Editor's Note. Lori Hinton has written this column for over three years and once in a while it is a good idea to take a breath and look back at the long view. Here is a checklist of 101 Things to Do from her now famous West Seattle Herald column…MORE
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Get down to folk sounds on Delridge
Tue, 10/03/06
Was that the sound of strings-a-strummin'? And I thought I just heard a double-neck guitjo. Some unique sounds are going down on Delridge. And this is in addition to the already happenin' scene just down the street at the Skylark.
For a…MORE
At The Admiral - 'A Scanner Darkly' is a guilty pleasure
Tue, 09/19/06
Anyone familiar with Richard Linklater's earlier animated film "Waking Life" knows it played across the screen like a Dilettante Chocolate - a sumptuous pleasure if consumed in small bites.
Linklater's animation technique is beautiful to…MORE
Get down to folk sounds on Delridge
Tue, 09/19/06
Was that the sound of strings-a-strummin'? And I thought I just heard a double-neck guitjo. Some unique sounds are going down on Delridge. And this is in addition to the already happenin' scene just down the street at the Skylark.
For a…MORE
Mary Walters, Billie Dawson win appreciation awards
Tue, 09/19/06
Seven seniors received the Foss Home and Village Special Senior Appreciation Award on Sept. 14 during a ceremony at the Bitterlake Community Center.
Greenwood residents Mary Walters and Billie Dawson were among the recipients who attended…MORE
Books not in libraries are at Ballard's Metaphysical Library
Tue, 09/19/06
The Seattle Metaphysical Library, an institution for more than 40 years, has moved to Ballard.
The non-profit, non-sectarian organization started at the Pike Place Market in 1961 by a few retired schoolteachers who wanted to share their…MORE
Nilsen's reach 65 years of a 'marvelous marriage'
Tue, 09/19/06
Harold and Evelyn Nilsen reached a milestone in their marriage recently when they celebrated their 65th anniversary.
With that milestone comes the reality of Alzheimer's disease.
MOREGuest Columnist - No agitators here
Tue, 09/19/06
Something interesting has been going on at the corner of Roxbury and 15th in White Center lately, and I'm not talking about the toilet paper price war raging between local drugstore giants.
For the last several months a small group of…MORE
The West has won-live music at last!
Tue, 09/12/06
Ready for some rock with a side 'o fries?
No longer do you have to hop in the car for late night drives to see live music in Ballard, Belltown or Capitol Hill (and we thought life for Westside music fans was getting' good with the…MORE
Young and old in harmony
Tue, 09/12/06
Ballard resident Richard Langford, 65 years old and Claire Lust, 15 years old may be worlds apart in age, but they share a love of music and perform together with the Pontiac Bay Symphony Orchestra.
Langford used to play professionally in…MORE