one of my thoughts about the advance of that technology is that we tend to lose the essence of what we are actually doing. Many of the mundane tasks we perform have been made much easier in the computer [...]
