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Harry Potter

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2012

    The Spanish Table's The Spot To Score Oldies, Goodies

    Hey fellow lushes! Pulled a 1991 Cabernet Sauvignon out of my "cellar" the other day to celebrate a very special 21st birthday and -- crap-a-doodle-do! -- it was over the hill. Hey, I'm not blaming the winemaker or the cork, which crumbled when screwed. The Wino takes full responsibility for not t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2012

    The Pink Door's Got The Corner (Table) On Romance

    My better half and I are celebrating our anniversary this week, so naturally there's going to be a romantic dinner savored while watching a scantily clad acrobat doing inspiring contortions, high above our heads. Because that's how we roll. Go ahead, you sun worshipers. Head out to The Pink Door's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Vatican Exorcist and Mark Driscoll Agree: Yoga Is Satanic

    It's easy to pile on Seattle megachurch pastor Mark Driscoll and his crazypants ramblings about how practicing yoga is a one-way ticket to hell. But Driscoll isn't alone. In fact, the Pope's former personal demon banisher agrees: Yoga = Satan.

  • Calendar

    October 26, 2011

    Harry and the Potters

    It's easy to pile on Seattle megachurch pastor Mark Driscoll and his crazypants ramblings about how practicing yoga is a one-way ticket to hell. But Driscoll isn't alone. In fact, the Pope's former personal demon banisher agrees: Yoga = Satan.

  • Diversions

    August 31, 2011

    Sucking You In, Spitting You Out

    It's easy to pile on Seattle megachurch pastor Mark Driscoll and his crazypants ramblings about how practicing yoga is a one-way ticket to hell. But Driscoll isn't alone. In fact, the Pope's former personal demon banisher agrees: Yoga = Satan.

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2011

    Food, Folklore, and the Gluten-Free Allure of Garlic at La Isla

    http://www.myballard.com​This week, Harry Potter fans will line up around Seattle for miles in order to get into first showings of The Deathly Hallows, part 2. After which, Facebook will be overrun with talk of Harry Potter for about two weeks. Then there will be a pause of a month or so, and ... More >>

  • Film

    November 17, 2010

    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1: A Nice Setup for Next Summer’s Finale

    http://www.myballard.com​This week, Harry Potter fans will line up around Seattle for miles in order to get into first showings of The Deathly Hallows, part 2. After which, Facebook will be overrun with talk of Harry Potter for about two weeks. Then there will be a pause of a month or so, and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    Top Five Foods From Children's Literature

    Sure, most kids' books lack the literary merit of, say, Moby Dick. But which would you prefer to read: a hundred pages about harvesting techniques for whale oil, or a mouth-watering description of Harry Potter's magical dinner? When it comes to food, children's literature has the adult version beat. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2010

    Andrew Fleming of Seattle Sockeye Makes Greatest Catch In Ultimate Frisbee History

    ​Ultimate frisbee nerds, draw near to me. I am one of you. Too short for basketball, too near-sighted for baseball, too contact-shy for football, yet possessing of the competitive fire burning inside all sexually frustrated teenage boys. Today I present to you your new god, a one Andrew Flemin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2010

    Q&A: Dave Davison of Maps & Atlases on Kate Bush, Books on Tape, and Hot Mama's Pizza

    Scot StewartMaps & Atlases play Neumos this Sunday.​Gearing up for the release of their debut full-length, Perch Patchwork, next month, the Chicago experimental/prog/math/pop band Maps & Atlases are currently on tour in support of Frightened Rabbit. The show hits Neumos this Sunday night, and ... More >>

  • Diversions

    March 3, 2010

    Pendejos Exist in Every Ethnicity

    Scot StewartMaps & Atlases play Neumos this Sunday.​Gearing up for the release of their debut full-length, Perch Patchwork, next month, the Chicago experimental/prog/math/pop band Maps & Atlases are currently on tour in support of Frightened Rabbit. The show hits Neumos this Sunday night, and ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 2, 2009

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

    Scot StewartMaps & Atlases play Neumos this Sunday.​Gearing up for the release of their debut full-length, Perch Patchwork, next month, the Chicago experimental/prog/math/pop band Maps & Atlases are currently on tour in support of Frightened Rabbit. The show hits Neumos this Sunday night, and ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 15, 2009

    Garth Sundem

    Scot StewartMaps & Atlases play Neumos this Sunday.​Gearing up for the release of their debut full-length, Perch Patchwork, next month, the Chicago experimental/prog/math/pop band Maps & Atlases are currently on tour in support of Frightened Rabbit. The show hits Neumos this Sunday night, and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2009

    Victory for Wizards, Feminism, and All Nerd-Kind

    See, this is a heroine.I was in Portland this weekend so I missed the great Harry (as in Potter) v. Edward (as in angsty, shiny vampire) debate at the Seattle Public Library. But I take great joy in reporting that the Potter fans successfully defended their champion with the audience voting 120 to 4 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2008

    There Will Be (Half-)Blood!

