Rant & Rave

August 13, 2020 at 6:00 am

Rant and Rave: Reader not a fan of fake crowd noise

RANT to the Mariners and ROOT sports for piping in loud and phony crowd noise when no fans are at T-Mobile Park. There are, after...

August 12, 2020 at 6:00 am

Rant and Rave: Reader had pleasant experience at zoo

RANT AND RAVE Rave to the young man at Batteries Plus Bulbs near Northgate, holding down the store by himself and helping me by replacing...

August 11, 2020 at 6:00 am

Rant and Rave: Reader shares fun moment on houseboat

RANT AND RAVE Rave to the already-stressed staff at my wife's skilled nursing center who take the extra time to coordinate Zoom meetings between their...

August 10, 2020 at 6:00 am

Rant and Rave: Reader disagrees with safe street location

RANT to SDOT for closing Golden Gardens Drive to traffic and parking for a "safe street." Did anyone take the time to consider the wasted...

August 9, 2020 at 6:00 am

Rant & Rave: Thanks to the kind stranger who helped a blind woman cross a busy street

Socially distanced movies in West Seattle, poorly delivered packages in Kent, folks strolling without masks in Kirkland — check in with Seattle Times readers as...

August 8, 2020 at 6:00 am

Rant and Rave: Reader urges others to keep their speakerphones off

RAVE to the workers who maintain the lush flowering medians on 148th N.E. in Bellevue, going north from N.E. 29th. The rose bushes planted there so...

August 7, 2020 at 6:00 am

Rant and Rave: Reader’s paddle boards stolen

RAVE to the gentleman who jump-started my car when the battery died in stalled traffic on I-90 near Cle Elum recently. I won’t ever forget...

August 6, 2020 at 6:00 am

Rant and Rave: Reader had lovely experience with grocery store patron and employee

RANT to the residential gutter company’s ads deluging news broadcasts. Its smarmy spokesman also preys on seniors. My coronavirus Groundhog Day vibe isn’t helped by...

August 5, 2020 at 6:00 am

Rant and Rave: Reader thankful for sanitary workers

RANT to my neighbor who makes a smoking fire in his outdoor portable fire pit on summer nights. The local air pollution is horrendous, everyone...

August 4, 2020 at 6:00 am

Rant and Rave: Reader appreciative of respectful walkers

RANT to Seattle Parks, Metro, SDOT and parking enforcement. Closure of Seward Park has created many headaches for nearby residents. Visitors to the park are creating...

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