On a recent pleasantly sunny day, cold but clear, Erik wanted to play his drums. But staying home was boring, and downtown had too many people. So Erik packed his… ☞

Thursday, Friday and Saturday, December 5-7   City of Olympia studio open house and ceramic holiday sale featuring local artists. 11-6, 10-6, 10-4 at the Olympia Center, room 207  … ☞

Correction! Parking at pink meters IS NOT free all month. The correct info is: Free parking for the holidays, December 12-24, 2013! Time limits posted on meters will still be enforced…. ☞

This year, OP&L is giving you the gift of how not to do that. Because we love you. (And because we’d rather not get useless gifts.)        … ☞

 Meet Polkadot is a children’s book that is written as much for adults as it is for children. Coming out November 22, the book is the second from brand new… ☞

      In cosmic time, forty years is but a drop in the bucket. No big deal, if you’re a bucket. But if you’re talking about a record store,… ☞

Date/Time: 10/18/2013, 07:30 Hours Location: Sem II Coffee Shop, The Evergreen State College Incident: Ye Cutters Be Warned When a campus coffee shop offered free breakfast sandwiches for one year… ☞

C&C Astrology* Factory (Correlation & Causation) When god, free will, and happenstance are busy, they call me: John Swamini**   * Sylvia Brown can’t hurt you anymore ** Batting next:… ☞

  Date/Time: 10/24/2013, 01:23 Hours Location: 1000 Block Division St, Olympia Incident: Calling Tom Sawyer, and a Lawyer Two young men who were furiously working to dismantle a wood plank… ☞

Date/Time: 10/04/2013, 18:56 Hours Location: Greenery, The Evergreen State College Incident: OPaL’s and Ba-No-No’s A student in a skeleton sweatshirt went to the Greenery cafeteria at The Evergreen State College… ☞

(Correlation & Causation) When god, free will, and happenstance are busy, they call me: John Swamini** Aries (Mar 21-Apr 19) Have you been enjoying your game of emotional hopscotch? All… ☞

Date/Time: 9/28/2013, 00:50 Hours Location: Soccer Field, The Evergreen State College Incident: The Floating Flame Strange things have been spotted at The ol’ Evergreen as of late. For one, a… ☞