FAQs for Non-Karens
By Karen Sullivan
To whom it may concern: Do you think being a Karen is easy?
It was a perfectly good name for years, until you...
The Deranged Gourmet, Part 5 (Last in Series)
Recipes from the 1950s: A Lawless Hellscape
For anyone who can remember the middle years of the last century, this series has been a fond...
The Deranged Gourmet Part 4
Recipes from the 1950s: Super Supper LoafsThe Deranged Gourmet, Part 4
We're so excited to bring you these Super Supper Loaf recipes from the 1950s...
Tempest in a Y Pool
The latest right wing news firestorm is now centered on Port Townsend. Recently, an "80 year old grandma" named Julie Jaman was banned for...
The Deranged Gourmet, Part 3
Recipes from the 1950s: Dead Things in Aspic
Plants and animals have been getting stuck in amber since the beginning of the Cretaceous Era, and...
Recipes From the 1950s: Passive-Aggressive Casseroles
The Deranged Gourmet, Part 2
Food prices are nuts, amirite? They're are so high that when you buy a popsicle you have to pay extra...
Recipes from the 1950s: Frozen Salads
The Deranged Gourmet, Part 1.
Inflation is here and food prices are so crazy it's almost cheaper to eat money! Today, in the first...
Diana Talley – Shavings in my brassiere #2
ABSENTIA
I left something behind at a fancy hotel... in absentia.
Many years ago an old girlfriend was having a passionate, extremely private affair with a...
The Long Long, Grey Grey, Cold Cold Winter of 2021-22
Rainshadow contributor Ann Candioto relishes in the end of winter and the start of gardening season.
Lately I’ve been thinking about a T-shirt, grey of...
Trending
The lost commencement address by Tom Robbins
Photo of Tom Robbins by Dan Wallen. Used with permission of University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections MPH1272
When I was the editor of the...
Spider Sticks
A spider stick is any handy light branch or stem which you have stripped of its leaves and twigs, cut to three feet or...
So Long, Pygmy Kayaks
More than three decades ago, when guys like Bill Gates and Steve Jobs were building technology companies that would change the world, another Ivy...
Love in the Time of Covid
March 15, 2020, message from the Port Townsend School District:
We are looking forward to seeing students at school on Monday so teachers and students can...
On the hard: Chichagof
From Classic Yachts to Fish Packers: Their Stories
The Power Scow Chichagof.
Chichagof is a power scow, a salmon scow, a fish tender. The U.S....
