October 23, 2016

Update: She’s home Desirae today emails: “Hello, our sweet cat Peaches has been missing since Wednesday morning. We are putting flyers up around the neighborhood tomorrow but wondering if anyone has seen her? “We didn’t really know where to ask people in the neighborhood. Someone recommended this blog!” 17th Avenue Northeast and Lake City Way,

October 14, 2016

Sunday Oct. 16: Rain = .89 inches. Storm gone. Saturday, Oct. 15. 9 p.m. done. 6 p.m. Wind to 33 mph. Yes? Ready for the storm: Northgate QFC. Same story at Walgreens. 7 a.m. Rain = 0.95 inches. Big Storm ETA 4 6 p.m.  Gusts 50-60 45 49 mph late this afternoon. There is one

October 11, 2016

Alicia this week emails: “Maple Leaf Life, as Halloween falls on a Monday, when are most neighborhoods doing trick or treating? For most families, trick or treating on a weeknight is difficult. Would it be Saturday or Sunday night for Maple Leaf?” Our reply: Traditionally in Maple Leaf, trick or treating occurs on the actual

October 9, 2016

Jennifer emails: “Interested in what’s going into the Little Gym? It will be an old fashioned full-service USDA butchery and deli, featuring products from local farms. We will have a well-curated selection of cheese, wine, beer, and deli items plus select grocery and prepared culinary sides to go. A large percentage of the deli meats

October 7, 2016

A week from today a Seattle City Council committee will hold a special meeting on the homeless crisis – including whether tents should be allowed on public property which might include Maple Leaf, Green Lake and Thornton Creek parks. (Note that the Maple Leaf park is over an enormous drinking water reservoir.) This is a