Can AI be a good judge of photographic merit?

Put your knee-jerk reactions to one side as this week's guests, Donna Larsen and Steve Whitacre, talk about why the 94-year-old Spokane Camera Club has started experimenting with it.

#Spokane #podcast #vodcast #photography #visualarts #arts

https://alaytpodcast.com/2026/04/09/donna-larsen-steve-whitacre-of-the-spokane-camera-club/

⛪ Minnehaha Park: This park is said to be haunted. There is a building there that is thought to be an old orphanage school. In this school, some of the kids that never we... 🌙🏚️🕷️👹🤡

https://hauntedlineage.com/directory/minnehaha-park/

#MinnehahaParkSpirits #Legend #Orphanage #UnitedStates #Spokane

West Valley High students cook for Greater Spokane Incorporated dinner | Spokane News

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — West Valley High School students recently brought their culinary training into a bigger spotlight by preparing and plating meals for a Great…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Cooking #khq #localnews #spokane #spokanecounty #spokanenews #spokanevalley #Washingtonnews
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2590050/west-valley-high-students-cook-for-greater-spokane-incorporated-dinner-spokane-news/

"Federal immigration authorities arrested over 2,100 people in Washington between October and early March"

"The total arrests equate to about 13 a day during the five month period."

And yet I barely see any activity on https://iceout.org/en/

https://washingtonstatestandard.com/2026/04/06/latest-ice-data-shows-surge-in-immigration-arrests-in-wa/

#WA #Washington #Seattle #Spokane #ICE #USPol

This week's ALAYT gets a little tech-y as we consider UX design and how code can tell a story.

https://youtube.com/watch?v=RhfFolIXgaA

#Spokane #EWU #technology #podcast #vodcast #arts

Joined in some silliness yesterday as a roving band of cyclists tried to carry bikes up every possible set of outdoor stairs in Spokane.

https://outthereoutdoors.com/spokane-stair-master-ride-2026/

#Spokane #StairMaster #BikeTooter

What happens to human-centered design in the AI era?

This week's episode gets a little nerdy with Colin Manikoth from the Department of Design at Eastern Washington University.

#Spokane #podcast #vodcast #design #UXdesign

https://alaytpodcast.com/2026/04/02/colin-manikoth-ux-designer/

Watch printmakers RGZ and MEG talk about the upcoming #Spokane Print Fest (Apr. 4 to 18) as well as #printmaking in general.

Later on, the Lightning Round also yields some music recommendations and stories about the things we do for love.

https://youtube.com/watch?v=iK9NkSYkQAs

#art #vodcast #visualart