EDITORIAL CARTOONS | Nov. 22, 2017

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Fear and loathing on the bike trail
Magnolia Bridge replacement, balanced budget both possible
Politically active, spiritually calm

When we left Seattle on Sept. 30, the Kavanaugh situation was in full swing. Emails pummeled my inbox. The news kept it front and center, friends talked about it incessantly and, added to the general political storm we have been subjected to since our current president took office, the barrage was beginning to feel violent.
Rails to trails around the world
Walking into the (recent) past
Remembering Neil Powers

Neil Powers, LGBT activist, housing and homeless advocate, aide to former city councilmember Peter Steinbrueck, and good friend of mine, passed away suddenly on Sept. 11th at the age of 63. His death came as a terrible shock to all of us who had the good fortune to know and work with Neil.
Silent too long

Unless it has happened to you, you’ll probably never fully understand. And that’s okay. My intention is not to try and persuade you, but to explain why I believe Dr. Christine Blasey Ford. In my quest to know her story better, I think it’s finally time to re-examine my own.
Prison camps for children
FALLING AWAKE | Infidel

Part of me wanted to throw off my robe and run out of the salon, refusing to pay, refusing to even look back.
OUTSIDE CITY HALL | Questioning the need for further zoning changes

We hear a common refrain from developers that we’re not adding enough new housing to keep pace with soaring population and employment growth in Seattle.
MUSINGS FROM THE LAUNDROMAT | Vacation time

I bought myself a greeting card a few weeks ago that is now displayed on my boat, which also happens to be my home.
EDITORIAL | No excuse for fake news rhetoric

Our free press supports the rights of people expressing every imaginable political viewpoint. It’s not fake.
FALLING AWAKE | The Perfect Note

It’s taken me years to feel comfortable with all the surprises I am faced with on the spot. But I am, finally.
MUSINGS FROM THE LAUNDROMAT | When life gives you lemons

At times I have come close to sinking under the load. At others, depending on my resolve, I have been able to squeeze the hell out of those lemons.
OP-ED | Congress failed in protecting working families

On June 21, 213 Congressional members, including four from Washington state, voted for and passed a harsh and unworkable Farm Bill
MUSINGS FROM THE LAUNDROMAT | The stuff of life

In looking for a couch, I scrolled through dozens of photos of people’s things and became mesmerized as I looked at these personal objects. It felt intimate. Somewhat voyeuristic.
OUTSIDE CITY HALL | Big business will finally share costs of growth and addressing homelessness with head tax

What’s the perfect recipe for creating even more homelessness in our city?
FALLING AWAKE | Impossible

Last week, with afternoon sunlight coming into the studio, I arrived in Port Angeles to teach a choreography class.
MUSINGS FROM THE LAUNDROMAT | Peace begins at home

I left my hometown of New York City in the summer of 1986 and drove across the country to Seattle.
FALLING AWAKE | May you never have to

One of life’s unavoidable responsibilities is to show up at your friend’s fundraising event.

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