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A Secret Life & History of K. (updated. now with zombies!)

You all know K.; Everyone knows K.
Deep in the subterranean bowels of downtown Astoria, K has fashioned his own hidden kingdom, his fortress of Dude-itude, the largest Man-Cave I have every seen and quite possibly the largest in the written annals of known History.
Slightly left of center in this huge concrete and electric lighted dwelling, [...]

Posted 09 March 2008 § astoria oregon ‡ Comments (4) ° Also tagged: , , , , , ,

Astoria by Day

I had a chance to step out of a groove and into another. It started by heading down to the Astoria Library’s reading time program. It was nothing but moms and small kids all listening1 to the story of the stuck duck.
The room is filled with only female adults, all who seem to at least [...]

Posted 20 February 2008 § astoria oregon ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , ,

Changes noted of changes of note in Astoria Oregon

1. The usual crew of the retired, disabled and medicalized1 or otherwise unemployed2 failed to materialize on time (4:20 and thereafter) at Godfather’s Books. I do not know why this surprised me nor why I took note of it.
2. First sighting of tourist standing in the middle of 14th and Commercial taking a picture [...]

Posted 06 July 2006 § astoria oregon ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , ,

Culture Cuddle

(a post from a while ago)
Rainy wind gusts of up to 50 miles/hour mean that even in a one story house, I can feel the building rock gently and the rat-a-tat-tat of water on window.
1. It means that even Nigel who is indestructable and needing to pee and poo will screech to a halt at [...]

Posted 29 November 2005 § astoria oregon ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , , , ,