By Peggy Sturdivant
We were supposed to be discussing the upcoming Santa Breakfast but Ballard Senior Center Director Carlye Teel and I were temporarily distracted by her $33,000 deficit. Carlye looked uncharacteristically worn.
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Features
The Psychic View – ‘Third Party’ Readings
Wed, 12/04/13
By Marjorie Young
One of the most fascinating aspects of my psychic work is that I am often the recipient of tidings aimed not at my clients, but rather those in their circle; friends, loved ones, work-place acquaintances. Though I am in…MORE
'Confessions of a Latter Day Virgin' author appearing at Barnes and Noble Dec. 6
Tue, 12/03/13
West Seattle author Nicole Hardy will meet and greet the public in the next meeting of the Southwest Historical Society "Words, Writers & West Seattle" series, with a presentation on her funny, intimate and thoughtful memoir, Confessions of a…MORE
Thunder Road Guitars is music to West Seattle
Mon, 12/02/13
By Kathryn Hunter
Frank Gross loves guitars.
Influenced by his late father, also a musician, Frank involved himself in rock music. His knowledge of vintage guitars began while working for Guitar Center and later managing Emerald…MORE
Jerry's View: Maybe something good will happen
Mon, 12/02/13
It does not seem so long ago that I left my job as a test electrician at Boeing (they went on strike) in 1946.
Curly Witherbee, shop foreman, said we'd be back in three weeks.
Six months later they were still "out" and I needed…MORE
Barton Street bread was baking at the P-Patch
Sat, 11/30/13
The members of the Barton Street P-Patch were staying warm and baking bread on Saturday, Nov. 30 when they fired up Seattle's only community Pizza/Bread oven at the P-Patch at the corner of 34th S.W. and S.W. Barton Street.
Architect and…MORE
Who wants a Christmas cat? Everybody loves love and this weekend you can adopt a cat at Kitty Harbor
Wed, 11/27/13
How about a kitty for Christmas? You can get an early Christmas gift of a loving feline friend this weekend in West Seattle.
Kitty Harbor is open this Thanksgiving weekend on Saturday and Sunday. Skip Black Friday shopping and instead…MORE
At Large in Ballard: From Black to Light
Wed, 11/27/13
By Peggy Sturdivant
“I will not take no for an answer,” Camelion Design owner Nicole Vandermeulen said at an early morning meeting in early October. The Front Steps committee of Ballard Merchants and Ballard Chamber of Commerce had been…MORE
Jerry's View: We might be called the "Greatest Generation"
Tue, 11/26/13
It does not seem so long ago that I left my job as a test electrician at Boeing (they went on strike) in 1946. Curly Witherbee, shop foreman, said we'd be back in three weeks. Six months later they were still "out" and I needed work for my…MORE
Modular town homes will be put up in 2 days in West Seattle
Mon, 11/25/13
If you keep your eyes open you will see that Method Homes is installing three modular, Built Green townhomes across the street from the West Seattle Golf course that will be available for presale. The homes will be installed in 12 pieces over 2…MORE
