Memory - 1995: My oldest is eight weeks old. I can't stand the crying anymore. I am sleepy, sweaty, exhausted, and tense. I take her out for a walk around our Portland neighborhood and run into our wonderful neighbor, who has kids in their…MORE
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At The Admiral - 'Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End' is a delectable visual treat
Tue, 08/21/07
The first time I saw "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" I arrived at the theater - for reasons that have nothing good to say about my time-management skills - 45 minutes late. After an earnest warning by the teenager in the ticket booth…MORE
Jerry's View - Harrowing brushes with death
Tue, 08/21/07
Last week I related a litany of narrow escapes I have had in my life and hinted that the ultimate saga I would tell you later and I will in a minute but first I want to explain how being half an inch taller might have saved my life when I was 7…MORE
Eye to Eye
Mon, 08/13/07
A crow looks right into the window of the Ballard News-Tribune while sitting on a power line.
MOREAdmiral Theatre will be 'lush, beautiful' venue
Mon, 08/13/07
When the Admiral Theater opened with "Weekend in Havana" in 1941 it provided a very different film-viewing experience. The two theaters in the present Admiral were then combined in one grand thousand-seat venue. The walls and lobby were adorned…MORE
Nibble on Dibble
Mon, 08/13/07
Grace Douglas, 11, Bellingham (left), eats corn with her friend Zo
MOREAt The Admiral - '10 MPH' across America starts in West Seattle
Mon, 08/13/07
The sight of a Segway scooter (that nifty two-wheel electric vehicle that balances itself) humming along Alki isn't particularly newsworthy, but the fact that one kept going until it reached Boston is.
On August 4 the Admiral Theatre was…MORE
Ballard History
Mon, 08/13/07
Ballard Avenue was the hub
By Susan Cook
The heart of every small city or town is its main street, where the businesses and services that cater to its citizens are concentrated. Ballard Avenue was this crucial commercial center for…MORE
At The Admiral - 'Shrek 3' is one too many
Tue, 08/07/07
The summer of 2007 may provide the perfect laboratory for studying the curse of the third installment.
MOREEast Indian food
Tue, 08/07/07
A cook from India Bistro made fresh naan, to go along with the other dishes they were selling at SeafoodFest last weekend.
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