Opinion

By Pat Cashman

Millenial, noun.

           1.   A person reaching young adulthood in the early 21st Century.

    •    A person who is ruining things for everybody else.

By Jean Godden

Last May Governor Jay Inslee signed into law a new Driving Under the Influence of Electronics law (DUIE) set to go into effect on July 23.

By Stephen A. Smith Interim Library Director

By Pat Cashman

     Can you spot the sentence that is NOT contained within our nation’s Declaration of Independence?

By Pat Cashman

Did you happen to watch the Tony awards on TV a couple of weeks ago? It’s Broadway’s version of the Oscars---except instead of awards going to movies you haven’t seen, they go to plays you haven’t seen.

But on this…MORE

By Jean Godden

There was a low tide at noon that Friday in May -- minus 1.5 feet, as I recall.

By Jean Godden

As we know, Seattle is now knee-deep in newcomers. Number crunchers say that 57 newbies arrive every single day. That influx has pushed the city's population up to 704,352.

Johnny and Joanie-come-latelies flock to…MORE

By Pat Cashman

Father’s Day is coming up this week---and so is my dad’s 95th birthday. I sure wish he was here to celebrate both occasions---but he’s been gone for thirty years. He was always my “old man” even though he never…MORE

By Amanda Knox

(It’s worth noting that Chris and I had just spent two nights in a hot pink Bavarian hotel. The first night we slept in a turquoise room under the placid gaze of a swarm of golden cherubs and their electric candelabra. The…MORE