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February 28, 2012
Allium Restaurant's Lisa Nakamura Reflects on Wisdom Gained
Allium Restaurant's Lisa Nakamura is widely known around Seattle for her time cooking at formal institutions like the French Laundry and as Chef de Cuisine of the Herbfarm before opening her own place. The process to looking good on paper also came with lessons learned, but while Nakamura's culinary ... More >>
Blogs
December 9, 2011
Tiki Drinks Are Finding a Home in Seattle
Forget the rum float, I like to shake the heck out of my mai tais and drink immediately.Tiki drinks such as the Singapore sling, zombie and mai tai may have had their heyday in the 1940s and 50s, but thanks to the renewed interested in classic, finely crafted cocktails, tiki drinks are findin ... More >>
Blogs
November 21, 2011
The Hunt Club: Crispy Gau Gee
Our recently-concluded The Hunt Club contest called upon Voracious readers to find 10 esoteric edibles somewhere in Seattle. This week, we'll look more closely at a few of the listed items - and tell you where our top scavenger hunter found them. When Rachel Laudan was researching her book The Foo ... More >>
Blogs
August 12, 2011
The 5 Best Reviews of Jay-Z and Kanye West's Watch the Throne (...So Far)
Y'all already know what it's about, but just in case you've been sleeping all week, here's a quick round-up of the best Watch the Throne reviews to hit since Monday, from ALL_CAPS satire to socio-economic analysis. Enjoy. 1. "Look At Me": An Oral History of Watch the Throne by Abe Beame for Passi ... More >>
Blogs
July 18, 2011
Fumie's Gold(en) Pastries
Eve M. TaiOishii!Fumie Kumagai is power-preaching about French pastries à la Fumie. "My cream puff is custard and whipped cream," says the elfin dynamo behind Fumie's Gold (10045 N.E. First St., Bellevue). "But my choux is softer than the French version. French version is dry. Mine is dry to ... More >>
Blogs
June 27, 2011
On the Heels of Cinémetropolis, Prometheus Brown and Bambu Are Already "At It Again"
The Blue Scholars didn't wait long after dropping their third LP Cinémetropolis to jet off to Hawaii (the land of OOF!) to play some shows and help out with some youth workshops at the University of Hawaii before their fall tour. But the duo's MC half also wasted no time prepping his next ... More >>
Blogs
June 1, 2011
Dwellable, Seattle Vacation-Rental Startup, Rolls Out While Huge Competitor Faces Accusations of Spam-Scamming Success
Seattle startup entrepreneurs Adam Doppelt (Urbanspoon) and Rob Currie just launched Dwellable, an online service that helps people find vacation-rental houses in several select markets. It's a good idea but not a new one, and the field is already crowded with other sites doing similar things ... More >>
Blogs
April 29, 2011
Perkins Coie, Seattle Law Firm, Represents Obama in Personal Matters - Like, His Birth
With mom, Halloween in HawaiiNo need to thank Donald Trump, since he already thanked himself. But Seattle can take a little bow, too, for the disclosure of Barack Obama's long-form birth certificate and re-reconfirmation that he was born in Honolulu freakin' Hawaii, U-S-A! Ultimate thanks of ... More >>
Blogs
April 11, 2011
Hawaiian Gas Prices Soon to Be Exported to Seattle
EGO206Here's a photo of a gas-station sign in Hawaii taken very recently. Outrageous, we know. But it's just Hawaii, right? A place where everything besides pineapples and suntans have to be imported? Don't be so sure. These horribly depressing signs are likely soon to be headed to the mainla ... More >>
Arts
March 23, 2011
The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events
EGO206Here's a photo of a gas-station sign in Hawaii taken very recently. Outrageous, we know. But it's just Hawaii, right? A place where everything besides pineapples and suntans have to be imported? Don't be so sure. These horribly depressing signs are likely soon to be headed to the mainla ... More >>
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March 16, 2011
Sarah Vowell
EGO206Here's a photo of a gas-station sign in Hawaii taken very recently. Outrageous, we know. But it's just Hawaii, right? A place where everything besides pineapples and suntans have to be imported? Don't be so sure. These horribly depressing signs are likely soon to be headed to the mainla ... More >>
Blogs
February 9, 2011
Revel Is Better Than Hawaii, Where Lava Has Multiple Uses
Duck meatballs so good it'll make you stick your dick in here.Many things about Hawaii are beyond remarkable. Hawaii has shaved ice: like pussy, ice is better shaved. Hawaii is also the only state in the U.S. where lava isn't just a soap old people use. In Hawaii you can ACTUALLY SEE REAL LAV ... More >>
Blogs
September 28, 2010
The Most Humid Day of the Year
