Tag: Washington
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Beauty Strips – and the Failure of America
I grew up in logging country. Oregon, Washington, Northern California. In logging country they had something that people in the rest of the world may not be familiar with. It…
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Vagobond Travel Museum – A Random Hitch-trip on Interstate 5
A true account of a hitch trip I took from Portland, Oregon to Seattle, Washington back in the year 2000.
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Wind, Wine, and Sailing in Bellingham, Washington with Linda Kissam
One of my most unique wine escapades was the sunny summer afternoon I spent on a wine cruise aboard the Schooner Zodiac in the beautiful Pacific Northwest.
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Cruising the San Juan & Gulf Islands – A couples cruise to nirvana
A couple’s escapade amongst soft breezes, brilliant sunshine, intimate moorings, and gurgling blue waters of the San Juan Islands.
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The Bellingham, WA Renaissance A 7-day Foodie Tour
Linda Kissam discovers the coolest place in the world is also the coolest place for foodies – Bellingham, Washington
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World Travel for Almost Nothing #5
Being able to do something useful makes all the difference in the world when you want to travel the world for free or for almost nothing. The fact that I…
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Places I’ve Lived Ranked from Best to Worst with Top 10
This is actually, a very hard list to order – mainly because the particular time and experience I had in each place weighs just as heavily as the place itself.…
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Places I’ve Lived #14 – Seattle, Washington
I loved living in Seattle. I had been there for the protests that shut down the WTO in 1999. Seattle has great art, music, food, museums, and is surrounded by…
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Places I’ve Lived #11 – Bellingham, Washington
Thinking of Bellingham, Washington always makes me happy. I’m not going to lie and tell you that my life there was always happy, but for me, Bellingham was a magical…
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Places I’ve Lived #1 – Tacoma, Washington, USA
This is going to be a series of twenty-five (and maybe more later) articles about the cities and towns around the world where I have lived. First of all, some…
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I love Fairhaven
I wrote this little blurb for the local Bellingham newspaper The Every Other Weekly back in 2003. I love Fairhaven by CD Damitio I absolutely love where I live. Mountains,…
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A Typical Greyhound Busride – Farters and Axe Murderers
I’ve heard they’ve gotten better but here was what a bus ride on a Greyhound looked like in 1998. The bus ride was fairly uneventful. The first person to sit…
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More Unemployed this Week than Last
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of newly laid off workers filing claims for unemployment benefits shot up unexpectedly last week, rising to the highest level in two months. The Labor…
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The rich are making the poor poorer
Twenty years ago it was risky to point out the growing inequality in America. I did it in a New York Times essay and was quickly denounced, in the Washington…
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Senator Mike Gravel offers plan to end Iraq War
SENATOR GRAVEL OFFERS A PLAN GUARANTEED TO END THE WAR IN IRAQ Washington, DC May 14th — At 9:30 AM, at the National Press Club, Former United States Senator and…
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All Hail "The Commander Guy"
Might as well make the first ‘Terror Suspect’ quote about the guy responsible for more terrorism than anyone else. cd WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House is trying to clarify…
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Home based Bank in Washington State busted
If you don’t use the system the way they want you to, they are going to try to bust you. No doubt about it. Call me a libertarian, but I…
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Potentially Habitable Planet Found….
WASHINGTON – For the first time astronomers have discovered a planet outside our solar system that is potentially habitable, with Earth-like temperatures, a find researchers described Tuesday as a big…
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Ice at the poles—of Mars….
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A spacecraft orbiting Mars has scanned huge deposits of water ice at its south pole so plentiful they would blanket the planet in 36 feet of water…
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Jesus Tomb?
They make a big deal out of taking samples of the DNA and testing it…are they going to test it for paternity? Do they have the DNA of God to…
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Check your change…the Canucks are listening!!!
Just when you least expect it, the Canadians are getting ready to steal our inefficient car designs that barely get 35 mpg, our weopons of mass destruction, and our other…
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Science a la Joe Camel – washingtonpost.com
I actually thought that the influence of corporations in the classroom was decreasing. Silly me. At hundreds of screenings this year of “An Inconvenient Truth,” the first thing many viewers…
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Stinky feet, annoying noise top IgNobel prize list
Forget the Nobel prize, it’s boring and far too political. I prefer the Ignobles….here are this years winners… Now, it seems that I have the hiccups…I suppose the Bush Butt…
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U.S. eases ban on air travelers carrying liquids
It’s about time. Of course, the screeners are all paid minimum wage and grossly inefficient anyway. Mink and I flew to Kona over the weekend and she got through security…
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CREW releases second annual most corrupt members of Congress report
Is your Congressperson on it? Washington, DC – Today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) released its second annual report on the most corrupt members of Congress entitled…
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