by Marilee A. Cogswell
Manager, 
White Center Library
Holiday Greetings to all my new Readers from your White Center Library Empress of Information™!
While I truly enjoyed the recent snowfall, and the subsequent studying to determine if indeed any two snowflakes are exactly alike (alas, they are not…but I vow to keep looking!), it’s nice to be [...]
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EXCERPT:”Growing Up In Rat City & Beyond” Pt. 3
[ December 13, 2008; 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="192" caption="Alexander Sasonoff grew up in "Rat City" and lived to write about it."][/caption]
Recently we’ve been posting excerpts from longtime area resident, architect, artist and now author Alexander Sasonoff’s recently-published autobiography called “Growing Up in Rat City and Beyond.”
Mr. Sasonoff will be holding a book signing at the Elliott Bay Brewhouse & [...]
Latino Literary/Cultural Event Is Friday, Dec. 5th
[ December 5, 2008; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
The House of Writers/Casa de Escritores is sponsoring a special literary and cultural event this Friday, Dec 5, from 6-9pm at the White Center Taqueria del Rio, located at 10230 16th Ave SW (map below).
There you’ll enjoy a variety of readings, music and food.
This is a FREE event for the community, so please spread the [...]
EXCERPT: “Growing Up In Rat City & Beyond” Pt. 2
Alexander Sasonoff grew up in "Rat City" and lived to write about it.
by Scott Schaefer
Last week we posted the first excerpt from longtime area resident, architect, artist and now author Alexander Sasonoff’s recently-published autobiography called “Growing Up in Rat City and Beyond.”
(Serendipitous side note o’trivia: the office we currently occupy was actually designed by Mr. [...]
Greenbridge Library/YWCA Center Opens Nov. 5th
[ November 5, 2008; 11:00 am; ]
The brand spankin’ new 2,500 square foot Greenbridge Library and 10,000 square foot YWCA Learning Center will be having their grand opening on Wed., Nov. 5th, starting at 11am.
Everyone’s invited to help celebrate this new community building:
WHAT: Greenbridge Library and YWCA Learning Center building grand opening
WHEN: Wednesday, November 5, 11am
WHERE: 9720 Eighth Avenue SW in [...]
EXCERPT: “Growing Up In Rat City And Beyond”
Alexander Sasonoff grew up in "Rat City" and lived to write about it.
by Scott Schaefer
Alexander Sasonoff is a longtime area resident whose acronym could easily be “AAA” - Architect, Artist and now…Author.
Just don’t call him if your car breaks down (although he could probably fix that too…).
Sasonoff, an accomplished local architect, grew up in [...]















