Mad Hat Tea Company

On Broadway.

It's not a Dodo.

Satellite Coffee Logo

Enjoy a cup of coffee from Satellite Coffee

and think of Rocket Man.

Politics

Does this pair remind you of any particular political figures,

past or present?

Or are all the political ads making me crazy?

from a mural on Market Street,

near the downtown YMCA

The Apron

Now, for a close-up

of her apron.

Welcome Figure - Part 2

Here she is again.

You'll get some idea of her size.

Welcome to Tacoma

There's a new piece of art

near Tollefson Plaza.

A welcome figure

carved by Shaun Peterson of the Puyallup tribe.

I'll show you a little more of her tomorrow.

For more info, click HERE. 

Three Bridges

N. 21st near the little bridges.

Manuscript Museum - Who Knew?

I've lived in the area for almost 13 years

and I only recently stumbled across this place.

Not well funded, but interesting. 

Near Wright Park and The Hub.

Source Yoga

For yoga classes in the North End,

including classes for expectant moms

and mom-wanna-be's

try Source Yoga on N. 21st.

Sunny Afternoon

The leaves are turning color.

It's that time of year.

Waiting for Superman

This important documentary is scheduled to open

tomorrow

at the Grand Cinema. 

Non-profit devoted to independent film.

Free popcorn for members

(with optional real butter).

Sunny Day

Time to play. 

Farmer's Markets

Fresh produce, anyone?

Tacoma Film Festival

The Tacoma Film Festival kicks off this week.

Opening night October 7

at Annie Wright School.

The brainchild of The Grand Cinema

my favorite theater in the whole wide world.

Satellite Coffee

Satellite Coffee in Tacoma

gets great reviews.

817 Division

1122 Market Street

2813 Sixth Avenue

Origami Crane

The Tacoma Art Museum

has a new, very large bird

perched on the rail

on the upstairs balcony.

You're invited to come in

and make origami cranes

small size

in the Open Art Studio.

October Theme Day: Tacoma Graffiti (Street Art)

I suspect the quality of street art in a city 

says something about 

the vibrancy of its arts community.

What do you think?

Go ask Alice.