“Raises SILLINESS To An Art Form,” reads the leading endorsement on the official Spamalot website. I believe it, and I practically fall to my knees to worship it, being a lifelong fan of all things “Pythonesque.” A friend of mine saw “Spamalot” in London, and said it was stupendous.

What: “Spamalot: A new musical lovingly […]

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I’ve discovered another outdoor movie venue here in the county. Milt’s Pizza Place [map] in Lynden presents a feature-length movie on Saturday nights, from July-Aug, starting this Saturday evening with “Independence Day.” The movies begin at dusk, and popcorn, soda and ice cream cones are available for purchase. The movie itself is free.
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This obviously isn’t a sports-centric site, chiefly because I think professional team sports are one of the most larcenously overpriced, over-rated, over-compensated forms of entertainment to ever be sold to the American masses. Mind you, that’s just my opinion.
Thematic considerations aside, this is a significant piece of NW news, since the Sonics have been […]

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This isn’t a literal destination, but rather a virtual one, since Steve’s Weird House isn’t open to the general public (although he could probably make a killing on admission fees if he ever opened it to the masses).
Not a whole lot can or should be said about Steve’s Weird House, here, save for the fact […]

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There’s a kind of machismo, a “masculine bravado,” associated with the 4th of July and fireworks. A lady I once knew often said, sarcastically, around this time of year, “Men and their fireworks.” Another expression she used if ever you sought her out for a band-aid or other first-aid assistance was “Men and […]

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If you’re planning to view the Haggen Fireworks display over Bellingham Bay this 4th of July (10:00pm), I suggest you read the following. It could save you some grief and possibly even the price of a traffic citation. I have included Google map links to help you scope out the areas described in the advisory, […]

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