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September 2009

September 21, 2009 at 5:22PM

Learn about Girl Scouts this Thursday evening at the Green Lake Library

Learn about Girl Scouts! 9/24 6:30pm-7:30pm Greenlake Library 7364 E. Green Lake Dr. N. Seattle, WA 98115 Who: All girls and adults interested in learning more about Girl Scouts! Attention all girls everywhere…Do you want to share and explore new things with your friends? Sing and make s’mores around the campfire? Build a rocket? Go horseback riding? Ever wondered what it would be like to grow up and be a veterinarian, baker, scientist, banker, or artist – you can learn, try, and experience all these things in the Girl Scouts. If you can think it, you can do it! Its…

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September 20, 2009 at 11:02AM

The Green Lake Library Book Club's next title is graphic novel "Fun House"

Been meaning to check out the Green Lake Library‘s Book Club, but never seem to be able to finish the book in time for the meeting?  This is a great time to dive in.  October’s book is not only an amazing piece of literature (and art!), it is also a very quick and satisfying read. Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic, by Allison Bechdel, belongs to the deceptively-named “graphic novel” genre.  No, it’s not graphic in a graphic-violence or -sex kinda way, and no, it is not actually a novel.  Rather, it is a memoir written in a graphical format. Bechdel…

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September 20, 2009 at 12:39AM

Award-Winning Author Lives in Green Lake

Y’know, there are some pretty cool people living in Green Lake. We received a thanks from Bay Anapol, local author, for sharing information about Spanish Lessons Guy, whom she describes as “a terrific character.” Once we heard she was an author, we wanted to know more. Bay, who is currently working on a novel, lives on the East side of the lake with her mutt Brutto (but she’s in the market for a new place in the neighborhood, so if you’re looking for a renter, we would be happy to pass on a note!). Her work has been featured in…

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September 19, 2009 at 10:14PM

Car prowls continue in Green Lake

We’re super-happy that the muggers are locked up and that the white powder was just, uh, baking soda or something, but … damn!  Make the car prowling stop! Sadly, we have more incidents to add to the growing list of burglarized cars: Commenter alittlebirdie reports the following: I had my car prowled on Monday Sept. 14th in broad daylight at the Greenlake PCC parking lot during peak shopping hours, 5pm. There was no sign of forced entry but there was a dirty old screwdriver left in my car which I still have. I believe that whomever did this was watching…

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September 19, 2009 at 12:39AM

2009 Steps Against Domestic Violence walk

Steps Against Domestic Violence A Walk to Raise Awareness Sunday October 4th, 2009 Greenlake Aqua Theatre, Seattle WA Registration will start at 9 am directly Behind the Aqua Theatre Walk will begin at 10am Rain or Shine event! Pre-Registration is requested by September 18th, 2009 to guarantee a t-shirt. Make all checks payable to “New Beginnings” memo “Steps Against Domestic Violence-Seattle” [Steps Against Domestic Violence]

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