Daily Archives: September 1, 2025

Hibiscus on the 26th roof top – and more to come!

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Jim deMaine

Thanks to Joan H.

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Under the Ballard Bridge. Shout out to whoever is throwing these up.

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Jim deMaine

Thanks to John R.

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‘Damning audit’ begs the question: Who is protecting taxpayer interests in King County?

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Jim deMaine

By The Seattle Times editorial boardIf there was ever a wake-up call for local government, this is it. In a disturbing report released Tuesday, the King County Auditor determined that grant funding from the county’s Department of Community and Human … Continue reading →

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This superintendent 3D prints violins in her office so every student can play in the orchestra. They cost just $50 each

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Jim deMaine

from GoodGoodGood – thanks to Pam P. Dr. Laura Jacob, superintendent of the California Area School District in Coal Center, Pennsylvania, has 30 3D printers in her office. While she does enjoy 3D printing as a hobby, these printers represent a mission … Continue reading →

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