Remi Olsen

This is the website of one Remi A. Olsen, previously of Spokane* and Olympia, and currently in Seattle.

There’s nothing to see here. Maybe someday there will be. For now, feel free to follow my newsletter, The Awesomeness Digest, on Substack. You can email me at post@remiolsen.info.


Latest posts

Latest Posts
TitleDate
Reese’s vs. Trader Joe’s: The Unlikely Peanut Butter Cup Smack Down
Plus, a case for the quesadilla.
Mar 05, ’26
Secret Burger Kitchen’s Saucy Syringes, and Italy’s Giallo Movies
A more-than-decent Seattle burger spot serves sauces in weird ways.
Feb 26, ’26
Bang Bang Kitchen’s Chile Relleno, and Talking Heads’ “Stop Making Sense”
Deep-fried peppers and perfect concert films – I challenge you to find a better combination.
Feb 18, ’26
Banana Bread v2.0
Another year, another take on a banana bread recipe.
Feb 11, ’26
Loose Thoughts on Cross-Country Skiing
I went cross-country skiing and I more or less lived to tell the tale.
Feb 04, ’26
On Christmas Cards and Red Gnome Hats: Symbols of Norwegian World War 2 Resistance
Never underestimate Norwegian passive aggressiveness.
Jan 30, ’26
The Rubber Chicken and the Museum Dedicated to It
Plus, to stay with the theme, a bird feeder.
Jan 21, ’26
The Great Bánh Mì Hunt: Sun Ta Tofu and Bánh Mì Deluxe
Two South End Seattle spot duke it out – neither lose; we win.
Jan 14, ’26

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