GALLERY: 2024 Meet the Artists Reception

LYNNWOOD, Wash. (April 10, 2024) — The Lynnwood Convention Center hosted its Meet the Artists Reception: Uncommon Threads Tuesday, April 9th. During the event, six artists were recognized for their captivating fiber artwork. Those artists are Bella Yongok Kim, Carla Stehr, Flόra Carlile-Kovács, Gabriela Nirino, Judy Björling, and Julie Sevilla Drake. All six put in tremendous dedication …

GALLERY: 2023-24 Meadowdale Mavericks Dance Team

Download Images Click on the image where it’ll direct you to a dedicated OneDrive folder where you can download your images with ease. Another option to find your images is by selecting your name and right click it where you’ll see the option to “open link in new tab.” Once you do so, it’ll direct …

True Colors and Uncertainty: Being Humbled at Age 28

I’m a year closer to being 30 than 20. I’m also closer to a certain point in my life where passions are waning and others are slowly growing. To be honest with you, I’m ready to focus on what’s ahead than reflect on Year 28. While I’ve had some positives, like seeing HAIM in Los …

GALLERY: 2023 Meet the Artists Reception

LYNNWOOD, Wash. (Sept. 20, 2023) — The Lynnwood Convention Center hosted its annual Meet the Artists Reception Tuesday, September 19th. During the event, select people were treated with a VIP experience were they had a chance of tasting some of next year’s finest meals from Plate & Palette. Following the VIP event, the people who attended the …

GALLERY: 2022 Jingle Bell Breakfast & Craft Fair

LYNNWOOD, Wash. (Dec. 5, 2022) — The Lynnwood Convention Center hosted the annual Jingle Bell Breakfast & Craft Fair this past Saturday. During the five-hour event, families were able to create arts and crafts, listen to holiday music and see vendors selling items. All of this took place on a sunny snowy day. My task …

GALLERY: Meadowdale Mavericks vs. Cascade Bruins

EVERETT, Wash. — The undefeated Cascade Bruins faced the Meadowdale Mavericks at Everett Memorial Stadium Friday night. In a mostly one-sided contest, the Bruins walloped he Mavericks 48-6. Out of the 48 points, 28 of them were scored in the first quarter alone. It wouldn’t be until the third quarter when the Mavericks finally put …

Game of Survival and Happiness: Putting Year 27 in the Rearview Mirror

People say “nobody likes you when you’re 23.” Take a step in my shoes, 27 can make a strong case of being the age nobody really likes you. The number 27 lives in infamy in music due to the large number of artists who perished and of course, the number that’s synonymous to Gilles Villeneuve, …

GALLERY: Meet the Artists Reception

LYNNWOOD, Wash. (Sept. 14, 2022) — The Lynnwood Convention Center hosted the Meet the Artists Reception Wednesday evening. During the two-hour event, folks around the community entered the area to see incredible artwork from incredible artists around the Snohomish County. Underneath this blog, you’ll find the photo ops I took of several folks and artists …

What’s Next for Me and My Journey?

Greetings everyone that may stumble upon this blog, I wanted to share an important update about what’s happened the last two months. This will be the only time I’ll discuss this matter as I want to focus on the rest of my realistic 2022 plans. After the NASCAR All-Star Race at Texas, I unexpectedly lost …

Back to Square One: My Florida Speedweeks Venture

Some things remain the same and other things change. Best way to describe my 18 days in Florida with 13 of those were racing related. It’s Florida, man! A phrase that’s etched to me head, but it’s true. More so, the constant weather variations define the phrase. This isn’t a blog about how Florida weather …