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Cleaning out my father’s office the week after he died, I found a photo hanging on the wall of him…

Ellen Bloom — Sat, 09 Apr 2016 11:13:48 GMT

Although happy my father was visiting, it was challenging to get around with him, a big force of nature arriving in a forceful natural…

Ellen Bloom — Fri, 08 Apr 2016 04:39:19 GMT

Gary must have weighed over 400 pounds when he climbed onto my massage table, immediately propping his upper body on his arms, because he…

Ellen Bloom — Wed, 06 Apr 2016 15:18:02 GMT

Unlike the City of Seattle, I find change to be mysterious and elusive. The Four Seasons stands on the block where The Lusty Lady once was…

Ellen Bloom — Tue, 05 Apr 2016 15:59:59 GMT

Cleaning out my father’s office the week after he died, I found a photo hanging on the wall of him with my old neighbor. It was taken…

Ellen Bloom — Mon, 04 Apr 2016 23:52:01 GMT

It’s common for Seattleites to purchase their first home in neighborhoods they can afford, but have never heard of, reluctant pioneers…