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Elvis is alive and well in Edmonds, Washington.

I can't make eye contact if I can't see you in the vehicle.

"Google has basically stopped sending people to websites (including our site) for answers and information. Instead, it's using AI to answer them on its platform, in its words." ~ @axios.com www.axios.com/2026/07/31/g...

Publishers are losing Google traffic as AI answers replace linksIt's time to start anticipating the shift to an LLM world.www.axios.com

My thoughts exactly.

A recap from Mountlake Terrace city staff on how each department is doing based on the 2024 stragetic plan, including wastewater and water systems, affordable housing, residential code compliance & public safety. mymltnews.com/mlt-2025-per...

Mountlake Terrace 2025 performance report: City exceeds business, public safety goals, affordable housing lags | MLTnews.comThe Mountlake Terrace City Council at its July 23 meeting heard city staff report on each department’s performance for 2025 based on the City’s 2024mymltnews.com

I visited Canary Wharf in Dec. 2023 & walked around the area twice, skipping most of the typical London scenes during my 4-night stay in Poplar. What attracted me the most was the walkability & fewer traffic.

A month after the murder of George Floyd in 2020, many parents in Edmonds School District wanted resource officers to be out of schools. Now some families are asking District to reinstate SROs in light of recent youth shootings in Lynnwood and Edmonds.

Mountlake Terrace resident Jackie Trio addressed traffic speed & safety near her home, esp. during school hours during July 23 MLT City Council meeting. She said “people will honk at us” when she bikes w/ her 6 yr old who attends 1st grade at Terrace Park Elementary. mymltnews.com/mlt-council-...

Julian from Siccas Guitars. It took 5 days to finish the subject. #AffinityDesigner #vectorart

Noise pollution hurts, at least among those with fibromyalgia. A 2026 study of 88 ppl with FM found that nature sounds, silence, & static do not reduce pain but urban noise intensifies it. Review by Paul Ingraham. www.painscience.com/blog/nature-...

City noise pollution may aggravate pain (and nature sounds don’t help)Nature sounds didn’t beat silence for fibromyalgia in this trial—but urban noise did make it worse.www.painscience.com

Would love to see more of this in the U.S. Some parts of B.C. (Canada), like Victoria, is already evolving.

Another project. It's coming together. The attention to details pays off 🙂 #AffinityDesigner

I've been nomadish most of my adult life, & I've been giving aging in place more thought since my early 40s when I moved back to San Diego in Sept. 2018. Then COVID + unemployment + severe heat made me take a risk by moving to WA. Story by @a-rlnt.bsky.social mylynnwoodnews.com/is-aging-in-...

Is aging in place still attainable in Snohomish County? Here’s what experts think - My Lynnwood NewsFor most people, home is where the heart is. That is why many older adults prefer to age in place – somewhere that is familiar and comfortable to them, and […]mylynnwoodnews.com

"The measure included considerable exemptions for goods that the US does not widely produce or relies on Brazil for, such as beef, coffee, orange juice and aircraft parts, as Washington tries to clamp down on a growing affordability problem ahead of November’s midterm elections."

The man who drove a car with 4 passengers off of Edmonds ferry dock last year pled guilty in Snohomish County Courthouse today to 2 counts of homicide, one count of vehicular assault, & one count of vehicle theft. mymltnews.com/man-who-drov...

Man who drove car off Edmonds ferry dock pleads guilty to homicide, vehicular assault charges | MLTnews.comAccused of driving a car off the Edmonds-Kingston ferry dock in June 2025, killing two passengers, William Russell-Leonard on Wednesday pled guilty to twomymltnews.com

The City of Brier held its first horse show Wednesday morning where several horse owners showcased their Shetland ponies, miniature horses, & Arabians. Brier resident Susan Ernst talked about horse rescues & how horses can be therapeutic to elderly ppl in memory care. mymltnews.com/first-brier-...

First Brier horse show draws attention to animal rescue | MLTnews.comChildren and families gather at the Brier Park Arena for the City of Brier's first horse show. Several horse and pony owners took turns demonstrating somemymltnews.com

Scientific research: If a hypothesis or theory cannot be proven to be false, it is generally accepted as truth until evidence says otherwise. Journalism: If someone or an organization cannot be proven to be dirty or corrupt, it is generally accepted as truth until evidence says otherwise.

Even in digital art, there is still a "learn to see" as in traditional art. I think this can be transfered to painting, graphite, lettering, etc. Or even cooking! I think I'm addicted to doing this, esp. with Lofi Girl playing. #AffinityDesigner

I never thought I could create the illusion of 3D with 2D vector art. Work in progress 😀 #AffinityDesigner

Kinda weird to see #SketcherFest Edmonds is happening in here and the upstairs of the Edmonds Waterfront Center instead of the other places in the last three years.