This is Part II of the Series “Road Tripping in Washington State” by genxchronicle.com
I’m visiting my brother Ken in Seattle for three weeks, and on Saturday we set out for our second excursion of my visit. Our first stop is Sushi Land in Redmond, a conveyor belt sushi restaurant chain popular on the West Coast.… Continue Reading
I’m in Seattle visiting my brother Ken, and we recently took two road trips through the foothills of the Cascade Mountains. This is Part I, our first trip.
We set out around 1pm from Ken’s friend Deb and Nicole’s condo in Capitol Hill where I’m staying.… Continue Reading
So I’ve been in Seattle visiting my brother Ken for about ten days now, and it’s going well. The Pacific Northwest is one of the most beautiful parts of the country, and Seattle is an incredibly green and picturesque city.
I’m house sitting and cat sitting for my brother’s friends while they’re in Europe, so I’m sharing a 2-bedroom condo with Doodle, a 10-year old male, and Lola, his 10-year old sister. … Continue Reading
Remember when Kanye West stood on stage with Mike Myers at the Grammy’s some years back and boldly proclaimed that “George Bush doesn’t care about black people?” West was referring to the US government’s hamfisted, incompetent and racist response to the plight of black New Orleans residents in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.… Continue Reading
Let’s face it. No one wants to date a fattie. Deep down, in the darkest, most raw, honest corners of people’s hearts and minds, we all want to date and marry a supermodel, or at least a good-looking man or woman.… Continue Reading
By now most of New York City knows the story of Aaron Schlossberg, the Manhattan attorney who got into an argument with cashiers at a restaurant after demanding they speak English. Schlossberg threatened to call Immigration and Customs Enforcement on the Hispanic workers so he could have them “kicked out of my country.”… Continue Reading
So I’m heading to Seattle on Saturday to visit my brother Ken for a few weeks. I’m taking the genxchronicle.com operation on the road, and I’m really looking forward to it. We did this last summer too, and it worked out great.… Continue Reading
As a large portion of the world knows by now, US President Donald J. Trump and South Korean President Kim Jong-Un are set to meet in Singapore on June 12th for a summit on North Korean denuclearization. Kim has pledged that he will give up all further nuclear aspirations — while keeping his current small arsenal of nukes — in exchange for a promise by Trump not to seek regime change in North Korea.… Continue Reading
It’s a Saturday night in May around 10 p.m., and I’m chilling at home watching TV and enjoying a cold beverage. I’m kind of tired, but I’m also kind of excited, because I’ve been watching boxing on ESPN, and I really got into it.… Continue Reading
I go out for a walk in the early evening on Thursday after finishing my work for the day. I’m trying to complete a particularly important chapter of my memoir, A Generation X Life, but I keep getting stuck on the last section.… Continue Reading