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10 Days to Happiness: A one-woman play that offers laughs
Thu, 10/10/13
By Peggy Sturdivant
When you write a blog or a column you don’t get to accept gifts; but you can accept press passes to see a play. Given my level of exhaustion on Friday nights you would practically have to pay me to leave the house. And…MORE
Pet of the Week: Lola walks around like a person
Wed, 10/09/13
Paige Hansen got her dog Lola, a Chihuahua, whose parents really are from Mexico, about 7 and half months ago. She lives with Paige and her boyfriend Tom Wearly near Alki Beach.
Paige buys Premium Edge from Mud Bay in the Admiral District…MORE
Drawing Ballard in 24 hours
Mon, 10/07/13
This past weekend, local cartoonist and Fremont resident Henry Chamberlain set forth to explore and capture the Ballard neighborhood in a comic.
As part of 24-Hour Comics Day on the first Saturday of October, which artists all around the…MORE
Morey Skaret is still a fighter at age 100
Mon, 10/07/13
I met up with my old friend Morey Skaret in at Roxbury Lanes in White Center. I say old since he turned 100 years old in August. We talked about the usual things people our age talk about. Health... It's a big deal when you get to be like us. His…MORE
Political Firestorm
Mon, 10/07/13
By Georgie Bright Kunkel
There appears to be no way to unseat the profit makers that have hidden their assets in foreign countries. The power that has attempted to buy Congress and advertised the sleeping public into oblivion continues to…MORE
Artful tables can make food taste better!
Fri, 10/04/13
By Holly Brown
Anyone who's ever been to or hosted a dinner party knows that an exceptional experience is a result of good food and the ambiance created with decor, lighting, and music. New research shows that dinnerware, glassware, and…MORE
POEM: Cat-Walk
Fri, 10/04/13
by Carole Smith
We called him “Walking Kitty” Though we never knew his name But every day like clockwork From the alley out he came
To strut behind his owner’s dog With such a noble air That he’d been born a tabby cat He seemed…MORE
Rain Forest
Fri, 10/04/13
By Georgie Bright Kunkel
What is it like to live a blessed life as some people call it? Just ask me and I will spew out all the special happenings I have experienced lately. The Columbia River and its majestic path through our state, the…MORE
Youth football and avoiding concussions: Teaching a new way to hit in West Seattle
Thu, 10/03/13
There was a time, not so long ago, when the crack of football players’ helmets colliding - as tackler and ball carrier came together - was cause for celebration.
“Great hit!” we would've cheered. “That’ll build character,” a coach might…MORE
