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Fascinating developments out of Spain that you shouldn't overlook. For more than two weeks, since before Spain’s May 22 local elections...

by Frank O'Hara                                             Look at my room. Guitar strings hold up pictures. I don’t need a piano to si...

So long, Gil Scott Heron.

How ya'll been? Did I mention that that the TENTH Punk Rock Flea Market is coming up? It's the 4th anniversary of Seattle's fav...

The terrific Kid's Bike Swap takes place this Saturday, May 7 at Genesee Playfield in Columbia City. The Bike Swap is a yearly compo...

I've been obsessing about a new camera. I would like a good one that fits in my pocket, and that I can use easily while riding my bike. ...

Just a pretty little film to share on a Friday afternoon, created by the filmmakers at Everynone to accompany a recent episode of the publi...

The “Euthanasia Coaster” is a hypothetical euthanasia machine in the form of a roller coaster engineered to humanely and elegantly take the ...

Photographer Sharon Beals recently published Nests: Fifty Nests and the Birds that Built Them , a book of 50 exquisitely observed nests bui...

Today Catalunya celebrates Sant Jordi's Day, among my favorite of all holidays. It is the feast day of the dragon slayer Saint George , ...

Quite sad to learn that violinist Billy Bang died yesterday, April 11. Bang was a remarkable musician and a unique person. He studied violi...

Rather than display her considerable ignorance, Gurldoggie stays clear of anything resembling contemporary politics. That being said, it...

Nice new walls on the streets of Vancouver, BC from Remi Rough , Augustine Kofie, Jerry Inscoen and Scott Sueme. The murals, on the walls o...

Little Nico turns a beautiful two years old today. And while it may not be QUITE like this, there are certainly moments when this is EXACTL...

Smart and simple collaboration between Micah Lexier and poet Christian Bok . Found on the streets of San Francisco by Jacklyn Atlas .

A lovely photo from French photographer Lucien Clergue , with 1980's era Seattle in the background. Discovered on the luscious photostre...

The Blödes Orchester (or "stupid orchestra) is comprised of more than 200 vacuum cleaners, blenders, washing machines and electric raz...

Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus, and we petty men Walk under his huge legs and peep about To find ourselves dish...

At the same time that the Eisenhower Interstate Highway system was being built in the United States in 1956, sounding the death knell of a...

Today is the birthday of Hans Bellmer , born March 13, 1902. Bellmer was born in Kattowitz, Germany and at his father's insistence worke...