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Cracker Jacks

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    September 21, 2011

    Justice Department Should Have Served Eggs and Sardines to Meeting Attendees

    ​Fiscal conservatives are outraged today by reports that the Department of Justice squandered half a million dollars on conference snacks, but some nutritionists are wondering why sodas, Crackerjacks, muffins and Swedish meatballs were served at high-level meetings. Brain function isn't enhan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Woodland Park Zoo Patrons Line Up to Feed Elephants

    ​The five pounds of leaves and twigs that the Woodland Park Zoo's elephants eat in the zoo's new "feed an elephant" program barely make a dent in their daily diet (which includes 80 pounds of hay), but curator Bruce Upchurch says human participants are mesmerized by the experience. "It's funn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2011

    Through @ 2: Seattle's Rolling Stones on Playing Like Keith, Partying with Keith, and Flying in Keith's Lear Jet

    ​The Situation It's Friday night and I'm at Capitol Hill's Redwood having drinks with Seattle's own Rolling Stones--Justin Deary, Devin Welch, Tyler Swan, sole female Stone Chava Mirel, and the band's Mick Jagger, Jordan Blilie. (Fifth member Nat Salhstrom is absent). Blilie's explaining to me ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2010

    Beating the Organ in Ballard

    Miro Tea seasonal crepe with almonds, honey and melted brie!​Sometimes I feel the only consistency in comedy is laughter, or the hope of it. No venue or gig is ever the same. Last week was a prime example, as I found myself hosting a music festival in a fine Italian restaurant, then performing ... More >>

  • Diversions

    May 30, 2007

    Chillax: All This AWOL Advice Columnist Needed Was a Monthlong Yoga Sabbatical

    Miro Tea seasonal crepe with almonds, honey and melted brie!​Sometimes I feel the only consistency in comedy is laughter, or the hope of it. No venue or gig is ever the same. Last week was a prime example, as I found myself hosting a music festival in a fine Italian restaurant, then performing ... More >>

  • News

    January 1, 2003

    Net Profit

    Tenant fishers are selling 'processed' catch at dockside, and the Port of Seattle doesn't like it.

  • News

    July 14, 1999

    Ballpark economics

    Why the Mariners deserve their sticker shock.

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