Mike Mess
@ssemekim.bsky.social
In 1984, I was hospitalized for approaching perfection. Proud Liberal Arts grad. Pop culture junkie. Music biz survivor. Now I work for the Market. Arsenal, M’s, Saints. Cat/dog dad to themesscats.bsky.social
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Big Unit day is May 2nd in Seattle! Pass it down!
November 20, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Big Unit day is May 2nd in Seattle! Pass it down!
Listening to the 40th anniversary release of Songs from the Big Chair and remembering when I was 10(!) and my sister (21 at the time) and her girlfriend watched Looking for Mr. Goodbar with me.
November 20, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Listening to the 40th anniversary release of Songs from the Big Chair and remembering when I was 10(!) and my sister (21 at the time) and her girlfriend watched Looking for Mr. Goodbar with me.
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The Post’s criticism of the mayor-elect’s plans for government-run grocery stores amused me, because the Pike Place Market is government-run, the best place in town for groceries for over 100 years, and a major tourist attraction
November 17, 2025 at 3:16 PM
The Post’s criticism of the mayor-elect’s plans for government-run grocery stores amused me, because the Pike Place Market is government-run, the best place in town for groceries for over 100 years, and a major tourist attraction
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Today and every Wednesday through Dec. 17, get free admission to the Seattle Art Museum with a donation of at least two non-perishable canned food items, supporting the Pike Market Senior Center and Food Bank. Details below:
Discounts to Visit Seattle Art Museum
To ensure that everyone has the opportunity to experience art, SAM offers monthly free days and various discounts for visiting our locations.
www.seattleartmuseum.org
November 19, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Today and every Wednesday through Dec. 17, get free admission to the Seattle Art Museum with a donation of at least two non-perishable canned food items, supporting the Pike Market Senior Center and Food Bank. Details below:
Started watched the 3rd season of Happy Valley with my wife the other night. Didn’t realize we’d already watched until the END of the second episode.
The guy from Memento but he can't remember any characters or plot points from shows he watched more than two weeks ago
November 19, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Started watched the 3rd season of Happy Valley with my wife the other night. Didn’t realize we’d already watched until the END of the second episode.
Robert Plant is at my work today and half the people in my don’t know who he is…
November 17, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Robert Plant is at my work today and half the people in my don’t know who he is…
House for sale down the street…we’re taking bets as to which color the new neighbors Subaru will be.
November 15, 2025 at 9:06 PM
House for sale down the street…we’re taking bets as to which color the new neighbors Subaru will be.
I hope the situation/war room doesn’t have great ventilation. It must smell like hot garbage poops in there after this week.
November 15, 2025 at 1:44 AM
I hope the situation/war room doesn’t have great ventilation. It must smell like hot garbage poops in there after this week.
Well, Opening Day and many other games have been added. I'll pepper in some one offs as I feel like it, but late March baseball in Seattle can't come soon enough.
November 13, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Well, Opening Day and many other games have been added. I'll pepper in some one offs as I feel like it, but late March baseball in Seattle can't come soon enough.
I challenge anyone talking poorly of Raya to find someone better who WANTS to be at Arsenal like he does.
November 8, 2025 at 7:51 PM
I challenge anyone talking poorly of Raya to find someone better who WANTS to be at Arsenal like he does.
What a match today. Hard earned for both. Pleasure to watch! Props to the Black Cats.
November 8, 2025 at 7:39 PM
What a match today. Hard earned for both. Pleasure to watch! Props to the Black Cats.
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The Virginia Inn, a downtown Seattle restaurant institution that predates Pike Place Market itself, has been purchased by four longtime employees.
4 longtime employees buy 122-year-old Seattle restaurant
www.seattletimes.com
November 6, 2025 at 11:58 PM
The Virginia Inn, a downtown Seattle restaurant institution that predates Pike Place Market itself, has been purchased by four longtime employees.
Can report that the tourists are gone. It’s a ghost town at work today. Good time to visit if you’re downtown.
October 28, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Can report that the tourists are gone. It’s a ghost town at work today. Good time to visit if you’re downtown.
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World Series games don’t even let you go to sleep anymore. Because of woke.
October 28, 2025 at 6:04 AM
World Series games don’t even let you go to sleep anymore. Because of woke.
Ok. Last three outs for me. I’m really going to bed this time.
October 28, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Ok. Last three outs for me. I’m really going to bed this time.
Looks like marine layer shenanigans to me.
October 28, 2025 at 5:26 AM
Looks like marine layer shenanigans to me.
Only Bastian saying his mother’s name can end this game.
October 28, 2025 at 5:21 AM
Only Bastian saying his mother’s name can end this game.
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Lol. My theory is that a critical mass of Mariners fans finally decided maybe they were ready to watch some of the WS and that's why this is happening. Sorry not sorry
October 28, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Lol. My theory is that a critical mass of Mariners fans finally decided maybe they were ready to watch some of the WS and that's why this is happening. Sorry not sorry
This game never ending is the only thing stopping the Mariners from taking the 2026 World Series.
October 28, 2025 at 5:16 AM
This game never ending is the only thing stopping the Mariners from taking the 2026 World Series.
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This game is like I got caught smoking a baseball and now I have to smoke a whole pack of baseball
October 28, 2025 at 5:01 AM
This game is like I got caught smoking a baseball and now I have to smoke a whole pack of baseball
Trying to outdo 3-day test cricket by taking the name seriously.
October 28, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Trying to outdo 3-day test cricket by taking the name seriously.
I’d rather this go 27 innings than be subjected to Barstool sports.
October 28, 2025 at 4:54 AM
I’d rather this go 27 innings than be subjected to Barstool sports.
Ugh. Hero ball in MLB playoffs extras is boring. Nearly every one these guys is just trying to end it with a HR.
October 28, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Ugh. Hero ball in MLB playoffs extras is boring. Nearly every one these guys is just trying to end it with a HR.
Makeup for a fun World Series: take two fantastic teams and remove one random fundamental skill like…base running, or catching infield flies.
October 28, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Makeup for a fun World Series: take two fantastic teams and remove one random fundamental skill like…base running, or catching infield flies.