Seattle icons
13 Seattle Icons Worth Keeping
Our resident mossback risks his curmudgeon status with a list of local icons he actually likes.
My column “Statues of Limitations” (March 2011), on the topic of local icons that I’d like to Photoshop out of the picture if I were Seattle’s Stalin, generated a lot of debate. I came down against Fremont’s Troll and Lenin statues, and the Darth Vader–ish Columbia Tower. I said the Pioneer Square totem pole was…