Most of us who think “Japanese uncooked fish” probably think “sushi.” But Tom Ravenscroft thinks “Gyotaku,” the Japanese art of fish printing, and he teaches it. A whole, raw fish is brushed on one side with ink, and rice paper is rolled over the…MORE
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Diversions
Fri, 01/22/10
Love Song at ArtsWest ArtsWest presents the Seattle premiere of Love Song by John Kolvenbach, directed by Kate Witt and featuring Cindy Bradder, Nick DeSantis, Heather Hawkins, and Christopher Zinovitch. The production begins performances on…MORE
West Seattle January morning
Fri, 01/22/10
If you need a reminder of why it's great to live in West Seattle, here it is. The sun broke through the haze as it came over the Cascades and the relatively cool clear air over the Olympic Mountains allowed the light to put them in high relief.…MORE
Former Seattleite publishes guide to fishing industry
Fri, 01/22/10
Chad Harris, a native of Seattle who has since relocated to North Port, Fla., published "Alaska Commercial Fishing Guide" in September 2009.
The 102-page book is intended as a guide to the state’s commercial fishing industry, which…MORE
Table 35 wants to "make people happy"
Tue, 01/19/10
Following the demise of the Ama Ama Oyster Bar and Grill new restaurant Table 35 opened its doors for the first time on Jan. 9. Ama Ama’s last day of business was July 25, the owners citing economic conditions as the reason for closing.
…MOREPet of the Week: Cosmic Charlie's got an initial
Tue, 01/19/10
When 101 Dalmatians was released as a feature film a few years back Ken Bromberger was living in Missoula, Montana. He and his girlfriend at the time really took a liking for the breed and she surprised him with a gift of a puppy she got at a pet…MORE
Mystery and wine are a perfect combo at Burien winery
Mon, 01/18/10
The raging snowstorm made the highway impassable for them all. Stranded at a small mountain inn, their fellow "inn-mates" may include an escaped killer. Not knowing whom to trust, they found themselves trusting no one.
They felt torn…MORE
Ballard Food Police: Meatballs are calling at Pasta Bella
Sat, 01/16/10
Pasta Bella 5913 15th Ave. N.W. (206) 789-4933www.pastabellaseattle.com Monday-Saturday: 4:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. Sunday: 4 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Pasta Bella's spaghetti has called out to us for all 20 years they've been open.
In the early-90s…MORE
Personal Profile: Reed Hutchinson is a song writing stylist
Fri, 01/15/10
Reed Hutchinson is someone who lives through his art. He's a very well respected hair stylist and he's a self taught musician (he plays guitar, piano and a variety of other instruments) that's been called the "next big thing" to come from Seattle…MORE
Giant Russian plane visits SeaTac
Fri, 01/15/10
One of the largest aircraft in the world made a stopover for refueling and a crew break at SeaTac Airport Friday, Jan. 15th. The Russian Antonov AN-124 carries a crew of 6, and can carry 88 passengers in addition to a 330,000 pound payload.
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