Living in Seattle’s University District for the past five years, I’ve gotten into the habit of noticing and naming some of the colorful characters who inhabit this fine neighbourhood. There’s nothing quite like the experience of waking up on a nice summer morning, with a warm breeze streaming through your window while you are slowly brought to […]
Read more →Quick! You left your apartment late, and need to rush to the bus stop! “Never fear,” you think, “I can simply walk 20% faster and get there in no time at all.” Until you run into one of them. You know what I’m talking about. Slow walkers. Those who hinder your progress and break the […]
Read more →As Winter slowly descends upon the humble hamlet of Seattle, its simple denizens are once again forced into dealing with this winter madness. This handy quick reference guide will serve to give you the information needed to identify the various types of Seattle drivers, in hopes that you can better plan your transportation. Type: “Normal” […]
Read more →Imagine the situation: You, a mild-mannered pedestrian in an urban environment, arrives at a busy intersection. A savvy civilian, you cross this street often and know that if the “cross” button is not pressed, you will have to wait for another long cycle. Late for class, this might make the difference between that awesome seat and the one […]
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