Dean Bershaw found his dog Paolo or maybe Paolo found him outside where he was working 8 years ago. "I don't know how he got there because it was in an industrial area south of downtown," said Bershaw, "and of course he's never told me his secret…MORE
Features
SLIDESHOW: West Seattle photographer captures images of devastation and hope
Mon, 02/08/10
Editor's Note: Steve Shelton is a native West Seattleite and professional photographer whose profession has taken him to Kosovo, Nairobi, Sudan, Sri Lanka and many other destinations. When the recent earthquake struck Haiti it was only a question…MORE
Scared Sick: A West Seattle woman's battle with hypochondria
Mon, 02/08/10
Editor’s note: This is the third installment of this story. The other installments can be read at the links shown.
Jenny, 28, of West Seattle, is a hypochondriac and is exploring different treatment options. Many people who suffer from…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Daddy-Daughter Valentine's Ball
Mon, 02/08/10
Dads and daughters spent some special time together last Saturday at the Father/Daughter Sweetheart Dance.
The gym at the new Matt Griffin YMCA in SeaTac was spruced up for the gala pre-Valentine's Day event. CLICK ON THE PHOTO TO PLAY…MORE
At Large in Ballard: The Braillist
Mon, 02/08/10
Joyce Van Tuyl’s life work began in the 1950s with a newspaper story. Her job may be ending this week, but not her work.
Half a century ago, her local paper in Santa Clara County, Calif., wrote about the lack of Braille texts for blind…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Mick Flynn and Guitar Archeology
Mon, 02/08/10
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
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