• Hillku sums it all up nicely, in 3 metric phrases of course.
• The Seattle Transit Blog had a very happy day yesterday. We hope they enjoy their well-deserved victory and then get right to fixing the clusterfuck that is public transit in Seattle.
• Strange happenings are afoot--or rather, aflight. Capitol Hill Seattle spotted a blue heron perched on their roof yesterday morning. Lost little birdie? Or just joining the nation's big blue celebration?

It's an honest question. Last week when we read and reported the story of James Paroline who was killed by a single punch, we were slightly stunned that the effects of a punch could kill a man. So much so that we assumed it was likely a very rare occurrence and a tragic case where the most imperfect circumstances lined up. However, tonight while browsing the local news we spotted the following headline: "Modified Guilty Plea in Punching Death in Monroe". more ›