Lora in Hawaii

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Sorry to see the dinner train go away

Posted Tue, Oct 30, 5:46 p.m.

The dinner train is gone????: Aloha~ I'm so sorry to learn of this news via the blog. I have fond memories of two different trips on it and found it to be an exceptional experience. Thank you for making sure this news was received by a broader readership. Lora Williams ...

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Northwest cities have an identity crisis, because metaphors are the new similes

Posted Mon, Jul 2, 12:27 p.m.

Shell game?: Reparte aside all I can envision as I'm reading this article and its comments is a huge shell game of names. I hope some city steps up at "just itself" - kind of like the new Jigsaw phone I heard about today on public radio. It's just a ...

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Some modest proposals regarding bicycle riders in Seattle

Posted Wed, May 2, 7:54 p.m.

Hilarious!: I just had these images of grey streets and low skies with bikers on them, determined to undermine even the best intentions of their four-wheel, hulky-metal co-travelers: Up, down, looking straight ahead, and willfully challenging any driver's ability to respond quickly and safely. Now, pedestrians over here in Honolulu ...

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Drunken Seattle

Posted Wed, Apr 18, 12:31 p.m.

Ok, this was just plain hilarious no PC attitude required: This was great, straightforward, laugh at your work computer in front of your colleagues who don't know Seattle but you used to live there and you think it's hilarious humor. Thank you! p.s. I do have a sensitive side, like ...

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Letter from the editor

Posted Fri, Apr 6, 12:49 p.m.

Keep up the good work: As you say in your column, new ventures get lots of fine-tuning. It's refreshing to have a news format in which you are able to have dialogue between the readers and the writers. Wow. I was remiss in passing on a link to Crosscut to ...

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Seattle's dorkiest condo names

Posted Fri, Apr 6, 12:47 p.m.

It's so good to read your column again!: As a resident of Kauhale Beach Cove (yes there is a cove, and Kauhale actually means something over here in Hawaii) I enjoyed a great morning laugh courtesy of Skip's column. Keep it up; it's great reading and unquestioningly refreshing to read ...

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