Cromely's World

I got this email today. I imagine others have too. It allegedly comes from "refunds@irs.gov."But beware. THIS IS A SCAM! Tax Re...

Apparently I'm making honey someplace. I just have no idea where. This little guy has been buzzing around my blossoming plants for a fe...

With all the triple-digit temperatures Seattle has had this week, some residents may have forgotten that we sometimes get clouds. This is a...

I'm certainly not shy about what I perceive as the idiocy of network executives who cancel awesome shows, but I do acknowledge that thei...

What do Governor Palin and Elton John have in common? It took William Shatner to truly bring life to their words.

It was around midnight when we spilled off the regional jet at the Savannah airport. I'm not sure why going to the Georgia coast in Jul...

In this audio clip , Shatner makes a voice-over director cringe. Shatner may be right, but I still feel bad for the guy. Shatner doing a pr...

I'd had it. For years I struggled to find space on the parade route to watch the dusk-light festivities. I waited for hours, tried to w...

Gardening magazines often suggest putting multiple plants in one pot for design. That always looked sharp to me, but I was worried about cr...

Time of day is an important element in the context for our actions. When the coffee shop barrista you've never met before tells you how ...

My tomato plants are growing tall and bushy, but they do face some problems. This weekend I noticed an outbreak of Blossom End Rot. Basical...

Last week when I landed at the Greenville, SC airport (GSP) Hertz didn't have any cards available with NeverLost (GPS navigation) so the...

This post seems a bit Jay Leno-y to me, but I'm gonna do it anyway. I picked up a bag of peanuts at the local QFC. Sure, it was an im...

On Saturday, Light Rail finally started rolling in Seattle. It's not a perfect system, but it could grow into a great transit solution,...

It has a Popeye's The A concourse is just silly long, but has plenty of people movers and a train. The tunnel from concourse B to A has ...

Apparently, Apple is not happy with the current Microsoft ad campaign. From the Seattle Times: Microsoft said it received a call from Apple ...

The Capitol Hill Seattle Blog reported on Tuesday that King County Metro Transit is using $46 million in federal stimulus money to purchase ...

CNN asks this important question: Is your bottled water safe? It's an issue I've considered carefully. And the answer is, "yes...

When I go my first cell phone in 1998, I chose the Ode To Joy as my first ringtone. I liked the tune and it reminded my of one of the best ...

I left my hotel room to get dinner and found this waiting for me in the hall. It really confused me because it's not like I sent any lau...