Open Circle Theater‘s annual H.P. Lovecraft show started up on Oct 9th. This year it’s “Madness Out of Time: The Case of Charles Dexter Ward” and it runs through Nov 14th, Thu-Sat at 7:30pm and Sun at 4pm.
Category: Seattle
Portland Cello Project at Bumbershoot on Sep 7 at 6:45pm
Hey, for my Seattle peeps, here’s something not to miss if you’re headed to Bumbershoot: Portland Cello Project to play Bumbershoot in Seattle September 7 on the NW Court Stage. Adam Shearer will be there with us!
Circus Contraption is looking for 100 True Fans
Circus Contraption is looking for 100 True Fans to help them produce a CD of the music from their last and final show. And, you know, as a True Fan you help the world out with more good music and will get an Executive Producer credit in the liner notes! The Circus Contraption Band has… Continue reading Circus Contraption is looking for 100 True Fans
Circus Contraption’s Fond Farewell in Seattle on Jul 18th at 7:30pm
For anyone in Seattle, it appears the great Circus Contraption is coming to a close, which is sad for everyone. Got in email an announcement about a final show and auction where they’re selling off stuff, not just stuff but crazy circus stuff. Circus Contraption’s Fond Farewell & Surreal Auction Extravaganza Saturday July 18, 2009… Continue reading Circus Contraption’s Fond Farewell in Seattle on Jul 18th at 7:30pm
tEEth at On the Boards in Seattle on Feb 12-14th at 8pm
tEEth will be performing the world premiere of Grub in Seattle at On the Boards from Feb 12th – 14th. Tickets are $18. From the e-mail announcement: We hope you will join us in Seattle at On the Boards for the World Premiere of our new work, Grub, featuring Video Animation by Miwa Matreyek, Costumes… Continue reading tEEth at On the Boards in Seattle on Feb 12-14th at 8pm
sideways laughing on spin cycle
This is a post that I’ve had in my drafts since last march and keep thinking I’ll get back to finish some day … I’ve found myself talking a lot about the old days in Seattle and a set of shows where The Tone Dogs [also,et] and Sadhappy played at The Crocodile Cafe one day… Continue reading sideways laughing on spin cycle
Olympia Ecovillage gets a nod in the shower
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Another one gone: Best Buy buys Speakeasy
Got an e-mail today that Best Buy is now the owner of Speakeasy. Speakeasy was one of the original local internet service providers in Seattle. Speakeasy always had character. Back in the day Speakeasy was a cybercafe in Seattle, and one of the first. They had text terminals, even. Located in an old building in… Continue reading Another one gone: Best Buy buys Speakeasy
If you use DSL, you’ve already lost …
I’ve been meaning to write something about this for a long time. This won’t be a perfectly thought out piece. It’s been years since this stuff was in my head, so it is what it is. In thinking about net neutrality, I was remembering back to the early, early days of DSL. At the time,… Continue reading If you use DSL, you’ve already lost …
Nuclear Rabbit, Amy Denio & Sadhappy
There’s this bass player Jean Baudin that does an amazing version of the Mario theme on an 11 string bass. (Have you seen that? Mario 11-String Bass) well, I found out that he’s also in a band called “nuclear rabbit” … there’s mp3’s on the site: Nuclear Rabbit As a strange bonus, here’s a guy… Continue reading Nuclear Rabbit, Amy Denio & Sadhappy
Building on the corpse of the Seattle Commons: vision or social engineering?
Via Evergreen Politics, “Talking about Paul Allen“: “The New York Times has an article on Paul Allen and his impact on Seattle via both his ownership of the Seahawks and his efforts to redesign South Lake Union and promote an entire new bioscience-based economy in that area.’ The writer, Timothy Egan, is of course using… Continue reading Building on the corpse of the Seattle Commons: vision or social engineering?
Dystopian mobililty
Via Synergic Earth News “Future Cities” “Dystopic pockets of inequality and dirt inhabit the not so shiny bits. Ask a gathering of leading thinkers in the worlds of architecture and design, and you get a rather different picture. Some 70 million people a year migrate from the country to cities. That is about 130 a… Continue reading Dystopian mobililty
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