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The transition movement upon which Transition Vashon is based began about nine years ago in Great Britain.  It was calling for personal and community changes to make us more resilient to the dual threats of climate change and “peak oil.”

From the Department of Permitting and Environmental Review, a notice of a public meeting on Vashon on Wednesday, February 19 concerning amendments to the Vashon Town Plan that would allow Marijuana growing, processing and retail uses in CB Zoned Properties and Marijuana growing and processing

Bakkhos Holding, the company that is purchasing the K2 building, is inviting islanders to attend its own public meeting on Vashon this week. The meeting is scheduled for this Thursday Feb. 13 at 7pm at the Open Space for arts and Community.

There are little partially used rolls of medical paper tape all over the house. I keep finding them, and have been removing them and little strips of paper tape about six to eight inches long from end tables, night tables, the kitchen table, window sills, bookshelves, and chairs.

Captain Dick & the Portholes have been an island favorite for decades. Known for their wild versions of slightly obscure rock & blues covers, as well as crafty originals, the band never fails to entertain.

Up-and-coming acoustic, indie-pop Lucy Horton Band (LHB) brings their fresh instrumentation and warm harmonies to the island. Lucy Horton (vocals/piano), Gabriella Vizzutti (violin), Kelsey Mines (bass), Anna Mines (trumpet) and David Solomon (percussion)

After almost a decade playing in various bands and musical incarnations in and around the greater Seattle area, guitar player/singer songwriter Jeremy Quinn MacRae has finally stepped out on his own.

After the amazing success of last year’s event, Allison and I are planning a show that will coincide with the most romantic day of the year, Valentines Day. 

If you crave a taste of truly local radio or TV programming, now you can have it anytime you like by “tuning in” the new Voice Of Vashon website

Chez VHP had a fortuitous and nostalgic encounter with J Pod on January 18. I fretted that we might miss our beloved Kéet, but the orcas’ leisurely pace allowed us to find them as they cruised up the west side of Vashon in dispersing fog.

In October of 2013 I wrote a letter to the Loop. You may have read it, or perhaps you missed that week’s edition and subsequently missed the letter too.

With the clock radio flashing over the head of the bed in the dark, I knew the time it displayed would now be totally wrong, rather than the six to ten minutes ahead of normal time that it’s usually set at.

When someone dies, people say to the survivor, “Let me know if there’s anything I can do.” The survivor thanks them, but of course has a completely blank mind and can’t think of anything. There might be a lot of things that need doing, but the grieving person is in a world of shock characterized by numbness and amnesia.

How was your sleep last night?  For many people sleep time is no longer teddy bears and being tucked in.  Sleep time challenges can begin to dominate lives.

Good people are people who do their best. There are a lot of good people on Vashon-Maury Island, and we are a diverse group. That’s why “respect for diversity” matters.

Are you in the raptures of love? Looking for love? Are you heartbroken or lovelorn?

Catapulted into the international limelight as a finalist on the first season of The X Factor, Northwest rock and soul singer LeRoy Bell has performed with some of the world’s most famous artists, including Joe Cocker, B.B. King, Sheryl Crow and Etta James.

Always a crowd pleaser on Vashon Island, Clinton Fearon & The Boogie Brown Band is coming back to the Red Bicycle for another amazing performance of his roots reggae music this Saturday night.

The temptation on chilly days is to cook everything and serve it piping hot. There’s satisfaction, though, in contrasts in a meal.

Birthday month: Caity will be 26. Then two weeks later Joe will be 30. Four days later Isaac turns 35 . Four days after that Chris turns 35.

Friends of Mukai will present a program describing the use of land mapping systems in restoring historic gardens at 7 p.m. Wednesday, January 22nd at the Vashon Maury Island Land Trust building.

For some reason, our phone service has become a mere shadow- or perhaps since it is sound we are talking here, a distant echo- of its former self.

The first daughter of matriarch Skagit (K13), she was born in 1986. She has three siblings and a nephew: brother Scoter (K25), born 1991; sister Deadhead (K27), born 1994, and her son K44, born 2011; and brother Cali (K34), born 2001.