What Makes Someone a Seattleite, Debating Daylight Savings, and Our Not So Snowy Future
Today on the show Jane and Ashley are joined by journalist Susan Shain to discuss the dismal snow season here in the PNW, and why the future of snow looks somewhat bleak. Then Jane and Ashley are joined by regular contributor and Seattle native Eula Scott Bynoe to discuss the news that British Columbia is adopting permanent daylight saving time and whether we should too. Finally, Ashley rants about the way people gatekeep who can be a real Seattleite, and Eula offers some sage advice.
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