Just about every building on the UW campus has its own little café inside. Sometimes I like to go to the architecture hall for my coffee. There are several reasons for this. First, they serve a different brand of coffee there than on the rest of campus, and I am rapidly becoming a coffee snob. Second, the architecture hall is (naturally) a very ( Read more... )

For the next 10 days in Seattle:

Rain. Showers. Showers. Showers. Showers. Mostly Cloudy. Showers. Few Showers. Showers. Showers.

Don't even ask about the last 10 days.

Seattlites have a lot of trouble distinguishing between Ohio and Iowa. When I am introducing myself to someone and explaining how I moved from Ohio, the person I'm meeting invariably says "Oh! So-and-so is from Ohio, too! I'll have to introduce you." Then they do introduce me, and as often as not, so-and-so is actually from Iowa.

A co-worker told me ( Read more... )