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During the summer of 2016 I relocated from Seattle to Las Vegas. Since then, I have not put up new posts here on New To Seattle, although visitors are free to comment on older posts, to which I often respond. In Sin City I've launched a new blog, New To Las Vegas, which continues my same tradition of observation, musings and commentary. Visitors can access my new blog by clicking here. Please visit and stay awhile.

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Leaving Seattle, amid pondering

Posted on July 4, 2016 by William P. BarrettJuly 4, 2016

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Where will all the dramatic change lead?

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Posted in Seattle charities, Seattle crime, Seattle culture, Seattle dogs, Seattle drivers, Seattle economy, Seattle environment, Seattle Freeze, Seattle government, Seattle history, Seattle image, Seattle soccer, Seattle sports, Seattle taxes, Seattle Times, Seattle weather, Washington State government | Tagged Chief Seattle, Lenin statue Seattle, Miss Seattle, New To Las Vegas, newtolasvegas.com, Saul Steinberg, Seattle boom, Seattle Bubble, Seattle bust, Seattle dogs, Seattle Freeze, Seattle Mariners, Seattle weather, The New Yorker | 8 Replies

Unlike Kiev, Lenin statue still stands in Seattle

Posted on December 8, 2013 by William P. BarrettJuly 6, 2014

Fremont neighborhood fixture is popular tourist attraction

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Posted in Seattle history, Seattle image, Seattle neighborhoods | Tagged clothing-optional parade Seattle, Emil Venkov, Fremont neighborhood, Fremont Seattle, John C. Fremont, Lenin statue Seattle, Solstice parade Seattle | Leave a reply

In Seattle mayor’s race, candidates try to out-liberal each other

Posted on October 14, 2013 by William P. BarrettJuly 5, 2014

Incumbent Mike McGinn and challenger Ed Murray push progressive agendas

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Posted in Seattle crime, Seattle government, Seattle history, Seattle image, Seattle politics | Tagged Bill de Blasio, Crosscut, Ed Murray, Joe Lhota, Lenin statue Seattle, Mike McGinn, Seattle liberal politics, Seattle marijuana, Seattle mayor's race, Seattle progressive politics, Seattle tax-and-spend politics, Washington State income disparity, Washington State marijuana | Leave a reply

Monumental Seattle

Posted on June 9, 2012 by William P. BarrettJuly 6, 2014

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The city’s considerable number of public statues and memorials is revealing

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Posted in Seattle culture, Seattle history, Seattle image | Tagged Brandon Lee, Brandon Lee grave, Bruce Lee, Bruce Lee grave, Chief Seattle statue, Christopher Columbus statue Seattle, Daryl Smith, Douglas Bennet, Father and Son statue Seattle, Fremont Seattle, Fremont Troll, Hai Ying Wu, James Wehn, Jimi Hendrix, Jimi Hendrix statue, John McGraw, John McGraw Seattle, John McGraw statue, Lake View Cemetery Seattle, Leif Erikson statue Seattle, Lenin statue Seattle, Louise Bourgeois, McGraw Square Plaza, Occidental Park Seattle, Richard E. Brooks, Seattle Fallen Firefighters Memorial, Seattle Troll, The Miser statue, Tom Otterness, Volunteer Park Seattle, William H. Seward, William H. Seward statue | 6 Replies

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