Sunday, July 26, 2026

Theatre: Shakespeare in a Quarry

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 The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare, directed by Susan Weingarten, Shakespeare Northwest, Rexville-Blackrock Amphitheatre , Throug...
Thursday, July 23, 2026

The Political Desk: Summing up a Summer Primary

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 What, that's it? Yep, this year's primary is kinda quiet. The biggest ticket is US Rep for us up in the Panther Lake area, and we...
Wednesday, July 22, 2026

The Political Desk: The Supremes

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 This, surprisingly, is the big ticket item for this election. Washington State Supreme Court judges are elected as opposed to appointed, an...
Monday, July 20, 2026

The Political Desk: Assessing the Assessor

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 A single county position is up this year, and with it comes scandal. The King County Assessor's office is responsible for setting the t...
Sunday, July 19, 2026

The Political Desk: State Positions

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 After the single Federal-level position on my ballot, we slip quickly down to the list to the State Legislature. We're in the 11th Legi...

The Political Desk: US Rep. 9th District

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The biggest prize on my ballot is the US Representative, 9th District. The 9th runs from Bellevue and Mercer Island down to Federal Way and ...
Saturday, July 18, 2026

The Political Desk: The Primary Madness Begins

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 All right, he says, rolling up his sleeves. Let's do this. This time of year, I descend into madness and talk about upcoming elections,...
Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Book: The Old New Weird

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 Three Moments of an Explosion by China Miéville, Del Rey Books, an imprint of Random House, 2016 Provenance : I picked this up at the Page...