1. Capitol Hill Organized Protest

    Capitol Hill Occupied ( now called Organized) Protest is evolving as I write, so this is simply a report that will have to be updated. Everyone heard about the tear gas confrontation from Sunday June 6-7 and the departure of the police from 10th precinct, the “zone” as it was called then. I went down […]

  2. Intersections in the Chinatown International District: Dim Sum, Seafood and Black Lives Matter

    Our unique family-owned businesses in the International District have already suffered from the beginning of the COVID 19 pandemic because of the absurd ideas coming from DC. Then came willful acts of destruction following a protest May 29 not by peaceful protestors, but by outsiders. But the day after the destruction volunteers began to show […]

  3. Seattle after George Floyd Murder: Protest, Anger, Marches, Occupation

    We have had a 180 turn in mood in the last two weeks, as a result of the murder of George Floyd. I am now seeing the anger about racism and police violence leading to demands to defund the police, whereas before we were “all in this together” to stay home ( which of course […]