Neat picture of Katie and our mustang dashing up Devils Elbow Road. This road in Northwest Renton was closed about fifteen years ago, and has become a popular year-round hiking, biking, and riding trail. It connects to a beautiful trail on Honey Creek, and undeveloped park land along May Creek.
Monthly archives for January, 2007
Cathy and I enjoyed Denis Law’s...
….and what a grand event it was. The festive crowd of 350 completely filled the Pavillion event center. The speakers were all terrific, and Denis’s speech was positive, inspiring, and fun. At several points the crowd gave him a standing ovation. It was fun reconnecting with so many old friends.
There were too many special gues [...]
I am leaning against a Corporate Jet...
Our Airport has been the subject of a master-planning process for several years, and a number of airport options are currently on the table for community and council consideration. Among the options, is the creation of a corporate jet center.
I opposed this concept along with former-mayor Jesse Tanner many years ago, but have been more open- [...]
A little more on public email; USA To...
I really appreciated the strong positive response to my making my council email available for informal public review, anytime. I was intrigued with how the story traveled across the US, and how so many people recognized the numerous advantages in taking this step.
The local story was picked up by the Associated Press, several radio and telev [...]
Today’s Seattle Times: Councilm...
“Inside e-mail, there’s name-calling that occurs, there’s crazy assumptions that people make, there’s unsubstantiated reframing of issues,” Corman said. “And I’m not just talking about constituents — often it’s other public officials that are doing it.”
Councilman wants his e-mail to be op [...]
Mayor’s mirror makes the 2006 t...
The Mayor’s lipstick caper made the King County Journal’s 2006 top stories list. Reminder: Council held a public hearing in which mayor Keolker gaveled-out several members of the public, and I had argued with her publically to allow the citizens to speak. Then upon allegedly ‘finding’ the word bitch written on her mi [...]
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