Alec
Yesterday – Noel’s housewarming and early birthday party
Yesterday was Noel’s belated housewarming party and an early 30th birthday party since he will be on a vacation road trip on his actual birthday. Catherine and Jason (one of Noel’s college housemates who lives here in Olympia) and I drove up for it. Alec didn’t feel well so he stayed home. His left side …
The TCPronet Annual Picnic
Today Alec and I went to the second annual Memorial Day Networking Picnic of the Thurston County Progressive Network (TC Pro-Net), a local organization dedicated to uniting the efforts of area activists. Here is the big tent. Our friend and ally Rep. Sam Hunt was making a great speech. and here is Alec tabling for …
Seeing Noel and a great conference in Seattle this week
Alec and I drove up to Seattle on Thursday aftternoon. We were meeting Noel when he got off work at 5:30 but traffic wasn’t bad and we got there early. It was a beautiful day so we got some excercise by walking around the Seattle Center and over to the Experience Music Project (EMP). The …
Last night at Town Hall Seattle
It was a good night. First we went to Noel’s place and met Linus the cat who hid from us in the closet. Catherine got him to purr but he didn’t come out to meet Alec and me. Then out to dinner and to Town Hall Seattle. The Righteous Mothers were excellent ~ they sang …
Tommorrow is the eleventh anniversary of the day our son Bill died.
Alec, Catherine and I are going to Seattle first for dinner with Noel and then to Town Hall Seattle. The evening there will be opened by The Righteous Mothers. Then Cindy Sheehan and Anthony Arnove will speak. The Righteous Mothers are four female progressive feminist folk musicians based in the Olympia area. They have fantastic …