By Pat Cashman
The professional FOX-TV sports announcer was setting the scene at the U.S. Open the other day: “We are looking over magnificent Chambers Bay golf course---alongside the waters of Puget Sound.” He pronounced the word…MORE
West Seattle - Features
Remember the earthquake of 1949?
Fri, 06/19/15
By Georgie Bright Kunkel
I know. Many of you weren’t even born yet so of course you don’t remember it. We Seattleites don’t worry about earthquakes because they don’t happen very often but if you actually have experienced one you will…MORE
West Seattle sunset of the week- Week of 9-11-15
Thu, 06/18/15
Photo by Patrick Robinson on Beach Drive SW.
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Brought to you by Sarah Cecil Financial Advisor with Edwards Jones Investments.…MORE
Pat's View: Fear Itself
Mon, 06/15/15
By Pat Cashman
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” ---Franklin Delano Roosevelt
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. And, of course, the boogieman.” ---Pat Paulsen
My car was…MORE
The PINS, Manchester rockers chart their own musical path to Seattle
Fri, 06/12/15
by Lennon A. Curtin
All female rockers The PINS are set to appear at the Showbox SoDo Lounge in Seattle, WA on Fri, Jun 19, 2015 - 9:00PM. The Manchester England based band just released their second album "Wild Nights" which was recorded…MORE
An Interview with Christopher Robinson and Gavin Kovite about what comes next after War of the Encyclopeadists
Tue, 06/09/15
By Amanda Knox
I think there were four kinds of scotch. The reason I’m not completely certain about that number is because I am certain we each had a glass of each. Discussing characters, conclusions, and the measure of literary success…MORE
Housing Update
Mon, 06/08/15
by Mike GainBerkshire Hathaway Real Estate
Locally home prices are continuing to rise at a steady pace and continue to outpace both inflation and wage gains. Seattle is still experiencing historic lows in inventory of homes for sale when…MORE
Commencement Address
Mon, 06/08/15
By Pat Cashman
Ten years ago this month, the author delivered a commencement address to the graduating class of Highline Community College. Here, in part, are those remarks---with only a few additions tossed in: I stand before you…MORE
Group Hug for the Homestead photo op had more than 1000 kids in attendance
Fri, 06/05/15
More than 1000 elementary school students were present for an event staged by the Southwest Seattle Historical Society on June 5 that they called "A Group Hug for the Homestead."
The event featured Seattle City Councilmember Tom Rasmussen…MORE
A look back: Clarence Gresset loved White Center
Thu, 06/04/15
By Tim Robinson In the 1950-60's, along Ambaum Boulevard near SW 118th St., for many years, stood a sign; “Fill Dirt Wanted”. The sign was posted by Clarence Gresset, long time resident and local historian who owned the property.…MORE
