Nick Hanauer is the scion of a small family fortune made in the pillows industry, the Pacific Coast Feather Company. He invested some of the feather money in Amazon and that has paid off well. Now he is, by all accounts, either a billionaire or a modest fellow trying to become a billionaire. A Seat[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Goldy’
September 23rd, 2014 - 6:12 pm § in The Ave Scene
The Stranger Needs a Writer!
After firing Goldy and having Dominic Holden quit, the Stranger needs a writer! “We’re looking for a widely curious, energetic news junkie who wants to report on the fastest growing large city in America™ for Seattle’s only newspaper™. Must have a black belt in time management [...]
April 10th, 2014 - 10:18 am § in Hypocrisy
Sometimes the right is right
Over at HorsesAss, Goldy complains that “Governor Inslee has absolutely nothing political to gain from appointing a justice from the other side of the mountains. Either way, he will not receive a single Eastern Washington daily newspaper editorial board endorsement in 2016, regardless of his[...]
April 1st, 2014 - 4:27 pm § in The Ave Scene
Goldy Makes an April 1st Appeal To The Seattle Times: &*(%$( Hire Me!
From HorsesAss: April Fools: Seattle Times Does Not Hire Goldy by Goldy, 04/01/2014, 11:22 AM I was thinking of doing an April Fools post in which I announced that I had been hired by the Seattle Times as a political blogger and columnist. But every time I sat down to write it, it never came [&helli[...]
September 9th, 2011 - 5:33 am § in Schools & Colleges, The Ave Scene
Where the “new” tuition dollars are going
by Goldy from the SLOG University of Washington director of undergraduate admissions Philip Ballinger announced that the university would be restoring the 150 slots for resident freshman that were cut earlier this year as part of a cost-cutting move. The University intends to continue the overall gr[...]