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@mikstev.bsky.social
Just another jerk who moved to Seattle. Occasionally says something about stormwater and flooding. Thinks numbers in one's user name indicates weakness. Mostly on Bluesky to hone his sarcasm.
First and last time a bunch of folks are excited to go to Federal Way.
It is nice knowing that the return trip will be 100% 1 Line.
December 6, 2025 at 4:56 PM
First and last time a bunch of folks are excited to go to Federal Way.
Counterpoint: Sound Transit should instead add "Downtown" at a random location in every station's name.
With three “downtown” stations and counting, Sound Transit must overhaul its station naming policy and name its stations less confusingly so that riders can easily navigate a growing system.
Op-ed by Stephen Fesler: www.theurbanist.org/2025/12/05/o...
Op-ed by Stephen Fesler: www.theurbanist.org/2025/12/05/o...
Op-Ed: Sound Transit’s Station Naming Policy Has Run Amok Again » The Urbanist
# With three “downtown” stations and counting, Sound Transit must overhaul its station naming policy and name its stations less confusingly so that riders can easily navigate a growing system.
www.theurbanist.org
December 6, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Counterpoint: Sound Transit should instead add "Downtown" at a random location in every station's name.
Inspiring! When faced with high housing and child care costs, this Millennial became mayor of a major US city to afford them
After much deliberation and a grueling interview process, I’m pleased to announce that I’ve accepted a new job and will not need any financial support from my parents to cover the high costs of childcare going forward. #AmericanDream #ThisIsYourCity
November 18, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Inspiring! When faced with high housing and child care costs, this Millennial became mayor of a major US city to afford them
Sure, she's promising us vengence now. She's promising us retribution. She's promising us a river of blood dammed with the corpses of her defeated foes.
But voters have heard politicians promise things before. We want to know if she can deliver.
But voters have heard politicians promise things before. We want to know if she can deliver.
Wilson Already Endorsed for 2nd Term After Promising Death Will Come Swiftly to Her Enemies: tinyurl.com/58nz7udn
November 13, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Sure, she's promising us vengence now. She's promising us retribution. She's promising us a river of blood dammed with the corpses of her defeated foes.
But voters have heard politicians promise things before. We want to know if she can deliver.
But voters have heard politicians promise things before. We want to know if she can deliver.
Man, the standards at The Needling have gone downhill. Who the hell comes up with this stuff?
Harrell to Spend More Time with Most Of His Family: tinyurl.com/z5z3xvd4
November 12, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Man, the standards at The Needling have gone downhill. Who the hell comes up with this stuff?
And one day it'll return to finish what it started.
#OnThisDay in 1957, a giant sinkhole opened up in Seattle's Ravenna neighborhood. historylink.org/File/3138
November 11, 2025 at 8:29 PM
And one day it'll return to finish what it started.
UPDATE: Cinnamon fired, replaced with cassia.
Starbucks Cancels Pumpkin Spice Season After Cinnamon Unionizes: tinyurl.com/436ewmrb
September 26, 2025 at 3:08 PM
UPDATE: Cinnamon fired, replaced with cassia.