The tourist with the heavy accent and stylish clothes was curious. He was a little late. And surely lost. It was 1998. I just got a letter from an Italian guy.
People still think of Seattle as the grunge capital.
And sometimes they come here looking for it. Music styles come and go, but the Crocodile survives. This month, the Crocodile celebrates its 10th year as one of Seattle's top nightspots. It's a notable milestone for an alternative-music club in a city of fickle tastes. But the Crocodile is still thriving on the corner of Second and Blanchard.