Results tagged “girlscouts”

Over in Kitsap County, business owners and everyday folks have been hoodwinked by a circulating cluster of counterfeit $50 and $100 bills. The counterfeiter(s?) responsible have printed their own fake benjamins on "washed" $5 bills, leaving only the remnants of a thin security strip and a faint, watermarked Abraham Lincoln.

It's quick and simple: Where can we get us some of that tasty cookie crack? We know it's That Time of Year because our body is in tune with the universe and we have a sudden need for Thin Mints, Tagalongs, and Samoas. We have no children and are not connected with any children locally. So help a blogger out. If you spot a table of Girl Scout cookies on or near the Hill, holler at us. (Though, let's face it, we'll travel to Greenwood if we have to.)

Last Saturday, Seattlest and furry friend, Annabelle, left the fenced-in confines of the city and headed east to the Cascades for some stirring scenery, unsullied air, and belly-deep river water.

Second only to December 21st, when we can finally stop crying in our coffee every morning because the days will actually start getting longer, this is our favorite time of year. Yes, paradoxically it does mean that days are now getting shorter, and soon to become downright gloomy at times, but Seattlest is complex and human like that. Regardless, the combination of perfect crisp air, autumnal colors, and you'll-soon-be-wearing-boots-and-sweaters temps makes us a bit giddy. Here's a few ways to ease into fall this weekend: