I met my best friend in French class in seventh grade. Julie was the one who burst out laughing at my introduction, "Je m'appelle Peggy" with a pronunciation destined to provoke a chorus of oink, oinks. It was 1972 and Mademoiselle Soucy was…MORE
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Hypo Allergenic Hounds
Sun, 02/17/08
Lewis (at left) and Miles are six and one year old respectively and are
Soft Coated Wheaton Terriers. "They don't have fur. They are 'Hair Dogs'
Explained Julie and Steve Friedman owners of the dogs. The dogs are
Distant…MORE
Wookie the three legged walker
Sun, 02/17/08
Marjorie McKinney and Wookie are walkers, but Wookie, a pomeranian, is remarkable since he only has three legs. In January of 2004 he lost his left front leg in an altercation with a truck, yet three days later he was eager to walk again. Wookie…MORE
Benjamin and Baar
Sat, 02/16/08
Leti Baar and her dog Benjamin often walk near the beach at Lincoln Park. Benjamin is a Great Pyrenees and he's a pure bred. These dogs were originally bred to guard flocks on steep mountain slopes. "He's a wonderful people dog, said Leti," but…MORE
Artwalk was a Sweetie Stroll Feb 14th
Fri, 02/15/08
Over 25 artists displayed their work during the Valentine's Day Artwalk in retail
locations ranging from C&P Coffee south of the Junction to Click Design that Fits!
north of the Admiral District. The event was well attended and…MORE
Ice Cream is the heart and soul of Husky
Tue, 02/12/08
The Husky Deli in the West Seattle Junction is justifiably famous, especially for its ice cream.
People come to Husky year round for a cone, a cup or a few gallons of what is easily West Seattle's favorite frozen treat.
Since the…MORE
Seattle Majestics' Karaoke Contest Kicks Off at Redline
Wed, 02/06/08
On February 2nd, the night before the all eyes turned to the Superbowl, the Seattle Majestics --an all-female football team -- hosted their second annual karaoke contest at the Redline Music and Sports Bar in West Seattle.
A lively, well-…MORE
Artwalk will be a Sweetie Stroll Feb 14th
Wed, 02/06/08
February's West Seattle Artwalk takes place Valentines Day February 14th
From 6 to 9 PM. Here are the artists, their art and where you can see them.
1. Hotwire Online Coffeehouse Presents multi-media works by Sarah
Gordon…MORE
Burien's Bistro Baffi is boffo
Mon, 02/04/08
In Italian, the word "baffi" means mustache. The word "bistro" (from French) means a small restaurant. In combination, these two words mean one of the nicest things to happen to the dining choices in Burien in some time.
Bistro Baffi is an…MORE