As promised, we’re adding something new in conjunction with our 10,000th unique visitor. Let me introduce Tim Tate, or the voice of Tim Tate…..
Tim and I will be bringing you bi-weekly audio podcasts about Seattle. Our aim is to give you the juicy historical facts about the places we take for granted or drive by [...]
Archive for September, 2008
The 10,000 Promise
Posted in Seattle, tagged Pier 70, Seattle, The Real World Seattle, The World is Fun Podcast, theworldisfun.com, Tim Tate, twif on September 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This One is For Shelby…..
Posted in Things Not to do in Seattle, tagged squirrel, squirrel melt, squirrel salad, squirrel sandwich on September 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This Guy Had a Really Bad Day on Tuesday
Posted in Bad Day, Things Not to do in Seattle, tagged ballard bridge, the world is fun, theworldisfun.com, twif on September 11, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I normally try not to call people on here but this guy was a hilarious mix of volume and anger. Basically what happened is that the car in front of him stopped when the light turned red at the Ballard Bridge (for the bridge to go up.) This guy honked his horn at the car [...]
Not Fun: The Way to a Man’s Heart? Drill Through His Chest
Posted in Random Thoughts, Things Not to do in Seattle, tagged assalt, cordless drill, Deputy Jason Connor, jason mitchel, Jessica Marie Myron, tacoma, the world is fun, theworldisfun.com, twif on September 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It appears that on Monday, in Tacoma, a guy named Jason Mitchel tried to stop his wife from driving drunk. Her response was to grab the cordless drill and drill a dime sized hole in his chest. The drill was cordless.
While You’re Here
Posted in Uncategorized on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Don’t forget to go to the tabs above ^ and give your suggestions for things to do around Seattle!
Nuclear Whoops!
Posted in Free Stuff, Road Trip, tagged abandoned washington, abandoned washington nuclear power plant, nuclear power, satsop, whoops plant, wppss on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
What better way to set a project up for an epic fail than give it an acronym that is pronounced “Whoops”? Last week during my trip with my parents I had the opportunity to visit the now defunct Washington State Public Power Supply System (WPPSS) plant number 5.
A few days before our trip Matt had [...]
Musashi’s
Posted in Food, Seattle, tagged cheap eats, Food, musashi, Seattle, sushi, the world is fun, wallingford on September 8, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Armed with the advice from the Voracious Blog, Matt and I heaed to Musashi’s in Wallingford for our Saturday date night dinner. Just as they stated, the sushi was good and cheap. No frills, just straight up sushi at a great price with giant sized pieces of fish. A great place for cheap delicious sushi. [...]
Saturday Space Travel
Posted in Seattle, Uncategorized, tagged 826 Seattle, Greenwood Space Travel Supply, Mustache-a-thon, Mustaches, Seattle, Space Travel, the world is fun, Writing Workshops on September 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
With time to kill while doing laundry Nicole and I headed over to the Greenwood Space Travel Supply. Mainly out of curiosity, we wanted to check the place out. The quirky and fun store is basically just a front for 826 Seattle that’s filled with all kinds of fun oddities.
826 Seattle is a great organization. [...]
A Sunny Floating Sunday
Posted in Seattle, Uncategorized, tagged floating homes, floating homes association, lake union, potage bay, Seattle on September 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I cannot think of a better way to spend my day. Today, armed with my friend Nicole in town from Virginia, we headed to the Floating House Tour put on by the Seattle Floating Homes Association. I’ve lived in Seattle almost a full year and have yet had the opportunity to see any of its [...]
#12 – The Boeing Tour
Posted in Seattle, tagged airplanes, boeing, boeing tour, flight, future of flight on September 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After the Flying Heritage Museum, we headed over to the other side of Paine Field to go on The Boeing Factory Tour. The Boeing Factory itself is the largest building in the world by volume….. its huge…. So just being near the building is quite interesting.
The tour started at The Future of Flight Museum with [...]


