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May 18, 2012
It's Not On the Menu, But Bastille's Jason Stoneburner Craves His Surf and Turf
While many chefs in the Northwest hit the local waters for fishing, Bastille's Jason Stoneburner uses them for shredding. He's a surfer. Blond and blue-eyed, this Florida-raised lad fits a pretty standard description of a surfer boy who cuts out of school to catch a few waves when the sun is out, bu ... More >>
Blogs
May 11, 2012
Tell Me About That Album: The Only Place by Best Coast
Bethany Cosentino, the leader of L.A. duo Best Coast, is one busy lady. In between her summer-long touring schedule, Tweeting for her cat Snacks and releasing the band's hotly-anticipated sophomore album The Only Place, she's been focused on launching a clothing line for Urban Outfitters, something ... More >>
Blogs
April 17, 2012
Untangling the Mysteries of Sales Taxes on Food
As tax filers racing to meet today's deadline know, taxes can get complicated. But as a writer at our sister paper SF Weekly recently reported, the codes governing taxes on food are byzantine even by tax attorneys' standards. As Joe Eskenazi writes, "California's rules governing food taxation are ... More >>
Blogs
April 2, 2012
Massive Seattle Drug Bust Tied to Mexican Cartels; 'They Brought Me Here and Showed Me How to Sell Drugs,' Dealer Says
The drugs flow north, the cash goes south. That is the status quo in the world of international narcotics trafficking, and a massive bust last week proves it's the case locally too. Court documents indicate that Mexican cartels supply heroin, cocaine, and meth to dealers across the Seattle area. Mor ... More >>
Blogs
November 2, 2011
West Coast Fishery Managers Consider Protecting Very Small Fish
West Coast fishery managers this week are considering adding dozens of forage fish species, including smelt, croakers, silversides and shad, to the list of fish protected from harvesting. According to the Pew Environmental Group, which is backing the proposed measures, protecting forage fish ... More >>
News
September 21, 2011
Iraq 2007-2011
West Coast fishery managers this week are considering adding dozens of forage fish species, including smelt, croakers, silversides and shad, to the list of fish protected from harvesting. According to the Pew Environmental Group, which is backing the proposed measures, protecting forage fish ... More >>
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September 21, 2011
Afghanistan 2001-2011
West Coast fishery managers this week are considering adding dozens of forage fish species, including smelt, croakers, silversides and shad, to the list of fish protected from harvesting. According to the Pew Environmental Group, which is backing the proposed measures, protecting forage fish ... More >>
News
September 21, 2011
Iraq 2003-2006
West Coast fishery managers this week are considering adding dozens of forage fish species, including smelt, croakers, silversides and shad, to the list of fish protected from harvesting. According to the Pew Environmental Group, which is backing the proposed measures, protecting forage fish ... More >>
Diversions
September 14, 2011
Ask a Mexican!
West Coast fishery managers this week are considering adding dozens of forage fish species, including smelt, croakers, silversides and shad, to the list of fish protected from harvesting. According to the Pew Environmental Group, which is backing the proposed measures, protecting forage fish ... More >>
Blogs
July 13, 2011
Amazon Wants California Voters to Help Company Win Sales-Tax Fight
Amazon's tactic of firing people in states that pass sales-tax-requirement laws (Illinois, Hawaii, Connecticut, California, and North Carolina so far), is failing to produce results. So now, instead of bitching and moaning that requiring sales taxes is "unconstitutional," the company is takin ... More >>
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March 16, 2011
The Terminator
Amazon's tactic of firing people in states that pass sales-tax-requirement laws (Illinois, Hawaii, Connecticut, California, and North Carolina so far), is failing to produce results. So now, instead of bitching and moaning that requiring sales taxes is "unconstitutional," the company is takin ... More >>
Blogs
February 1, 2011
Chef Chris Opsata's Rocking the New URBAN Enoteca
Photo by Leslie KellyChef Chris in the Blanc de blanc room at URBAN enoteca.URBAN enoteca is the coolest place you've never been to. That's because it just opened in December. And it's way off the radar. Deep in the industrial guts of the southern reach of Sodo, this gorgeously rehabbed wareh ... More >>
Blogs
January 31, 2011
America's Top "Foodie" Cities: Sure, It's Nice to Be Mentioned, But . . .
