Eco Geek

I of course meant to say that you were against enacting the bag fee law... ...

I'm just a little confused, you think it was a good idea to to enact a law that put a 20 cent fee on paper and plastic bags, but you are in favor of a complete ban of free bags, essentially ensuring s...

I can only assume that a there will be a series of posts about how the pedestrian probably deserved it, that they are always walking out from blind spots, and that they are all freeload scofflaws. Or ...

Seriously, the entire post is about the reactionary comments to online stories about bike/car conflicts, and the FIRST comment is a typical "Yeah, well is all the bikes fault" line of reasoning. ...

I am NOT on the custard band wagon. I heard so much about it, but when I tried it (not on Cap Hill, but at the new place on Roosevelt) I found it quite bland. Kind of like a more-dense soft serve. At ...

It would be a lot easier to bitch if Seattle didn't send all of its garbage (after separating recyclables of course) to Oregon. http://www.seattlepi.com/local/323082_trashtrain10.html Kettle meet ...

Yeah, that is a tough one. Maybe the parks should adopt the strategy used by the American Museum of Natural History (among others). They list the admission price as $15/adult, but then in tiny print a...

One thing that was recommended is putting your food scraps in a container in the fridge and then dump them in your yard waste bin. It seems weird at first blush, but it isn't really all that different...

That doesn't sound so bad to me. In that case I assume they will decriminalizing marijuana next?...

Point at random house boat on Lake Union and claim it is the one from Sleepless in Seattle....

Hmmm.... evidently I'm a "victim" of the whole magazine sales scam. I mean I realized it wasn't a real charity, but I assumed it was just somebody trying to sugar coat magazine sales. Now I suspect I ...

Ha, I just realized that all becomes a moot point if they cut extracurricular to save money. ...

I can only assume that some of the resistance in starting the high school kids later is extracurricular activities. Hard on the sports teams/jazz bands/ theater groups if the day gets extended, becaus...

My wife is a special-ed teacher in the north-of-seattle-burbs. She has to spend an enormous amount of time (~10 hrs per student) to create the portfolio that is an alternate to special-ed kids taking ...

Agreed, hence my qualifying statement regarding experience. That being said, I'm not sure it takes a genius to be a city mayor. ...