Weekend Wrap: Seattle’s Waterways, Golden Hour, and a Golden Retriever

This weekend, I set out with Alex for a golden hour paddle through Portage Bay and the Montlake Cut—and it felt like Seattle laid out its most peaceful self just for us. We launched just east of Lake Union, weaving past charming houseboats and under the Montlake Bridge as the sun dipped low over the … Read more

🎬 Film Friday: Materialists – A Modern Love Triangle, A New Depth

I nurtured a soft spot for Rom‑Coms made with heart – but Celine Song’s Materialists isn’t just another one. Last night at SIFF Uptown, I found myself drawn into the world of Lucy (Dakota Johnson), a matchmaker who crafts “perfect” pairings… except maybe for her own love story. The film unfolds like an urban fairy … Read more

Sunday’s Story Spotlight – Bi Awakening with Heart

Just finished Heath by RM Neill, and wow—what a beautifully tender and heartfelt journey. This is more than a cowboy romance. It’s a story about second chances, self-discovery, and finding the courage to embrace who you are, even when it scares you. Heath’s quiet strength paired with the vulnerability of his bi-awakening felt honest and … Read more

Film Friday: The Shrouds (2025)

Last night’s viewing of The Shrouds was haunting in the best possible way. Cronenberg once again proves why he’s the master of cerebral discomfort. Vincent Cassel delivers a raw, unsettling performance as Karsh, a grieving tech entrepreneur who creates a device that allows the living to monitor their loved ones’ decomposing bodies underground. Yes, it’s … Read more