By Georgie Bright Kunkel People ask me how I find something to write about for the weekly paper. I reply that every morning I wake up with my mind whirring like an electric mixer. As I often say, “I get no sympathy because I have no life…MORE
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Ballard Restaurants participate in Seattle Restaurant Week
Mon, 10/20/14
Information provided by the Ballard Chamber of Commerce
The first week of Seattle Restaurant Week begins this Sunday, and ends on Thursday. Sixty restaurants all over the city will be serving three-course dinners for $30, and some are…MORE
At Large in Ballard: Something old, something new
Mon, 10/20/14
By Peggy Sturdivant
Months before the Nordic Heritage Museum ceded its Chief Curator Lizette Graden to the lure of Stockholm’s Royal Museums she asked me to moderate an event in distant October called “Ballard: Best Place Ever.” The…MORE
ArtsWest: New Artistic Director Mathew Wright on his local debut with 'Dogfight'
Sun, 10/19/14
by Amanda Knox
Mathew Wright meets me at Arts West Theater in the Alaska Junction, in the small lounge overlooking the stage. It is under construction for the upcoming production, Dogfight, Mathew’s debut as director since earning his…MORE
Fresh Alternatives to Salty Asian Sauces
Thu, 10/16/14
By Katy Wilkens, MS, RD
I love Asian cooking. There’s nothing like a good pad thai, mu shu pork or beef and broccoli stir fry. People think Asian food is quite healthy because it is usually lower in protein and higher in much-needed…MORE
Holly Brown: Fall into harvest with a 'Crush' Party
Thu, 10/16/14
by Holly Brown
When you see colorful table grapes on display in the market, you know that wine makers and vineyard owners are gearing up for their busiest time of year, Fall Harvest, aka Crush. In Seattle there are nearly 25 urban wineries…MORE
Holly Brown: Fall into harvest with a 'Crush' Party
Thu, 10/16/14
by Holly Brown
When you see colorful table grapes on display in the market, you know that wine makers and vineyard owners are gearing up for their busiest time of year, Fall Harvest, aka Crush. In Seattle there are nearly 25 urban wineries…MORE
We All Must Learn to Survive
Wed, 10/15/14
By Georgie Bright Kunkel
When one is very young and wishing one was older, time seems to drag by. But later in life time flies faster than we can contemplate. You have heard the advice, “Live for the moment.” But what does that really…MORE
Future of electric cars emerging in Ballard
Tue, 10/14/14
A son of Ballard is shaping the future of electric vehicles in a big way.
Steve Leighty is President and founder of Ecocruise, an electric car company devoted to changing how Americans think of transportation.
After a long process…MORE
