Welcome Welcome Welcome Bedrooms and More, our newest advertiser! This post originally appeared on Wallingford’s neighborhood blog Wallyhood. Didja know that we have a twofer advertising deal with Wallyhood? Yep, we do. Sponsorship and editorial can be a tricky mix. We’ve been lucky here at Wallyhood in that there has never been much of a conflict over what we want to say and what our sponsors would like us to say (and, for the record, the former would always win out, in any case). Our newest sponsor, Bedrooms and More (300 NE 45th St), is no exception. Having spent a…
October 2009
October 15, 2009 at 9:38AM
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Green Lake User’s Guide – An Introduction by Horseknuckle
This is the first in a series of posts, collectively called The Green Lake User’s Guide, elucidating how to avoid being a Green Lake douchebag . It originally appeared on the blog HorseKnuckle’s Rants and Raves. If you follow us on Twitter, you already know how rad HorseKnuckle is. Disclaimer: we at My Green Lake each own a Yuppy Assault Stroller. But hey. Got some additional tips to add to the Green Lake User’s Guide? Comment-it-up, loves. Who doesn’t love Green Lake? An oasis. Except for the people. Green Lake Park has it all. It has a gorgeous lake, ball fields,…
October 13, 2009 at 10:49PM
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Clean Green Revolution opens in Tangletown on Friday
We can’t tell you when the drive-thru coffee stand will start a-brewing (latest word is “a week or two”), but we do know that Clean Green Revolution (5415 Meridian Ave N) opens its eco-friendly doors Friday at 5:00 p.m. Here are the full hours from the (eco-friendly) hand-written window placard: Monday: Closed Tuesday-Friday: 7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 pm. – 7:00 p.m. Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday: Closed The current special is 30% off bedding to get “cozy clean.” We bet they’d happily tackle your stinky ski suit, too. Clean Green Revolution 5415 Meridian Ave N…
October 13, 2009 at 8:57AM
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North End Candidate Forum: tonight at Lincoln High School
(This post originally appeared on Wallingford’s neighborhood blog Wallyhood.) Don’t forget, folks, tonight, Tuesday Oct 13th at Lincoln High School Auditorium, it’s the big ol’ North End Candidate Forum, featuring mayoral candidates Joe “Synergize Collaborative Goal-Setting” Mallahan and Mike “Have I mentioned how much I hate the tunnel” McGinn, as well as candidates for City Attorney and City Council. Here’s the latest schedule: 6:00 – Doors open 6:30 – 7:00 City Attorney 7:00 – 8:00 – Mayoral candidates McGinn and Mallahan 8:00 – 9:00 pm – City Council races Wallingford Chamber President Kara Ceriello writes that Chutney’s is donating some…
October 13, 2009 at 12:10AM
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"Stand-up economist" coming to Green Lake
Come to the next Sustainable Green Lake Monthly Gathering for an entertaining and informative talk by Yoram Bauman, “the world’s first and only stand-up economist.” Tuesday, October 20th 2009 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm 6:30 – Potluck | 7:00 Presentation | 8:00 Community Bethany Community Church 8023 Green Lake Drive N Yoram Bauman is an environmental economist who studies the economics of climate change and teaches at the University of Washington, Lakeside High School and Bainbridge Graduate Institute. He also performs at comedy clubs and colleges. He has a PhD in economics from UW. Check Yoram out here explaining the…
