By Tim Clifford
When asked what her favorite aspect of the Pacific Northwest is world record holder Katie Spotz gave a unique answer.
“I don’t know if I’m supposed to say this or not but I feel like your air tastes so good here,…MORE
West Seattle - Features
Pat's View: “Night Visitors”
Mon, 01/26/15
by Pat Cashman
Some years ago, the doorbell rang. It was nighttime, so I did a quick glance at the calendar to make sure it wasn’t Halloween. It wasn’t.
At the door, were two girls in their late teens. “What can I do for you…MORE
Amy Herzog’s 4000 Miles premieres in the Northwest at ArtsWest theatre
Fri, 01/23/15
By Amanda Knox
The modern, character-driven 4000 Miles by the young playwright Amy Herzog is artistic director Mathew Wright’s latest contribution to the ArtsWest stage. It stands out as a change in direction from the musicals of 2014's…MORE
When Alki Beach opened in 1911, was it as progressive as New York?
Mon, 01/19/15
By Rob Ketcherside There's a story waiting to be told here, about racism. Alki Beach opened on July 4th, 1911. You probably know that Alki means "by and by" or "before long", and that Seattle's first name was New York Alki. The first ship of…MORE
Pat's View: “Requiem for The Kalakala”
Mon, 01/12/15
by Pat Cashman
When I first came to this area many years ago, I heard the name “Kalakala”---and since I was in the broadcast business, my first thought was that it was the longest set of call letters I’d ever heard.
The name…MORE
Pat's view: Hawk's Rock
Fri, 01/09/15
by Pat Cashman
Crummy joke I use at charity auctions---especially those that might feature Seahawks game tickets: “Hey, how many people here in the room actually traveled to New Jersey to see the Hawks in the Super Bowl?” Perhaps a few…MORE
Never trust a skinny chef!
Mon, 01/05/15
by Chef Jeremy McLachlan
Let's not mince words. Never trust a skinny chef! I know I'm overweight like many chefs — we love to cook and we're constantly tasting what we cook. We even eat our mistakes! How else would we know we've made an…MORE
Soup Philosophy: Save your bones!
Mon, 01/05/15
by Kathryn Kingen
What's the matter, Buddy? You say you're tired of holiday stuffing and eating? You say your Christmas outfit is pinching you around the middle, because it's the size you wore last year? You say you've run out of Kleenex…MORE
Passwords are Proliferating
Mon, 01/05/15
By Georgie Bright Kunkel
In an age of computer hacking and scams it is imperative to keep one’s private information secret. Every site that we visit on line therefore must be entered with a special password. The problem is that we then…MORE
Pat's View: “Learning to write gooder”
Mon, 12/29/14
by Pat Cashman
My wife and I were looking at a beautiful sunset over Hawaii the other day. More specifically, we were looking at a photo of a beautiful sunset over Hawaii. There must be photos of beautiful sunsets over Covington, but…MORE
