Mt. St. Helen’s Vietnam Band, “Albatross, Albatross, Albatross” from Thinklab on Vimeo. Thought you might find this interesting – a music video from a band downsound that was shot here and on Orcas Island – good cinematography & a song you’ll remember – see what  you think.

I’ve heard parents tell me this class makes all the difference with their kids, and Nan Simpson (who was one of my favorite teachers when she was working at Friday Harbor Elementary School) does a super job in presenting it. Here’s more from Nan: I’m working on getting the word out about my two Love  Continue Reading

I’ve heard parents tell me this class makes all the difference with their kids, and Nan Simpson (who was one of my favorite teachers when she was working at Friday Harbor Elementary School) does a super job in presenting it. Here’s more from Nan: I’m working on getting the word out about my two Love  Continue Reading

When Amy Wynn sent me the note below about swimming lessons coming up this fall, it seems like a good idea to post it (so here it is) but also to ask you to pass it on to folks who maybe don’t have a computer, or who can’t read English, or who otherwise wouldn’t find  Continue Reading

The nature of a day like today, when folks recall the events of eight years ago, is to have occasion for reflection on how that comes to play in the moments we are given, this day. I reckon you’ll hear a lot from a lot of different folks today about what we should remember, what  Continue Reading

Everyone’s talking about it, but do you have the facts? Here’s a chance to get informed, more – the League’s  Ann Jarrell has more: The League of Women Voter’s San Juan fall kickoff meeting will be on September 14th at the library at noon. This promises to be a very informative meeting on Health Care  Continue Reading

Everyone’s talking about it, but do you have the facts? Here’s a chance to get informed, more – the League’s  Ann Jarrell has more: The League of Women Voter’s San Juan fall kickoff meeting will be on September 14th at the library at noon. This promises to be a very informative meeting on Health Care  Continue Reading

Jen from Friday Harbor Dentistry says it’s Saturday: Hey, Ian! Our 6th Annual Open House at Friday Harbor Dentistry is scheduled for this Saturday, September 12th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Again this year, lunch will be served and everyone who attends will be entered to win some great prizes.  I hope you will  Continue Reading

Jen from Friday Harbor Dentistry says it’s Saturday: Hey, Ian! Our 6th Annual Open House at Friday Harbor Dentistry is scheduled for this Saturday, September 12th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Again this year, lunch will be served and everyone who attends will be entered to win some great prizes.  I hope you will  Continue Reading

Here’s AP writer Carey Williams’ story about biking here (in the Salt Lake City paper, and all over the US) – see what you think: http://www.sltrib.com/features/ci_13261394

Here’s AP writer Carey Williams’ story about biking here (in the Salt Lake City paper, and all over the US) – see what you think: http://www.sltrib.com/features/ci_13261394

Hey, I saw this little flyer that says AI is having a session to write letter tonight at the Bean – here’s the deal, from the flyer: Amnesty International’s Community Write-A-Thon Second Thursday of each month – 4:30 to 6:30pm At the Naked Bean Cafe/150 First Street, across from Steps Thursday,  Sept. 10: Stop Violence  Continue Reading

Hey, I saw this little flyer that says AI is having a session to write letter tonight at the Bean – here’s the deal, from the flyer: Amnesty International’s Community Write-A-Thon Second Thursday of each month – 4:30 to 6:30pm At the Naked Bean Cafe/150 First Street, across from Steps Thursday,  Sept. 10: Stop Violence  Continue Reading

When was the last time you dropped by Blues Night at Pazzo Vivo? It’s about time…it’s every Wednesday night from 6-9pm, so make your plans now….

When was the last time you dropped by Blues Night at Pazzo Vivo? It’s about time…it’s every Wednesday night from 6-9pm, so make your plans now….

That’s Andrew Seltser for San Juan Taxi, with his friend Lupin yesterday, on the streets of Friday Harbor. -oo-