You'd think that on a day when the mercury in Los Angeles hit 113 degrees, us folks in the relatively mild Pacific Northwest would have nothing to complain about. You'd be wrong! Cliff Mass says that yesterday was the most humid day of the year. And if you're looking for a scapegoat, look no ... More >>
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September 24, 2010
Jack Johnson on Burning Carbon, Refilling Water Bottles, and Surfing at Westport
Jack Johnson plays the Gorge with G. Love and Special Sauce, and Zee Avi on Saturday, October 2. Tickets are $55.Jack Johnson does what many before him have done: play guitar with his toes in the sand. That he does it better than just about anyone else, parlaying it into his status as one of ... More >>
Arts
August 18, 2010
The Weekly Wire: This Week's Recommended Events
Jack Johnson plays the Gorge with G. Love and Special Sauce, and Zee Avi on Saturday, October 2. Tickets are $55.Jack Johnson does what many before him have done: play guitar with his toes in the sand. That he does it better than just about anyone else, parlaying it into his status as one of ... More >>
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August 11, 2010
Lynne Yamamoto
Jack Johnson plays the Gorge with G. Love and Special Sauce, and Zee Avi on Saturday, October 2. Tickets are $55.Jack Johnson does what many before him have done: play guitar with his toes in the sand. That he does it better than just about anyone else, parlaying it into his status as one of ... More >>
Film
May 12, 2010
Princess Kaiulani: Hawaii Without Surfing or Weed
Jack Johnson plays the Gorge with G. Love and Special Sauce, and Zee Avi on Saturday, October 2. Tickets are $55.Jack Johnson does what many before him have done: play guitar with his toes in the sand. That he does it better than just about anyone else, parlaying it into his status as one of ... More >>
Blogs
May 10, 2010
Kope Luau: Chasing Sun, Finding Coffee (and Chickens)
The neighbors' two small dogs must be rehearsing for something important. One in typical small dog mezzo range, the other with the soprano timbre of a half-eaten squeaky toy, they are perfectly alternating yips with a level of dedication and perseverance that most music teachers can only wish ... More >>
Blogs
April 14, 2010
The Lyrics to Washington Mutual's "Baby Got Back" Remix
Washington Mutual's remix of Sir Mix-a-Lot's "Baby Got Back" was bad enough when we only knew of its existence. But now that we've seen the actual lyrics of the skit first performed at a 2006 "President's Club Dinner" in Hawaii (special guest speaker Magic Johnson!), it's like reliving the ba ... More >>
Blogs
December 22, 2009
We're No. 36! Washington Narrowly Beats DC in National Happiness Ranking
What's the matter, Washington? Still bummed about the election results?Of course you are familiar with the Oswalt/Wu index of life satisfaction. The two scientists have published a paper in Science magazine (see abstract), based on data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and ... More >>
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December 21, 2009
Versus: Slim Spam Sliders
Marination Mobile's Spam slidersVersus is a big fan of Hawaiian cuisine, due in no small part to the fact that it's the ultimate brown people food. Hawaiian food, just like the islands' population, is a rich mash-up of Polynesian, Japanese, Chinese, Filipino, Korean, and Portuguese. Hawaiian ... More >>
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December 9, 2009
El Vez
Marination Mobile's Spam slidersVersus is a big fan of Hawaiian cuisine, due in no small part to the fact that it's the ultimate brown people food. Hawaiian food, just like the islands' population, is a rich mash-up of Polynesian, Japanese, Chinese, Filipino, Korean, and Portuguese. Hawaiian ... More >>
Music
August 26, 2009
CD Reviews: Luc and the Lovingtons and Blue Scholars
Marination Mobile's Spam slidersVersus is a big fan of Hawaiian cuisine, due in no small part to the fact that it's the ultimate brown people food. Hawaiian food, just like the islands' population, is a rich mash-up of Polynesian, Japanese, Chinese, Filipino, Korean, and Portuguese. Hawaiian ... More >>
Blogs
August 25, 2009
Band of Horses Open for Willie Nelson
In a random pairing of musicians, Band of Horses, which once called Seattle home, are joining together with the legendary Willie Nelson this evening in Maui for a MySpace "secret show." The band, which only a few years ago played at the Vera Project for a small cluster of fans, will be sporti ... More >>
Blogs
August 24, 2009
Blue Scholars Playing Secret Shows To Celebrate New EP
Tomorrow, Blue Scholars are officially releasing OOF!, their long-awaited new EP. The duo only pressed up 808 physical copies (an ode to Hawaii's area code) and plan to play a handful of shows in Hawaii promoting the record. If you haven't heard it yet, there's definitely a big Hawaiian theme that ... More >>
