Civics and Culture

Sunday Video: Are Americans Ready To Love Trains Again?

https://youtu.be/Rsend-1FbaM Bloomberg News asks if Americans are ready to love passenger rail again. The story is heavily focused on Brightline in Florida and Amtrak’s recent...

Slow Healer

“Hey,” she said slowly, pausing as she stepped onboard. “How long has it been?” Far more people recognize me than I them, and this was...

Sunday Video: Irish Pub in a Box

With St. Patrick's Day upon us, it is time to roll out the festivities, including the wearin' of the green, the drinkin' of the...
Street scape brick facade movie theater building in front of a blue sky featuring a marquee advertising Majestic Bay, Guardians 3, Little Mermaid, Fast X and coming attractions of Indiana Jones and Spiderverse.

Your 2023 Urbanist Summer Movie List

Place looks to be important in these flicks Yes, it's that time of year when the sun actually graces the Seattle sky. (Don't tell anyone,...

The Harder Thing

"Hey, Bashi." He tells me I'm his favorite, the best. He asks if I remember him. "Of course I remember you!" I was just about to...

Sunday Video: Blue Sun

The Seattle Art Museum showcases the installation of Blue Sun at the Olympic Sculpture Park. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqPZAyh8Ups&feature=share

Go Forth

He was smiling so hard I had to laugh.  It was infectious. I’m guessing he was older than he looked; the sort who says it's...

Turnaround

You're way out at the end of the route, just you and the bus, doing the turnaround in a residential setting. It's a different...