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Favorites: Marination Mobile, Roommates, Sandwiches

One of my favorite discoveries of the year: using my lunch hour to its fullest, scheduling with friends a few times a week. Also a fave: spending time with Ian, Best Roommate of All Time. Y’all already know how much I love Marination Mobile’s Wednesdays in Fremont. Lucky me, Ian was available for lunch today, […]

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This Week’s Little Slice of Heaven from Marination Mobile

I’ve given up on most other mobile food trucks, but I just love the folks at Marination Mobile. Before a lunchtime meeting, I dashed over to pick up my weekly fix. Kalua Pork Slider, kalbi beef & pork tacos. Tonight, I’m headed to the airport to pick up my mom and brother. They’re visiting Seattle […]

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Marination Mobile and the Little Flower Station

Last week, I talked of heading over to Marination Mobile — this week I returned at 11 and faced a more reasonable line. Under 10 minutes, no wait! The folks who run Marination Mobile were as friendly as ever. During the 10 minute break, though, I watched this lady from the Little Flower Station set […]

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Marination Mobile Rolls into Fremont

Today, the twitterverse was hopped up over the advent of Marination Mobile‘s first official day of business. Lucky me, it was in Fremont at Skillet’s usual haunt. I walked over shortly after noon, as it was advertised they were opening an hour later than usual. The line ended up being 90 minutes long. Mr. T […]

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What happened to the Fremont Ship Canal trees?

Today was lovely, so I grabbed lunch from Marination Mobile to sit by Fremont’s ship canal. This prowler was on his way to Alaska. It was harder to find shade — so many removed tree stumps remain. Someone suggests a conspiracy: But, given city subsidies for the last few years for tree planting, I’m guessing […]

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Waiting

On my way to a meeting on the Eastside I got caught waiting at the Fremont Bridge with these dudes. A few weeks ago, I was doing my Wednesday thing, walking to Marination Mobile when I came across a German tourist leafing through a Lonely Planet Guide. I asked her if I could help (travel […]

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I mean, if you’re not going to be using it.

As seen walking back from the Marination Mobile at lunchtime.

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Sounders FC vs Houston Dynamo 0-0

Mr. T & I made it to our first Sounders FC game tonight at Qwest Field, thanks to his season ticket-holding colleague. We rode down to SoDo with sprizee & her Dude and kicked things off right with dinner from Marination Mobile next to Safeco Field. The final score was a draw — the high […]