Monthly Archives: September 2023

Smishing: Package Tracking Text Scams

Posted on September 10, 2023 by Jim deMaine

Have you received unsolicited mobile text messages with an unfamiliar or strange web link that indicates a USPS delivery requires a response from you? If you never signed up for a USPS tracking request for a specific package, then don’t … Continue reading →

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Critics in love?

Posted on September 8, 2023 by Jim deMaine
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The 35-floor replacement for the Chancery Building two blocks away

Posted on September 7, 2023 by William Calvin

The links at the city website are mostly error-prone so, having wasted an hour, here is the useful URL: Design Review EDG Proposal – Final (seattle.gov) Here of 2023 photos of construction near us, in case anyone would like to … Continue reading →

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Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival – Sunday

Posted on September 6, 2023 by Jim deMaine

Thanks to Ann M. Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival will take place on Sunday, September 10: 11am-7pm at the Armory Food & Event Hall, Mural Amphitheatre, and Fisher Rooftop. The festival is part of the Seattle Center Festál series. It is free and open to the … Continue reading →

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Elder boys

Posted on September 6, 2023 by Jim deMaine

Thanks to Pam P.

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Can American Age Gracefully

Posted on September 6, 2023 by Jim deMaine

By the Editorial Board of the NYT – thanks to Put B. America may still think of itself as a young nation, but as a society, it is growing old. Thanks to falling birthrates, longer life expectancy and the graying … Continue reading →

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Favorite Songs and Prose, Reimagined

Posted on September 4, 2023 by Jim deMaine

in the NYT, thanks to Mary M. William Shakespeare Revisits His Sonnet 18 “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?”That likening hath never been less aptToday, our summers kindle flood and flame,To which humanity might not adaptThat summer I … Continue reading →

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Chill Out: What’s the Best Temperature to Serve White Wine?

Posted on September 4, 2023 by Jim deMaine

ByPaul Gregutt Think about the last few times you ordered a glass or bottle of white wine in a restaurant. Did it show up ice cold? Odds are it did, because standard restaurant practice is to keep white wines in … Continue reading →

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Memory Hub September 2023 Newsletter

Posted on September 3, 2023 by Jim deMaine
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Getting selected

Posted on September 3, 2023 by Jim deMaine

Thanks to Kate B.

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Trucages – Ausgezeichnete (Excellent Fakes)

Posted on September 2, 2023 by Jim deMaine

Thanks to Ed M.

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