Because of the fondness of web-surfing cubicle monkeys and ease of reading, there are a lot of lists out there on the Internets. Because food is a perennial favorite search term, because cheeseburgers and barbecue and chicken wings can start digital food fights that make most MMA cage matche ... More >>
Blogs
November 5, 2010
Cocina Esperanza: the Closest Thing to Sunshine and Real Guacamole North of the Border
My roommate grew up in California, which she repeatedly reminds us is the golden state for its sunshine, flashy caricatures, and real Mexican food. Despite her Seasonal Affective Disorder and consequently her determination to wear flip-flops in all weather, what she claims to miss most (more ... More >>
Blogs
October 20, 2010
Tacoma Showdown Over Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Sets Stage for Legislative Brawl
Yesterday's showdown in Tacoma over the city's medical marijuana dispensaries all but guarantees that the Legislature will finally attempt to resolve the question of whether such business are--or should be-- legal. After the city initially threatened to shut the dispensaries down, it agreed l ... More >>
Blogs
September 16, 2010
Energy Ham! (And a Few Other Things) Finally Made Possible By New Energy Drink Product
Energy shooters can be added to ANYTHINGIn order of historical importance, here are the top five discoveries in the beverage world. 1) That a field full of barley can be made into beer, requiring only patience and some yeast. 2) That, after you've drunk all your barley, you can also turn a ... More >>
Blogs
August 25, 2010
7 Reasons Why Your Sommelier Hates You
Don't be fooled by the headline. Sommeliers don't really hate you (well, maybe they do), rather, they wish they could simply tweak the way some customers behave in order to enhance their wine experience. A good sommelier is there to make your dinner date a memorable one, not to make you feel inferio ... More >>
Blogs
August 12, 2010
Gay Marriage Issues: Going Nowhere Slowly
After a federal judge in Tacoma yesterday retained a ban on releasing the names of those who supported the Washington "marriage-protection" measure Referendum 71, a California judge continued his stay on Prop 8 today, putting off same-sex marriage ceremonies at least until next Wednesday. Mo ... More >>
News
June 16, 2010
The Killer of His Daughter's Mother
A cunning American boy becomes a Mexican cartel soldier and East L.A. executioner.
Blogs
April 21, 2010
Eat Your Heart (Attack) Out, KFC: Seattle's Top Five Healthy Chain-Restaurant Meals
KFC just debuted its Double Down, a sauce-smothered, bacon-cheese heart attack sandwich wrapped in two pieces of fried chicken instead of bread. (Oy. Just writing that makes this writer feel bloated.) But you don't have to gorge on offensive quantities of grease just because you're dining at a chai ... More >>
Blogs
March 12, 2010
My Trip To California
Rainy Day In SanFranciscoI'm in San Francisco today as part of a short trip to California. I left on Wednesday to beat the weather out of the Northwest. I piloted my trusty Cessna 182 down the coast pushed by the weather front hitting the Washington and Oregon coast. Great tailwinds for an e ... More >>
Blogs
November 2, 2009
Seattle Blogs: If You're Going to Drive Stoned, Don't do it With 31 Pounds of Pot in the Back Seat
If this man asks you to go for a ride, best think twice.Today's blog roundup tastes great and is less filling. But it will probably hotbox your cubicle. - Seattle 911 tells the story of the 68-year-old California man pulled over for weaving on I-5 near Tukwila. Just how sick do you have to b ... More >>
Blogs
October 5, 2009
Dead Seattle Writer's Papers Go to California?