    See, this is a heroine.I was in Portland this weekend so I missed the great Harry (as in Potter) v. Edward (as in angsty, shiny vampire) debate at the Seattle Public Library. But I take great joy in reporting that the Potter fans successfully defended their champion with the audience voting 120 to 4 ... More >>

  • Diversions

    November 28, 2007

    Parents, Penis, and the Kite Runner

    See, this is a heroine.I was in Portland this weekend so I missed the great Harry (as in Potter) v. Edward (as in angsty, shiny vampire) debate at the Seattle Public Library. But I take great joy in reporting that the Potter fans successfully defended their champion with the audience voting 120 to 4 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2007

    Halloween's Not Just for Kids

    See, this is a heroine.I was in Portland this weekend so I missed the great Harry (as in Potter) v. Edward (as in angsty, shiny vampire) debate at the Seattle Public Library. But I take great joy in reporting that the Potter fans successfully defended their champion with the audience voting 120 to 4 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2007

    Hot Child in the Citay

    See, this is a heroine.I was in Portland this weekend so I missed the great Harry (as in Potter) v. Edward (as in angsty, shiny vampire) debate at the Seattle Public Library. But I take great joy in reporting that the Potter fans successfully defended their champion with the audience voting 120 to 4 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2007

    Maxïmo parks its rock at Chop Suey

    See, this is a heroine.I was in Portland this weekend so I missed the great Harry (as in Potter) v. Edward (as in angsty, shiny vampire) debate at the Seattle Public Library. But I take great joy in reporting that the Potter fans successfully defended their champion with the audience voting 120 to 4 ... More >>

  • Film

    July 11, 2007

    Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: Wizard Begins Acting Like a (Real) Troubled Teen

    Evil won't stay buried, or out of Harry's head, in this dark, satisfying new Potter installment.

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2007

    Harry Potter mania!

    Evil won't stay buried, or out of Harry's head, in this dark, satisfying new Potter installment.

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2007

    Another Shot of The Decemberists

    Evil won't stay buried, or out of Harry's head, in this dark, satisfying new Potter installment.

  • Film

    December 28, 2005

    The Brothers Grimm

    Miramax Home Ent., $29.99.

  • Film

    December 7, 2005

    In Like a Lamb

    Mild but pleasing, The Chronicles of Narnia succeeds more with the CG effects than the kids.

  • Arts

    September 28, 2005

    Windmills and Pratfalls

    Book-It's Don Quixote has safe, sweet slapstick appeal.

  • Arts

    September 14, 2005

    Film Favorites and Calendar

    Book-It's Don Quixote has safe, sweet slapstick appeal.

  • Arts

    July 13, 2005

    The Two of Us, Harry Potter, and Brandi Carlile

    Book-It's Don Quixote has safe, sweet slapstick appeal.

  • Film

    December 15, 2004

    No Great Shakes

    The Snicket movie gets the books' look right, if not the fear.

  • Film

    May 26, 2004

    Golden Weather?

    A partly cloudy look at the summer movies ahead.

  • Diversions

    November 26, 2003

    Fremont's Diagon Alley

    Make your own mugwort, wood betony, and neem leaf gifts at this haven for DIY loveliness.

  • Diversions

    July 2, 2003

    Horoscopes

    Make your own mugwort, wood betony, and neem leaf gifts at this haven for DIY loveliness.

  • Diversions

    June 11, 2003

    Horoscopes

    Make your own mugwort, wood betony, and neem leaf gifts at this haven for DIY loveliness.

  • Diversions

    May 28, 2003

    Horoscopes

    Make your own mugwort, wood betony, and neem leaf gifts at this haven for DIY loveliness.

  • Diversions

    January 1, 2003

    Love Letters

    Make your own mugwort, wood betony, and neem leaf gifts at this haven for DIY loveliness.

  • News

    December 4, 2002

    Book 'Em

    Capturing minds of every age with a good read.

  • Film

    November 13, 2002

    Sophomore Jump

    The saga continues, and actually improves, with Potter's second outing.

  • Diversions

    September 11, 2002

    Unclean Sweep

    The saga continues, and actually improves, with Potter's second outing.

  • News

    December 26, 2001

    Media follies

    The saga continues, and actually improves, with Potter's second outing.

  • News

    November 28, 2001

    "Maybe you've decided to embrace your inner Bush, concluding that you don't need any actual qualifications to do your job."

    The saga continues, and actually improves, with Potter's second outing.

  • Film

    November 28, 2001

    Off the path

    Weekend festival celebrates nonblockbusters.

  • Film

    November 14, 2001

    Great expectations

    Dickens, Tolkien, and George Lucas are the fathers to this precocious orphan.

  • Film

    November 7, 2001

    Shrek

    Dickens, Tolkien, and George Lucas are the fathers to this precocious orphan.

  • News

    January 17, 2001

    More is less

    Dickens, Tolkien, and George Lucas are the fathers to this precocious orphan.

  • Diversions

    December 27, 2000

    Best-case scenarios

    Season's greetings from the Y2K bunker.

  • News

    September 20, 2000

    Before your eyes

    Season's greetings from the Y2K bunker.

  • News

    April 5, 2000

    The home team

    Season's greetings from the Y2K bunker.

  • News

    March 22, 2000

    No scents

    Season's greetings from the Y2K bunker.

  • Arts

    December 1, 1999

    Look What I Read!

    Children's books for all ages and attention spans

  • Food

    November 24, 1999

    Big Words

    These reads won't stay on the coffee table for long

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