Deepak and Robin Kumar describe their dog Calvin as "a mutt, probably got a little Shepherd, maybe a little Rottweiler," said Deepak. Calvin is six years old and the couple got him at the Bellevue Humane Society in 2006.
Calvin is a very…MORE
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Reality Mom: Field of Dreams
Tue, 03/15/11
A friend recently told me I was “completely unemployable.” He wasn’t insulting me, he was merely clarifying that my daydreaming about getting a JOB was merely that, a dream. Seeing as he is someone who chooses to work on a contract basis rather…MORE
Creators of Ella the Elephant introduce new character, celebrate book launch at Secret Garden Books
Mon, 03/14/11
Carmela and Steven D' Amico, the couple behind the best-selling children's book steries, Ella the Elegant Elephant, have published a new book and will be celebrating the launch with a party at Ballard's Secret Garden Books on Friday, March 19.…MORE
West Side Presbyterian Church Celebrates Centennial in the heart of West Seattle
Mon, 03/14/11
March 10, 2011 marks 100 years that West Side Presbyterian Church has been part of the West Seattle community.
On March 27, 2011, West Side Presbyterian will hold a “Generations of Faithfulness” Centennial Celebration at 9:30 am at 3601…MORE
My America’s Got Talent audition
Mon, 03/14/11
After I applied to audition in Tacoma recently, I got a real telephone call from America’s Got Talent. The person on the line wanted to make sure that I would actually show up and I said I intended to be there in the afternoon with bells on. My…MORE
When the wheels come off don't lose faith
Mon, 03/14/11
While working at Boeing in 1943, I bought a 1933 Plymouth for $50. It was really beat up, rusting out and in need of motor work. But it steered more easily than my old Model A Ford. I drove it ‘til the day my wife and I decided to have a…MORE
Ballard Rotary’s High School Students of the Month: Nick Onstad and Taylor Stern
Mon, 03/14/11
The Ballard Rotary Club honored students Taylor Stern and Nick Onstad-Hawes as students of the Month last week and here's why:
From the Press Release:
Taylor Stern: Athletic superstar, Taylor is varsity cheer captain, gymnastics…MORE
Farmers Market week of Mar. 13-20
Sat, 03/12/11
Featured This Week at the Farmers Markets in West Seattle and the University District, March 14-20, 2011
Neighborhood Farmers Market Alliance Markets: University District (UD) – Saturdays, 9 am – 2 pm, YEAR ROUND – West Seattle (WS) –…MORE
SLIDESHOW: He's the school janitor and a millionaire
Sat, 03/12/11
Tyrone Curry is a busy man. At 60 years old he works three jobs as the janitor at Evergreen High School in Burien, a seating host at Safeco Field and an assistant lead usher at the Seattle Center. In addition, he coaches track and boys and…MORE
UPDATE 3: Do you know this bird? Well...he's found a new home
Sat, 03/12/11
West Seattle Herald reader Kim Hart reported on March 12 that she had found a parakeet. She said via email that evening, "He is doing good. The little guy slept from about 7:00pm - 7:00am and then I found him munching on some seed. He is happy in…MORE
