Civics and Culture

Metro Bus Fares Set To Flatten For Riders On July 1

This Sunday, King County Metro Transit will roll out a new fare structure for most bus riders. The new regular adult fare structure will...

Explore Culture, History and Urban Design in the Chinatown International District this July

This July a packed events schedule in the Chinatown/International District provides extra incentive to become better acquainted with this historic neighborhood’s evolving streetscape. Home...

Nathan on the Radio: II

Did you miss my interview on KUOW 94.9? No worries! Here is the full seventeen-minute interview! Hope you enjoy! A note for Community Transit and First...

Seattle City Council Expands Free Student Transit Passes, Modifies Incentives for Green Building

The Seattle City Council had a busy Monday. It passed new incentives for the Living Building Challenge and green building more widely, made material...

Decent Street: Kendrick, Gender, Lingo, & the Good Man Problem

  Kendrick. Was that him? Even twenty miles an hour can seem too fast, what with all the glass and foliage in between, not to...

Sunday Video: “Gold Rush”

Death Cab for Cutie has a new single out called "Gold Rush". The song has a very catchy rhythm and deep, retrospective lines. According to...

Not Just Funkin’ Around: the Micro and Macro of How Metro Cares

This was going to be a footnote in an earlier post, but this is just too fascinating for a mere afterthought. It’s time for...

Where I Belong

As you may know, I've been taking a break from the 7/49 for art-time-school reasons detailed here, instead driving suburban routes in North King...