washington business
“12-year-old son just offered me $10
never to do this again. He’s no fun.”
Marilyn McKenna, wife of Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob McKenna,
tweeting her son’s reaction to a video featuring her and her husband dancing
“Gangnam Style” at a Global Korean Day Celebration in Seattle. (5)
“Parents: if you’re looking for an escape from
20,000-plus kids singing, ‘Baby, baby, baby…
ohhh,’ LeMay — America’s Car Museum
(ACM) has you covered.”
Press release from LeMay — America’s Car Museum, announcing extended hours
the same night as the Justin Bieber concert in the neighboring Tacoma Dome.
The museum touted itself as “an oasis for moms and dads whose children are
across the street.” (6)
“Save your building: Ratpocalypse is coming.”
Ad slogan from AWB member Sprague Pest Solutions. The company is urging
business owners near Seattle’s waterfront to start protecting themselves before
the Alaskan Way viaduct tunnel project begins. According to Sprague, the tunneling will cause millions of rodents and roaches to flee the waterfront area. (7)
“A new KING 5 poll of Washington state
residents finds most adults who saw the play
that decided last night’s Seahawks-Packers game,
believe the Packers did indeed intercept the ball.” (+