Blogs
June 26, 2009
Thin Wheat Line: Shio & Miso Ramen, Not So Hawaiian at All
Thin Wheat Line is a weekly exploration of Seattle noodles. Noodle: Shio ramen Source: Aloha Ramen, 8102 Greenwood Ave., 838-3837 -- open for dinner only Price: $6.50 After my saimin expedition of a few weeks ago, I wasn't sure what to make of a Hawaiian ramen shop. Turns out, though, that Lore ... More >>
Blogs
June 2, 2009
Two New Noodle Spots in Greenwood
The up-and-coming restaurant row on Greenwood Avenue just got two new noodle spots. The first to open was New's Noodle. Owner Bing Phung has remodeled the old Golden Shower of Hits record shop into a Thai-style noodle joint. Open since last Friday, the bright and airy spot is serving dishes such as ... More >>
Blogs
January 13, 2009
More Inauguration Day To Dos
Whether you're playing hookie and making it a four day weekend or you're planning on catching up in the evening, here are a few more places to go and watch the big event:South Lake Union (PM): Obama Ball at the Armory, 6:00pm to 10:00pmFor $22 per person (kids enter for free), you get a sixteen piec ... More >>
Blogs
December 24, 2008
They're Not Famous
Media were not allowed into that private memorial for Madelyn Dunham in Hawaii yesterday. But as her grandson, Barack Obama, has said before, Dunham's life, from Kansas to Hawaii and in between - that five-year stopoff in Mercer Island and Seattle - was a life most of the country lives. "She was one ... More >>
Blogs
December 12, 2008
Light In The Attic & Friends: Reasons 2008 Kicked @$$
2008 didn't start off too hot, but it has certainly been ramping up in a good way as it draws to a close. Yeah, I know the economy is bullshit and nobody has health insurance or a job. But dig...Obama's president, Hillary is secretary of state, and Oprah's going vegan. 2009 is sha ... More >>
Calendar
November 5, 2008
W.S. Merwin
2008 didn't start off too hot, but it has certainly been ramping up in a good way as it draws to a close. Yeah, I know the economy is bullshit and nobody has health insurance or a job. But dig...Obama's president, Hillary is secretary of state, and Oprah's going vegan. 2009 is sha ... More >>
Calendar
November 5, 2008
Laird Hamilton
2008 didn't start off too hot, but it has certainly been ramping up in a good way as it draws to a close. Yeah, I know the economy is bullshit and nobody has health insurance or a job. But dig...Obama's president, Hillary is secretary of state, and Oprah's going vegan. 2009 is sha ... More >>
Blogs
October 30, 2008
First Call: Git Along Little Doggies to the Little Red Hen
2008 didn't start off too hot, but it has certainly been ramping up in a good way as it draws to a close. Yeah, I know the economy is bullshit and nobody has health insurance or a job. But dig...Obama's president, Hillary is secretary of state, and Oprah's going vegan. 2009 is sha ... More >>
News
October 22, 2008
Putting One of Our Own in (or Near) the White House
Whichever side wins in November will have Washington roots to credit.
Blogs
October 21, 2008
Barack Obama: Born In the U.S.A.
Whichever side wins in November will have Washington roots to credit.
Blogs
October 17, 2008
Barack V. Sarah: May the Best Mom Win
Whichever side wins in November will have Washington roots to credit.
Blogs
June 2, 2008
Hello, Seattle. I'm Suffering ...
Whichever side wins in November will have Washington roots to credit.
Calendar
May 28, 2008
Road Movie
Whichever side wins in November will have Washington roots to credit.
Calendar
February 6, 2008
Led Kaapana
The sound of the tropics
Blogs
September 24, 2007
So You Wanna Be a DJ?
The sound of the tropics
Food
August 15, 2007
How Teriyaki Became Seattle's Own Fast-Food Phenomenon
And what the immigrant-fueled dish tells us about our culture.
Film
June 6, 2007
Surf’s Up: You Goddamn Penguins Get off My Lawn!
And what the immigrant-fueled dish tells us about our culture.
Music
December 27, 2006
Hula Hula
Lower Queen Anne's way to a bright Hawaiian Christmas Day.
Food
August 31, 2005
Destination Restaurants
No passport needed for these epicurean adventures.
Arts
May 25, 2005
Ask The Experts How to Cope
No passport needed for these epicurean adventures.
Food
June 4, 2003
New Wave
Sushi, sake, and fusion how it spose to be.
Film
December 11, 2002
Lilo & Stitch
Sushi, sake, and fusion how it spose to be.
News
October 30, 2002
Kudzu to You
The invasive vine has landed in Washington.
News
March 7, 2001
Destination: Anywhere but here
The invasive vine has landed in Washington.
Music
July 19, 2000
Why Hawaii?
The invasive vine has landed in Washington.
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