Dottie Matrix
okso2020.bsky.social
Dottie Matrix
@okso2020.bsky.social
Not interested in Politics Here. Randoms please stay away.

A grown adult, finally with time for gap year. All photos my own - all Rights Reserved.
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Rick Steves steps in to save Seattle-area hygiene center serving homeless residents

Many homeless people had come to depend on the Lynnwood Hygiene Center, which had operated rent-free ... But the center said in November that it would close after the property was sold to a developer.
Rick Steves steps in to save Seattle-area hygiene center serving homeless residents
Steves purchased the property to prevent it from closing. Many homeless people had come to depend on the Lynnwood Hygiene Center, which had operated rent-free on the property since 2020.
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December 22, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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Seattle folks, they are giving away the Nutcracker figurines from Salty's. If you can get to Cloverdale immediately with a truck you can do something very fun. www.reddit.com/r/Seattle/co...
From the Seattle community on Reddit: Free giant Christmas decor, cloverdale business park
Explore this post and more from the Seattle community
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December 19, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Seahawks for life!
a person wearing a blitz jersey stands in front of a crowd
ALT: a person wearing a blitz jersey stands in front of a crowd
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December 19, 2025 at 5:42 AM
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This PEANUTS comic strip was published #OTD on December 17, 1965.
December 17, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Be safe everyone!
BREAKING: A week's worth of heavy rain in the Pacific Northwest has led to a levee failure in King County, WA. Three south Seattle suburbs are under evacuation orders, with more than 45,000 residents under a flash flood warning.

#Washington #flood #weather
December 15, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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After a terrible, stormy week:

An amazing sunset over Elliott Bay here in Seattle (taken from Pike Place Market)
December 13, 2025 at 12:41 AM
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Seattle: our last guest appearance at Pike Place Market is here! Find us in the Economy Market Atrium across from DeLaurenti Food & Wine, from now until Tuesday. Help us help you shop for your loved ones this holiday season!

#pikeplace #seattle #handmade #celtic #brigid #pnw
December 12, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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Good night, Bluesky!

Pike Place Market, Seattle, Washington on a rainy night
📸Jack Darling
December 11, 2025 at 3:59 AM
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Meanwhile in Seattle:👀🐳
📸Photoshopped (NOT AI!😜)
December 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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We have a new baby in K-Pod!😊🥰
This one is so new, the umbilical is still attached.
Puget Sound, Washington 12/9/25
📸April Basham
December 10, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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Jessica was back for her second workshop today!! Y’all! Look what they made!! I can’t pick a favorite. Maybe the Christmas trees? 🌲 Maybe the hedgehog ? 🦔
The teapots!? The gnomes!? I can’t.

But you can! We just got in loads of new shapes for the new year. January calendar is open. Come play.
December 9, 2025 at 3:05 AM
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Brandi Carlile made a surprise appearance at Pike Place Market on Saturday, opening the annual Great Figgy Pudding Caroling Competition to benefit the Pike Market Senior Center & Food Bank.
5.5K views · 1.4K reactions | Did that just happen?! @brandicarlile opens the show at The Great Figgy Pudding Caroling Competition benefitting the @pikemarket.sc.fb! This is the 40th anniversary of ...
Did that just happen?! @brandicarlile opens the show at The Great Figgy Pudding Caroling Competition benefitting the @pikemarket.sc.fb! This is the 40th anniversary of the fundraiser held at Pike...
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December 7, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Christening our new identity in the most Seattle way we know 🤣🐟

Thank you to our friends at Pike Place Fish Market for helping us celebrate!
November 7, 2025 at 10:41 PM
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I stopped at Robot v Sloth this morning to get some cute things for my niblings and everyone who works in the store is an artist whose work is for sale!! I already thought they were cool, but that was even cooler. www.robotvsloth.com

Stickers, enamel pins, buttons, prints, plushies and more
Robot vs Sloth
www.robotvsloth.com
December 2, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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youtu.be/wi0O5Uc6Efk?...

SON VOLT

'Tear Stained Eye'

Must remember to take this album down from the shelf tomorrow. 🤗
Tear Stained Eye (2015 Remaster)
YouTube video by Son Volt - Topic
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November 29, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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On this day in 1984, R.E.M. played The Rathskeller in Kenmore Square, Boston, as a guest of Hüsker Dü and supported by The Kilkenny Cats and Scruffy the Cat. The Rat closed in November 1997, after 23 years in business, and was torn down three years later. A hotel now stands in its place.
March 23, 2025 at 8:51 AM
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Feed: "West Seattle Blog…"
By: WSB on Monday, December 1, 2025
WEEK AHEAD: December’s first ‘king tides’
(WSB photo: Sandbagged Alki Statue of Liberty Plaza before November 'king tides') The fall/winter high tides known as
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December 2, 2025 at 2:38 AM
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Look what Peter found.
October 12, 2025 at 3:52 PM
#November #PNW

This month brought to you by:
• Garden cleanup as full body workout
• Black tea as a food group
• “Friends” TG episodes
• Unwise library Hoopla & Kanopy streaming choices
• Stunning sunrises
• 90 min. hilly walks
November 30, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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November 1, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Come by the shop at @pikeplacemarket.bsky.social today for small business Saturday! This holiday elf has a free gift with purchase to say Thanks!
November 29, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Happy Thanksgiving. This year I’m thankful for you! #knitting #crochet
November 27, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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Drop a carousel and a big Christmas tree at Pike Place and boom, free Christmas market
November 20, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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“All I wanted to do was make people laugh.”—Charles M. Schulz⁠

🎂 Today, we celebrate the birthday of Charles M. Schulz, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on November 26, 1922. ⁠

Thank you, Mr. Schulz, for all the happiness and laughter.⁠

Photo by Michael Myers, c. 1954 © Schulz Museum.
November 26, 2025 at 6:26 PM