2 Dead in Apartment Fire

By Danielle Champíet Gun shots were heard just past midnight on June 25th, 2022. A consensus amongst the apartment residents and neighbors was about 7-8 shots and then the fire started. A man from the apartments next door called the fire department and rushed over to notify the residents of that complex. I live in […]

You Bet Your Life with Jay Leno

By Danielle Champíet The 2021 reboot of this fun show proves to be even more fun and entertaining than its predecessor. The show’s beautiful set is bright, colorful and tastefully designed. Jay Leno and Kevin Eubanks provide comical and witty banter that’s great for the whole family. Guest stars are random strangers from all walks […]

Why Is It So F-ing Hot?!

By Danielle Champíet The year 2021 has yielded some of the hottest temperatures in Washington state to date. Growing up in this area, summers were always moderate. A hit day was 90°. Those weren’t often seen. Nicknamed “The Rainy State”, our days were usually overcast with light showers and drizzling rain. Pretty vanilla compared to […]

Stills from The Knock

By Danielle Champíet First stills from The Knock. The first film production from my company, Aisle 12 Entertainment. A short horror-thriller, The Knock stars Jessica Robins and Kevin Michael Watson. Cinematographer, John W. Reddy, helped create some amazing scenes. I would posted more but I had to take over for the boom operator. That’s the […]

The Poetry of Impermanence, Mindfulness, and Joy

by Danielle Champiet-Coronado Two of my favorite things about the Last Tuesday poetry group are getting to meet the authors and the unpredictability of the events. They’re always chock full of surprises, from side-splitting humor to incredible poetry and everything in between. March was no exception for us. It started with a near last-minute change […]