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August 2009

August 6, 2009 at 2:35PM

Rainwater Harvesting Presentation at YogaLife

There’s a great seminar tomorrow night, just in time for this change in the weather: Brad Lancaster: Turning Water Scarcity Into Water Abundance Time: August 7, 2009 from 7pm to 8:30pm Location: YogaLife Studio (7200 Woodlawn Ave NE, 206-949-0496) This inspiring and timely presentation shares eight universal principles of water harvesting along with simple strategies that turn water scarcity into water abundance. They empower you to create integrated water-sustainable landscape plans at home and throughout your community. Rainwater harvesting is the process of capturing rain and making the most of it as close as possible to where it falls. Greywater…

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August 6, 2009 at 9:11AM

Nate Knodel's Own Personal Garden

Spotted at Green Lake: figurative painter Nate Knodel branching out into landscape work: Beautiful, Nate – we look forward to seeing more!

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August 4, 2009 at 10:34PM

White Picket Fence

Spotted this evening, across from the bathhouse: [thanks Mitch!]

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August 4, 2009 at 7:09PM

Toddler Bitten in Face By Dog Near Tacos Guaymas

Young girl bitten by dog near Green Lake, police called Seattle 911: A Police Blog Posted by Casey McNerthney at August 4, 2009 5:10 p.m. A police report released Tuesday details a dog-biting incident Wednesday night near Green Lake. About 6 p.m., a man was walking near Tacos Guaymas in the 6800 block of East Green Lake Way with his nearly 2-year-old daughter. One of two Labradors tied to a metal fence bit the girl once. The girl was taken to a hospital and had a stitch on her nose and about a 1 cm puncture, according to the report….

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August 4, 2009 at 6:19PM

Smoothies Coming to Circa Green Lake

A Leasing Consultant job posting for Circa mentions Robek’s Smoothies is a tenant-to-be. Hooray! Is it too much to ask that they open up shop before the heat dissapates? The open job doesn’t sound half bad, either: Position Summary The Leasing Consultant is responsible for coordinating all activities related to apartment rentals, move-ins and move-outs, and lease renewals. This position is also responsible for interacting directly with prospective and current residents to achieve maximum occupancy and ensure resident retention. Plus, you’ll probably have access to all the orange and blue balloons you could possibly want.

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