Photo above-
One I took years ago at Libbey Beach.
We posted a blog that takes a look at Westport on foot:
We posted a progress report on how the Kristi Noem drug war is coming along in Seattle:
Kristi Noem/Seattle Drug War Progress Report
Local news:
Seattle libraries offer Narcan, fentanyl test strips to combat overdose epidemic
Joel Moreno – KOMO News
July 1st 2025
“National pride is declining in America.”
Several news articles cover the subject here.
If I was 20 years old today, I could think of a half dozen reasons to be less patriotic than I was at age 20 in 1980.
Possibly of interest:
by Jacob G. Hornberger
May 1, 2025
Local school district news:
Years ago, I began to think of the mainstream media as Information Suppression Specialists because newspeople had stopped asking questions related to public policy.
Related:
by Jacob G. Hornberger
July 3, 2025
Coastal lodging options:
In the news:
July 4 fireworks on WA ocean beaches — should they be banned?
June 29, 2025 – The Seattle Times
This article features an excellent comment section with many pro/con posts.
Time for a summer movie:
Most And Least Meaningful Federal Holidays
A Free And Honest Society?
Open Government Protocols
The era of newspeople not asking questions brings on private citizens who go out and ask questions.
Instead of waiting for school teachers to teach about individual rights and limited government authority, waiting on the press to ask questions, or courts to handle cases, these guys go out and update us with a quick reality check.
These guys were also never waiting on the overthrow of Saddam Hussein or the take down of any other bad guy in distant lands, as DOD defends the constitution, etc.
It is very common that public offices in various states will say something like go to our website to submit your public records request online.
They would prefer the person with the camera leave the office as soon as possible.
It is common in various states that open records laws allow the public records request to be submitted in person orally or in writing and that the public records request may be made anonymously.
Tyrant Terminator Audits!!! is another favorite channel where he has explained all this over and again in public offices.
I.A.M. Free – Inland Auditing Media
Related:
Beach cleanup after the 4th – Local radio interview:
In interesting and meaningful event:
Annual Tribal Canoe Journeys for 2025
Years ago, my sister introduced me to this. That year the event took place at Suquamish.
Some photos I took over the years:
Driving an Electric Car Is like Environmentalism
By Mark Keenan
July 5, 2025