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Vincent de Paul

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2010

    Blue Cheer Were Heavy When Flowers Were in Full Bloom

    Krist Novoselic's column on music and politics runs every week on Reverb.​San Francisco was known as the place for peace and love in the late '60s. The music wasn't all about "flowers in your hair," though. There was another side to the scene--people were burned out from all the dope. A heavy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2010

    Bop Street's Discarded Records Now For Sale At the St. Vincent De Paul Near You

    This man haunts record bins from coast to coast.​Remember how Bop Street donated 200,000 records to the local St. Vincent De Paul when they moved over to Market Street? Well, those records are now for sale. Let the scavenging begin. St. Vinny tells us that the records have been dispersed to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2010

    Bop Street Records Opened In Its New Spot On Market Street Today

    ​Be gentle on them. They're getting used to about a third of the space (now at 2220 NW Market Street) and half the records they had over on Ballard Ave. After donating an initial 140,000 records to St. Vincent de Paul, owner Dave Voorhees told me today that they made a second donation of about ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2010

    How Much is Vinyl Worth? Bop Street Donates 140,000 Records to St. Vincent de Paul

    Photo from myballard.comBop Street donated one-third of its inventory to fit into a new, smaller location.​ Talk about downsizing: this weekend, Bop Street Records reduced its vinyl inventory by one-third after unloading 140,000 records to St. Vincent de Paul Society of Seattle/King County. Th ... More >>

  • Diversions

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    Nifty, Thrifty, Gifty

    One person's junk can be a little kid's treasure.

  • Arts

    November 23, 2005

    Emotional Baggage

    The lowly suitcase becomes an object of fear, fun, and defiance in a Museum of Flight exhibit.

  • Diversions

    November 12, 2003

    The Zen of Decluttering

    Under duress, writer learns how less stuff can create more spaceand the freedom that goes along with it.

  • News

    July 17, 2002

    And You May Kiss the Priest

    While Catholic priests who abuse children get all the headlines, 22,000 have quietly left the active clergy to get married. The church wants nothing to do with them.

  • News

    April 3, 2002

    Q&A

    Depends on who you ask

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    October 10, 2001

    Turf— Home at last

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  • Music

    June 6, 2001

    2 Cents

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  • News

    April 18, 2001

    God's work

    Depends on who you ask

  • News

    April 8, 1998

    The Thrift Shift

    How an enterprise once intended to serve the poor turned into big business.

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