Pearl Jam will release their much-anticipated eleventh studio album, Gigaton, on Monkeywrench Records/ Republic Records on March 27, 2020 in the US.

This is very exciting news, although they’ve managed to book a US tour which not only includes no Seattle dates, but includes a Colorado show the week before I was going to be there anyway. I can’t win.

Chivalry is not dead. But you soon will be.

Troy, during an intense Starwhal battle.

Chivalry is not dead. But you soon will be.

Troy, during an intense Starwhal battle.

Twice today I’ve seen people carrying just-bought trees away from stores. I understand buying gifts in a panic on Christmas Eve, but buying the tree at last minute shows that:

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas

Chickens

Chickens

Winter in Ault

Winter in Ault

Mount Storm King

Mount Storm King

Timber

Timber

Gasworks Views

Seattle From Gas Works Park

Space Needle From Gas Works Park

Fall From Gas Works Park