When pioneering black female sci-fi writer Octavia Butler died (1947-2006) of abrupt but apparently natural causes near her home in Lake Forest Park, she was living alone, without heirs, her career somewhat dormant. Her best-known work, the 1979 Kindred, was almost three decades behind her. S ... More >>
Blogs
June 10, 2009
Mudhoney Headlines West Seattle Summer Fest
Steven DewallThe festival line-ups just keep rolling in, and each one sounds better than the next. This year's West Seattle Summer Fest, an outdoor block party at the Alaska Junction (you know, the intersection between California Ave. SW and Alaska) takes place from Friday, July 10 through Sunday, J ... More >>
Blogs
May 26, 2009
How California Should Reset Its Constitution, and Why We Should Care
Krist Novoselic writes a column every Tuesday on the Daily Weekly, and rides a Tesla every time he's in California.On May 12, most California voters couldn't bother to show up for an election. Those who did vote chose to reject the wonky fiscal measures that Sacramento had to offer. The vote not onl ... More >>
Calendar
April 29, 2009
The BellRays
Sunday, May 3
Blogs
February 23, 2009
Learning From the Cannabis Cooperatives
When I read the news, I shrug at the pundits who always make the same polar arguments. Take the recent passage of the $787 billion stimulus deal: Many are hopeful the state will throw the lifeline to our sinking economy. Others decry the massive program as socialist. It's the same old dichotomy, wit ... More >>
Blogs
January 13, 2009
Intro to Blind Tasting, Wine Division
Image: http://www.seattlewinesociety.orgWashington vs. Sonoma, with David LeClaire: This certified sommelier will guide you through a sight-unseen Washington vs. California wine tasting. With blindfolds (provided) and two wine glasses (bring your own), you'll learn how to identify the notable differ ... More >>
News
December 3, 2008
Big Fish Catches Record Revenues During Recession
A casual video-game company offers an escape from work and expensive PlayStation alternatives.
Calendar
November 5, 2008
Jerk
A casual video-game company offers an escape from work and expensive PlayStation alternatives.
Calendar
October 22, 2008
Thread Show
A casual video-game company offers an escape from work and expensive PlayStation alternatives.
Calendar
October 15, 2008
Frank Fairfield
Sunday, October 19
Blogs
July 14, 2008
Rumor: New Beachwood Sparks Album On The Way
Sunday, October 19
Blogs
June 6, 2008
SIFF Pick of the Day: The Wave
Sunday, October 19
Blogs
January 21, 2008
Ghostland Observatory Coming Back to Seattle
Sunday, October 19
Diversions
November 14, 2007
Please Answer This Age-Old Question: Is Lou Dobbs Lying?
Sunday, October 19
Calendar
November 7, 2007
Little Penguins + Moondoggies
Wednesday, November 7
Calendar
October 31, 2007
Clipd Beaks
Saturday, November 3
Calendar
July 25, 2007
Strictly Seattle
Dance
Film
May 16, 2007
Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea: Who Knew John Waters Was an Environmentalist?
Dance
Diversions
October 12, 2005
Starstruck
Dance
Food
December 22, 2004
Get Sum
Get ready to feel sorry for yourself.
Arts
August 25, 2004
This Week's Reads
Adam Langer and David Brock.
Food
May 26, 2004
Market Fresh
Adam Langer and David Brock.
Food
March 10, 2004
Chameleon
Adam Langer and David Brock.
News
December 17, 2003
Facing Our Losses - Iraq 2007
Washington's toll in Iraq in 2007.
News
August 13, 2003
Why Arnold Matters
The Terminator is such a tool (against democracy).
News
October 3, 2001
News Clips— Killer dads to reproduce?
The Terminator is such a tool (against democracy).
News
June 27, 2001
Power battle
Mayor Schell and environmentalists use a hearing to blast the Bush administration's energy policy.
Food
June 20, 2001
The Hot Sheet
What's in, what's fresh, what's cooking.
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