If you are a member of the baby boom generation and are also a rock music fan, you may recognize the band name ‘Child’. Along with bands like Bighorn, Jr. Cadillac and the Bean Barry Delights, Child lived and played fruitively along with…MORE
Features
Everybody's Fine is a journey of reconciliation
Mon, 02/08/10
“Everybody’s Fine” starts out as a mediation on yard work. Frank Goode (Robert De Niro) is sprucing up his place in anticipation of a visit by his four grown children. This is a big deal to Frank. Retired and recently widowed, Frank has a lot of…MORE
Lettermen gather for Monogram Club lunch
Mon, 02/08/10
The Monogram Club shared both team spirit and lunch Thursday, Feb. 4, at the West Seattle Golf Club. Nearly 50 of its 140 members that meet four times a year showed. To become a member you must have lettered in a varsity sport at West Seattle…MORE
Hapless encounters with birds
Sun, 02/07/10
Meet Hap Walker
He is Highline Medical Center's facilities medical supplies distribution and sterilization manager. What that means is he is responsible for seeing that the various nursing floors and departments have the supplies they need…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Football Fun on Super Sunday
Sun, 02/07/10
The game between the Colts and the Saints wasn't the only game going on, Feb 7th. There are those here who love football so much they get out and play it themselves even on Super Sunday. "We play about four times a year," said Mitchell Weeks," on…MORE
You Are What You Eat: Ban the can!
Sat, 02/06/10
Most canned soups have more salt in one serving that you should have for a whole day.
The roasted pepper tomato soup recipe we share has 2,000 milligrams of sodium for 16 servings. That is less than the sodium in just one cup of…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Preschool IS a place for pets
Fri, 02/05/10
Every few months Kevin Foxen and Sean Spinglet, owners of A Place for Pet's in downtown Burien, take their pet show on the road to various schools in the Highline area.
Last week, Kevin was visiting Burien Co-op Preschool with a veritable…MORE
Olympics volunteers head for Whistler
Fri, 02/05/10
Katrina Thompson and her mother, Kerry Thompson, 68, are taking volunteerism to new heights. That’s because each has officially been assigned a task by Vancouver Olympics officials on and around the Whistler ski resort during competitions.
…MOREMama's Kitchen offers Federal Way's best lunch deal
Thu, 02/04/10
Banh mi thit heo Nuong - That's Vietnamese for "the best meal in Federal Way under $5."
Actually, it describes the extremely tasty Vietnamese style BBQ Pork sandwich on the menu at Mama's Kitchen.
For those of us still dabbling…MORE
Ballard After Dark: Nightlife – not for weekends only
Tue, 02/02/10
Ed. Note: Ballard After Dark is a new online column on the neighborhood's nightlife by Ballardite Lindsey Johnson.
Ask anyone about local nightlife, and inevitably they tell you about the late-night weekend scene with crowded bars and…MORE