On a surprisingly pleasant Sunday morning in mid-November, three thousand one hundred and thirty five (3135!) individuals ran a 5k race for charity. But not just any race, and not just for any charity. The Winter Pineapple Classic 5k, an annual and long-anticipated event here in Seattle, is an obstacle course in Magnuson Park raced [...]
Posts Tagged ‘city of Seattle’
The Winter Pineapple Classic
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged city of Seattle, outdoor activities on Tuesday, 18 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Equal Rights – Now! An Anti-Prop 8 March.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged city of Seattle, politics, prop-8 on Sunday, 16 November 2008 | 1 Comment »
Today in Seattle, as in Boise, Portland, New York, Boston and San Francisco, thousands marched to protest California’s constitutional ban on gay marriage. Proposition 8, which passed in CA this past election, overturns the state’s earlier legalization of marriage. It officially denies the queer community the right to marry, and renders obsolete the once-legal marriages [...]
Homework Assignment: Discovery Park
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged city of Seattle, Kimae Dolan, outdoor activities on Monday, 11 August 2008 | 1 Comment »
Every Wednesday evening, I log into my e-mail account to find the upcoming weekend’s homework. Yes, that’s correct: homework doesn’t end with graduation, my friends. In fact, I would argue that it gets more challenging as you move beyond the supervision and expectations of an academic institution.
Kimae Dolan, boot camp instructor extraordinaire, sends out [...]
