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Art in Seattle: Capitol Hill

Found: corridor of E Pine and E Pike – E Pine @ 11th ave on the former Value Village wall Found: in the alley of Broadway E @ Olive E – On a wall of former convenient store Bellevue ave E @ Mercer st.E  Found: E Thomas st @ Harvard Ave E      … Read More

The Capitol Hill controversy case file

11th Ave and Pine E Street Seattle is a “city of neighborhoods”. A large town born from early settlements that eventually were incorporated into the Emerald City. Capitol Hill (or Broadway Hill as it used to be called until 1900) is one of those neighborhoods. It is known for being the counterculture district, the LGBT… Read More

Battle Star Anderson

Od found this sailboat model at Cal Anderson Park in Seattle. This Capitol Hill Park was reopened in 2005 and named after Calvin B. Anderson, Washington state’s first openly gay legislator. Cal served in Vietnam earning Bronze Star Medals; the sailboat was named Battle Star which is another name for the service pin worn by… Read More