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Hammering Man in Action
The repaired arm is holding up! Sent from my iPhone
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Isaac Layman @ Lawrimore Project
The new Isaac Layman show at Lawrimore Project is very different from the prior one. First impressions of the new show: There's an older person's sensibility at work here, at...
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The Sonics Were Never this Hip
I always thought Key Arena was fine place to see basketball. Couldn't understand what the Sonics' problem was with the venue.Well, anyway, I saw the Rat City Rollergirls at Key Arena last night. It...
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Walking the Williamsburg Bridge
You can't traverse a long suspension bridge without (a) wondering how it works and (b) sizing it up aesthetically. It's not anything like walking the Brooklyn Bridge, but in walking...
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An Art & Design Blog Worthy of the iPad
My friend and client David Meunier sent me this link last week to an art & design blog curated by a person who has a voracious eye and great taste.The blog is called "today and tomorrow" and the blogger...
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Jay Z - The New Sinatra
This is a guest post by my brother, Mark Carleton. Mark, my brother Tim, my nephews Steve and Wade, Steve's girlfriend, and I, all went to this show to celebrate Mark's birthday. Mark is graciously...
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Light Rail to SeaTac Airport
The light rail ingress and egress for SeaTac airport does not feature any architectural marvel, but it functions like a dream. Frankly, it's a relief the infrastructure is not overbuilt or gussied up...
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Tweet Me Harder @ Arcane Comics
The Tweet Me Harder duo webcast live from Arcane Comics in West Seattle last night. I was the oldest person there, by a long decade, though I didn't feel resented or unwanted. No...
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Alexander Calder Show @ the Seattle Art Museum
You learn how incorrigibly playful Alexander Calder must have been from the 1961 film by Carlos Vilardebó, Le Cirque de Calder, now playing in a video loop at the Seattle Art Musuem as part of its exhibit of the Jon and Mary Shirley collection of Calder's work. The film is of a puppet circus that Calder performed for friends throughout his life. Calder's skills with wire and handmade contraptions are on display, as Calder makes the puppet performers and animals move and perform circus tricks. "Madame, Monsier...
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