The View from a Drawbridge

Tag: Capitol Hill

  • The Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone

    A new protest society has sprung up in Seattle.

  • The Nasty Habits

    I often attend a storytelling event here in town, and I’ve met a lot of fascinating people there. One such person is Ginger, who will sometimes tell stories about being transgender and how that has impacted her life. Her stories often move me to tears. Ginger has a quiet, shy, dignified grace about her. But…

  • Free Hugs

    I saw a Free Hugs t-shirt for sale on line at a fairly reasonable price, and I said to myself, “I gotta get me one of those!” (Yes, I know. My grammar sometimes flies out the window when I’m speaking to myself. So sue me. I usually know what I mean.) Since then I’ve worn…