Interviewee: Mike McGinn Occupation: Mayor of Seattle Riding style: Commuting His ride: a new Raleigh Detour Deluxe
At 7 a.m. on Monday morning, I met up with Mayor Mike McGinn at his Greenwood home to bike with him to work. He was kind…MORE
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A taste of Mulligan Stew
Mon, 03/07/11
I am an idea man. I've known it for sometime but it took a hobo in the depression to help me understand how to sell them. I'm a win-win guy. Here is my story.
When I was ten and alone down by the northwest side of the Vancouver Avenue…MORE
West Seattle Tool Library Tool of the Week: The Hammer Drill
Mon, 03/07/11
By Patrick Dunn
Some folks have a downright fear of drilling through masonry, even if it’s just to hang a picture. Though largely irrational, it’s still understandable. After all, masonry can eat drill bits, especially if you use the…MORE
Furry Faces Foundation 'Catsino' is back April 3
Mon, 03/07/11
Press Release: What do Hotwire Hot Mess Roulette, Pig Craps, BlackCat 21 and K9 Blackjack all have in common? ‘These are just a few of the twelve crazy Las Vegas style games we’ll be playing at Catsino,’ said Lora Swift of Furry Faces Foundation…MORE
Fashion designer to host event to raise awareness about the disease that took her best friend's life
Sun, 03/06/11
Morgan Carson is a young, up-and-coming Seattle fashion designer and creator of Rene Ropas. In her formative years she was part of a straight-edge group whose stomping ground was Ballard. During those years she fell in love with fashion and…MORE
A full circle love story: Horse and owner reunited after 18 years
Sat, 03/05/11
There is something about the love between girls and horses that goes beyond human understanding. It's a connection between them that blends love, respect, wonder, nurturing, and empathy and that transcends time.
For Lisa Nicholas of West…MORE
Farmers Market for 3-06-11
Sat, 03/05/11
Featured This Week at the Farmers Markets in West Seattle and the University District, March 6 -13, 2011
Neighborhood Farmers Market Alliance Markets: University District (UD) – Saturdays, 9 am – 2 pm, YEAR ROUND – West Seattle (WS) –…MORE
Orienteering in West Seattle; Club chooses Lincoln Park for group event
Sat, 03/05/11
Cascade Orienteering Club and Washington Interscholastic Orienteering League (WIOL) chose Lincoln Park on Saturday, March 5 for an event they called MoboGoGlobal! which paired partners in an effort to have fun testing communication, navigation,…MORE
Lincoln Park eagles enjoying the sun
Sat, 03/05/11
The resident eagles in Lincoln Park were enjoying the better weather on Mar. 5, perched atop one of their favorite viewpoints about the middle the park, looking out over the water at the crest of the hill.
This male (at least fiver years…MORE
Ballard Big Picture: Fisherman's Light before the Storm
Fri, 03/04/11
Photographer David Rosen was at Fisherman's Terminal yesterday before the storm and shot this great picture.
(Click on photo to enlarge it.)
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