Matt

Any chance it was taped for Speakers' Forum? (the KUOW radio show that broadcasts such things)...

I've heard elsewhere that he's lowered his pay to $4 after you pull out pre-tax health care costs. Then I thought: Damn that's some nice health care....

Sin taxes are a wonderful resource for states. The price is set not at a level to maximize sales, but instead at a level that will control consumption. Increase taxes, consumption goes down. The tr...

Looks nice to me....

I can't wait for ORCA. I'm now taking the bus almost every day, and I'm tired of searching for change (or forgetting change and having to stand in line at Bartell's)....

Matt's plan for balancing the state budget: 1. Legalize marijuana. 2. Use the state liquor board model. 3. Burn the extra piles of money the state will have lying around....

Man there have been a lot of drownings recently. Hey look, here's the next one. Note to self: stay away from the water....

Seattlest is afraid of wearing pink gloves on Cap Hill? Huh, wouldn't have expected that. Ah the pain people suffer for fashion....

[BigGreen] I have to admit I hadn't opened the PDF before commenting, and the list looks fine to me. I had assumed it was closer to the lard-filled products that are normally sold at low prices. Not...

I wonder if employment figures or delinquency rates have anything to do with this. It was during a work/school day, after all. ...

Just one reason that the poor in our country are far from starving, just malnourished. I wonder what the price of this food would be if you could factor in health care costs....

I have a few mediocre pictures from the Paramount this morning. They closed the place down because it was over capacity (they have 3000 seats!). My wife made it in, but they locked me and around 50 ...

Cool. I was getting worried. I guess that's the problem with having competing parades. But instead of canceling this one, they should have just sent everyone over to Garfield and merged the two....

Why not enjoy a doughnut? Because I don't have a doughnut. But thanks for bringing that up....

Our train tunnel was built in 2 years, by hand, 105 years ago. I say put down the cupcakes and grab a shovel....