The Andy Aupperlee Explosion 5000

Election Night in Seattle

by on Nov.09, 2008, under Capitol Hill, Events, Party, Seattle

Capitol Hill Obama PartyBarack Obama Victory Rally. Broadway & Pike, Capitol Hill.
Seattle, WA. November 5, 2008.
For at least one night in Seattle, something was getting more buzz than the Fleet Foxes. Tonight is November 4, 2008; the United States of America elected Barack Obama to the Presidency. This is the Andy Aupperlee Explosion 5000 take on things:

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A Birthday in Three Acts

by on Sep.09, 2008, under Fremont, Nightlife, Party, Seattle


ACT I: Feierabend.


Kristen, Curtis, Claire, Chris & Kate.
Feierabend. Seattle, WA. September 5, 2008.
Nikon D300. Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 lens @ 11mm.
Aperture Priority. 1/6 sec @ f/2.8. ISO 1600.

I knew the evening was destined to be a classic the moment I read the email. What Kate succinctly proposed had enormous potential: “Hi friends! This Friday is Chris’s birthday and Curtis and I were thinking what better way to celebrate then a little DAS BOOT!! Let’s say 8:30ish at Feierabend (near REI). ” As a similar email did nearly a year ago, this note was followed up by several references to this movie, and of course this movie too. I immediately thought back to the last time I traipsed through the halls of Feierabend. It was this same group of friends and things got, well, German.

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