Monthly Archives: June 2004

Martin the Warrior

In a moment of inexplicable weakness, Kathy and I relented on our “No Pets” policy. Admittedly, Rachel wore us down, week after week and month after month, wailing about how much she wanted a kitten. When I saw that Kathy … Continue reading

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War is Oil

This morning as I turned onto 104 toward the Hood Canal Bridge, I found myself behind a little station wagon with a number of stickers on its back. Most prominent was a “Peace” symbol, centered in the rear window. Next … Continue reading

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Work in the City

This is the building where I work — it is called the “PacMed” building — named for the Pacific Medical Center that still occupies a portion of the complex. It has a nice view of the city of Seattle from … Continue reading

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MP3 Player

I bought a cool new MP3 player that has a little camera on it — this is a picture I took with it: I admit, I am easily amused by technological toys; it is a characteristic I share with my … Continue reading

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Ferry Violinist

As I settled into my usual table-booth this morning, I was surprised to hear a violin being tuned behind me, near the door of the men’s bathroom. There stood a woman in black slacks and a flowery blouse, playing a … Continue reading

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