Category: 1000 Words

Get Down, Stay Down

I was pretty bummed when the Neptune converted from a movie theater to a live venue. I mean, it’s way better than getting torn down...

My First Independent Bookstore Day

Bookstores might be my Tiffany’s. This look back at the haul from my very first Independent Bookstore Day reveals the severity of my tsundoku problem....

Secret Garden

The Secret Garden was one of my favorite books growing up. So I was delighted to discover a garden hidden away on the top level...

Heavy Ethics

Marduk was a familiar name to me, but I never really listened to them before I saw Marduk at Eistnaflug in 2016. I enjoyed the...

Sleep of Reason

I got this poster of Goya’s famous print at a Seattle Art Museum exhibition on the invention of cartooning. “El sueño de la razón produce...