Occasional observations, musings and commentary from William P. Barrett, a well-traveled newcomer to the Puget Sound area. Get your copy now! Click on the cover for more information. For Homeless and Disabled Veterans. Cancer Research and Support Fund. Union of Police Associations AFL-CIO. A City Broad in Oz.

Occasional observations, musings and commentary from William P. Barrett, a well-traveled newcomer to the Puget Sound area. New To Seattle has gone to Las Vegas! July 31, 2016. During the summer of 2016 I relocated from Seattle to Las Vegas. Please visit and stay awhile. A Seattle roof gathers woe moss.

A few weeks ago, for my birthday, my husband and my daughter bought me my first sewing machine. I had wanted to try machine sewing for a long time and now was my chance! I decide that the next step should be to try making items of clothing.

Tales from a thirtysomething taking further steps in the spanking world. Sunday, 29 January 2012. When life gets busy, both the inclination and the time to blog rather go out the window. I think a lot of it comes down to stress. For various reasons, mostly work related, I have been quite stressed over the last year or so.