Klipsun Magazine

Uniquely Bellingham // June 2008

Kangaroo Crossing

Journey to Ray and Joey Strom's Outback, a veritable zoo off Highway 530.

Hunting with the Pride

Bellingham's The Love Lights shuffle and rotate themselves in a masterfully aligned menagerie of musical instrumentation.

three trees, One Vision

After 7 p.m. on Tuesday night, there are no seats left in the Three Trees Coffeehouse, and the customers keep coming.

Rugged Rags

Burly isn't the first word that comes to mind when describing the Noppe sisters, but burly is exactly what they are.

Brain Games

Toiletries and watchdog (trees with toilets and a dog with a wristwatch) are just two of the 55 word puzzles in the "Train of Thought" display at Mindport.

Spotlight Success

Short stories that exemplify the people that make our Bellingham great.

Illegal Imports

To the untrained eye, the lines of sedans, mini-vans and SUVs inching toward the border crossing between the United States and Canada seem innocent enough.

Songs for the Road, and Other Tales

A master violinist and Lummi Tribal member, Swil Kanim tunes his instrument as he waits for his turn to perform on the rainy April afternoon.

Four-Part Harmony

For the barbershop quartet U4(ee-uh) (pronounced 'euphoria'), Feb. 14 is the busiest day of the year.

Telling Tales

The six rows of metal folding chairs that sit toward the back of the Fireplace Reading Room aren't enough to seat the gathering spectators.

Flowin' Prose

Ryler Dustin's most noticeable trait is the enthusiasm in his voice.

There's No Place Like Home

Colin Simpson gets in the last word, proving that our Bellingham is the best.

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