4Culture has been patiently playing the legislative game, hoping to nail-down its visitor-tax funding. For the sixth straight year, it's being stood up at the altar.
What are we to do about the nuclear ambitions of an tyrannically run country, with an oppressive record of human rights violations? How about treating it as an sovereign state with the same rights as our country?
The original Red Robin will fly away, leaving memories for millennial generation members who grew up with the chain as an established part of life in and around Seattle.
Fine, but the plan is in keeping with the Center's glorious tradition of schlock. A Chihuly art museum represents an attempt to move to a slightly higher level of schlock and hustle, another Center tradition.