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I would rather be chatting with Jodell Egbert of Bella Umbrella than interviewing her. Then we could just talk food, shoes and walking routes.

But after stopping in regularly to “visit” the umbrellas, I decided it was time to get in line…MORE

When the Admiral Theater opened in 1942 they chose a film called Weekend in Havana. Sunday April 25th they celebrated that opening night by showing the film again but went one better.

They had a local cuban music ensemble called Charanga…MORE

(Editor's Note. This is the third in a series of articles on West Seattle legend Morey Skaret, who was born on his parents' homestead in Canada in 1913. At 96, he still has keen memories of his boyhood adventures on the prairie, and lives by many…MORE

West Seattle is blessed with more views per capita than any other Seattle neighborhood. This view is of a Washington State Ferry making its way from Southworth and Vashon Island to Fauntleroy on an early Spring evening.

John and Stephanie Collier stopped by Easy St. Records in the West Seattle Junction for coffee with their son Xavier who is just nine months old. The restaurant/record store has both indoor and outdoor seating. We spotted John through the window…MORE

Many of the West Seattle fans of the Homestead Alki Inn’s fried chicken and folksy ambiance who spot its owner, Tom Lin, down on Alki, ask him when their beloved landmark will return. The restaurant closed its doors following the Jan. 16, 2009…MORE

We know we are supposed to stay away from fat, sugar and salt. But the problem is, these things add flavor to foods. So does that mean you have to face meals that are flavorless and bland?

Don’t give up. There is a secret ingredient –…MORE

This is the first in a series of articles derived from conversations, which I had the great fortune and pleasure to have, with longtime Fauntleroy resident Morey Skaret. Much has already been written about Mr. Skaret’s life. Although out of print…MORE

Chef Colleen Steele, award winning chocolatier is the star of Dessert Extravaganza! an event set for Sunday April, 25 at Bridge Park Retirement Community 3204 S.W. Morgan Street.

Steele, who trained in Europe, is the Head Chef at Bridge…MORE

John Gallagher is a world class photographer whose work takes him many places and he was in Eastern Washington 2 1/2 years ago on a shoot when he spotted a dog. "I was out photographing on a trip and drove in on this deserted road near the…MORE