By Samantha Getz, Intern Bushwick isn’t your average “read a novel and discuss over coffee” kind of book club. In fact, it’s more instruments and sheet music than it is reading glasses and Earl Grey tea. Yes, participants of the The Bushwick…MORE
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Car Counselor: The Auto Industry - Part 2 – Where We Are
Thu, 03/31/11
This is the second in a three part series. I hope you enjoy it.
As the end of the 20th century neared, the automotive industry was in a period of rapid change. In 1996, and new standard for diagnostic information was enacted and called…MORE
Handcar Hijinx in the 1920's
Wed, 03/30/11
The viaduct over the railroad tracks near our ancient house in north Portland was only three blocks away and adjoined a dense forested acreage just a block away. It was a place for exploring just like Africa. That offered ample choices for…MORE
Pet of the week: Cheyanne is a shoulder dog
Tue, 03/29/11
Cheyanne the Corgi was out for a walk with Eddie and Michelle Conway in the West Seattle Junction on Saturday even though she's officially Stephanie Jones dog. Cheyanne is 2 1/2 years old and is a Pembroke Welsh Corgi. "She is from a friend of my…MORE
At Large in Ballard: Cars & Cocktails: Part I
Tue, 03/29/11
In the 1960’s a California boy begged his father to help him build an electric motor bike. The boy grew up and became known in certain circles as the man who brought coffee to Seattle (his name is not Howard), but he remained fascinated by…MORE
Westside School gets their new sign
Tue, 03/29/11
After months of living with a banner above the door for a visual identity, Westside School got their new sign in the ground and on display Tuesday, Mar. 29. The school is located at 7740 34th Ave. s.w.
Designed by Darren Medina (who is…MORE
Reality Mom: Getting Out of the Pond
Tue, 03/29/11
A couple of weeks ago, my parent’s invited my kids out for the weekend. I agreed and when I first mentioned it to my kids they seemed excited, but soon enough my already sensitive son became increasingly so. Bumps into tables resulted in tears…MORE
Leif it up to Ballard to run together
Mon, 03/28/11
By Christy Wolyniak, News Intern
Proud of their Nordic heritage, 150 Ballardites bonded together on a cool Saturday morning for the annual Leif-to-Leif 5k race. The course ran from the Leif Erikson Lodge to the majestic Leif Erikson statue…MORE
Ballard Big Picture: An Invasion of Nick Cave's Soundsuits
Sun, 03/27/11
A preview of the Seattle Art Museum's "An Invasion of Nick Cave's Soundsuits" exhibit ventured out to Ballard on Saturday afternoon.
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New spring sunset kisses the sound
Sat, 03/26/11
West Seattle photographer David Rosen of SlickPix Photography shared this beautiful image with us tonight.
"On a beautiful night down along Alki, I noticed the weather had cleared up and the rain had stopped. I noticed that the color of…MORE
