It has been a while since my byline has graced these pages, and the reason for that is I have seen some interesting changes in my life, including where I live.
When I realized I had to move, I was concerned that I would have to leave…MORE
Features
Green My Ballard: Wild parrots of Sunset Hill?
Mon, 01/11/10
A friend took this photo recently near Golden Gardens, and I was so surprised to see wild parrots in my Ballard hood!
There were actually three in total, one pair and a single, and may be Cherry-Headed Conures.
According to…MORE
At Large in Ballard: First weddings, then picnics
Mon, 01/11/10
“Have you actually been to the North Meadow at Golden Gardens on a summer weekend?” Seattle Parks event scheduler Callie Berry asks prospective brides when they contact her in January to reserve a wedding site for July.
The first week of…MORE
You Are What You Eat: Top 10 resolutions for shaking the salt habit
Sun, 01/10/10
Here are 10 quick, easy things you can do to help yourself and your family live longer, healthier lives. Make these tips your New Year’s resolution. They are delicious ways to be healthier.
10. Avoid meats that are labeled “enhanced.”…MORE
Jerry Robinson marks 58 years in the newspaper business
Sat, 01/09/10
This week marks 58 years of being a newspaper owner for Jerry Robinson, Publisher of the West Seattle Herald/White Center News, Ballard News Tribune, Highline Times, Des Moines News, SeaTac News, and FederalWayNews.net. He looked back at his…MORE
Artist McCoy now lights up Capitol Hill
Sat, 01/09/10
West Seattle’s indefatigable artist with the gravity-defying hair, Randy McCoy, lit up the room once again with his new collaged paintings, prints and sculpture at the “Super Duper Art Opening Reception” Friday night, Jan. 8, at Fetherston…MORE
Reality Mom: Lusty for you
Fri, 01/08/10
I recently had dinner with a friend, who described not three but four interesting men she met through work.
I thought about my work place, my home, my colleagues, my cat, my clients, other women and had a hard time concealing my jealousy…MORE
Ballard News-Tribune publisher celebrates 58 years in the business
Thu, 01/07/10
Ed. Note: This week marks 58 years of being a newspaper owner for Jerry Robinson, publisher of the West Seattle Herald/White Center News, Ballard News-Tribune, Highline Times, Des Moines News, SeaTac News, and FederalWayNews.net. These are his…MORE
"Love Song" romantic comedy coming to ArtsWest
Wed, 01/06/10
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 January 27, 2010 at…MORE
Jerry Robinson marks 58 years of newspapering
Wed, 01/06/10
This week marks 58 years of being a newspaper owner for Jerry Robinson, Publisher of the West Seattle Herald/White Center News, Ballard News Tribune, Highline Times, Des Moines News, SeaTac News, and FederalWayNews.net. He looked back at his…MORE
