Things do not look good for Steve Rodrigues, renegade ex-owner-to-be of the Kalakala. Apparently the Makah Tribe doesn’t want the potential pier-wrecker hovering menacingly just offshore. This isn’t quite the tantalizing, hero-making deal Rodrigues hoped it would be. Moral of the story: don’t buy it just because it only costs $150,000 and is very shiny.

– KF –