Monthly Archives: January 2012

Donald Ray Phillips, Sr. (Shelton Police report #:12-S00719; Shelton Municipal Court criminal citation #2Z0123690) is a transient with a long history of ‘misunderstandings’ with the law.  Recently he claimed Shelton’s Brewer Park was ‘private’ and threatened a photojournalist for merely … Continue reading →

Becky Penoyar and Kerry Olsen show their stuff

Bob Drewett’s Worst Nightmare Bob Drewett is a security guard here at the FJC (Thurston Family & Juvenile Courthouse) who is a bit thick headed and doesn’t take his job seriously enough to learn about the limits of his authority. … Continue reading →

Angels In The Field’s (a non-profit) director, Debra Lopez, is on a mission from God. Sold at 14 by her successful mother who owned a NY boutique during their trip to India, she now, having survived 22 years of abuse, … Continue reading →

Having been privileged (by instinct?) while still a teenage member, to have defended Dr. King against the LDS Church’s open antipathy after he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in the 60’s, his “I Have A Dream” speech still brings … Continue reading →

This essay is licensed under a Creative Commons license that encourages reproduction with attribution. Credit should be given to both HistoryLink.org and to the author, and sources must be included with any reproduction. HistoryLink.org Essay 8929 “If we don’t exercise our … Continue reading →

OLYMPIA Some members of the audiences at recent performances  expressed an interest in   flamenco classes in Olympia. There are several opportunities for flamenco classes here:  Contact the following performers/teachers for details on their schedules for group and private classes … Continue reading →

The burning of the Bank of America in Isla Vista A teen boy who’d never heard of the police being called ‘pigs’ before saw the aftermath in Isla Vista. His understanding is the local Bank of America branch was burned to … Continue reading →

The prevailing trend of militarizing our police along with the increased incidence of brutalization at their hands is evident in this clip filmed outside the Occupation of the Rachel Corrie Community Center (abandoned old Public Health building in Olympia across … Continue reading →