Episode 48: Keeping government open and transparent with Toby Nixon
Nov 22, 2019
Some children dream of being a firefighter or star athlete.
After an early civics lesson in school, Toby Nixon knew he was interested in government.
That early interest has turned into a life focused on public service and protecting the processes of government.
Nixon was re-elected to the city council in Kirkland,...
Episode 47: From the Bookmobile to regency romance, discovering the library
Nov 15, 2019
Even for the folks whose jobs are to know things about the library, Sno-Isle Libraries continues to amaze and surprise.
In this episode, co-hosts Ken Harvey, Jim Hills, Jessica Russell and Paul Pitkin, “Go over the highlights of what we don’t know.”
Service Center
Hills points out the oddity that while the library...
Episode 46: Books and book'n'em with Alan Hardwick
Nov 1, 2019
What do police officer, adopted son, milkman, cheese cutter, fur trapper and international terrorism have in common?
They have all been part of Alan Hardwick’s life.
Hardwick is author of “Never Been This Close to Crazy,” the Edmonds Police sergeant’s first novel, which was published in June this...