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    January 9, 2012

    Heart, Body, Crema: Espresso In the Balance

    flickr.com/photos/aaronaiken​Every so often, you hear a sports reference to a person, team, or animal that beat incredible odds by performing on a recipe of "all heart." That team triumphed playing all heart. That horse ran on all heart. That athlete was all heart. It is always a statement of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2012

    Low Alcohol and No Alcohol Cocktails For the New Year

    Ah, New Year's Resolutions. It's the bane of a booze columnist's existence. For many of us, January is a time for replacing our usual Manhattan with something a little less boozy and a lot less caloric, but still satisfying. Now there's nothing as satisfying as bourbon, but January may be the best t ... More >>

  • Arts

    November 30, 2011

    Visual Arts: The Chic of the New

    Furniture from the Mad Men era at BAM.

  • Food

    August 24, 2011

    Szmania's New Sizzle

    A staid Magnolia bistro unveils its carnivorous side.

  • Film

    July 13, 2011

    Phase 7: Neighbors Battle Neighbors

    A staid Magnolia bistro unveils its carnivorous side.

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    Elemental Proves Truffaut's Auteur Theory

    A true auteur such as Steven Spielberg understands the rigorous attention to detail that's needed in order to get people really, really shitfaced.​Sometimes a forceful vision is all you need for success. Example: Mel Gibson's Passion of the Christ is really just an extremely long snuff film, y ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 24, 2010

    Christian Lander

    A true auteur such as Steven Spielberg understands the rigorous attention to detail that's needed in order to get people really, really shitfaced.​Sometimes a forceful vision is all you need for success. Example: Mel Gibson's Passion of the Christ is really just an extremely long snuff film, y ... 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 ANYTHING​In 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 >>

  • Arts

    August 4, 2010
  • Blogs

    June 15, 2010

    MGMT Debuts Video for Second Congratulations Single, "It's Working"

    "It's Working" is the second single from MGMT's Congratulations - the music video is thankfully (or disappointingly?) not nearly as batshit crazy as the one for the record's first single, "Flash Delirium." There are no creepy dancing old people, and nothing gets pulled out of anyone's throat. "It' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2010

    Tonight: Clem Snide @ the Tractor, ((lowHUMS)) @ the Comet, Soulive @ Neumos

    ​Clem Snide, with The Heligoats, Cady Wire. Tractor Tavern, 5213 Ballard Ave. N.W., 789-3599. 9 p.m. $12. Judging by Clem Snide's newest record, The Meat of Life, it'd be pretty safe to say singer Eef Barzelay is barely hanging from a thread these days. Seemingly every song involves some haple ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 19, 2010

    Clem Snide

    ​Clem Snide, with The Heligoats, Cady Wire. Tractor Tavern, 5213 Ballard Ave. N.W., 789-3599. 9 p.m. $12. Judging by Clem Snide's newest record, The Meat of Life, it'd be pretty safe to say singer Eef Barzelay is barely hanging from a thread these days. Seemingly every song involves some haple ... More >>

  • Food

    March 17, 2010

    Versus: Ball Bearings

    IKEA should stick to furniture.

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2009

    If Pavement Actually Plays a Reunion Show, These Are the Songs I Want to Hear

    Pavement, obviously​Yes, I know. It might actually fucking happen this time. Let's all try to keep our composure and not wet ourselves. Oh, wait. Too late. Even though this possible Pavement reunion show is not going to happen for a year and six days, and it is happening in New York City, whic ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 22, 2009

    Movies at the Mural

    Pavement, obviously​Yes, I know. It might actually fucking happen this time. Let's all try to keep our composure and not wet ourselves. Oh, wait. Too late. Even though this possible Pavement reunion show is not going to happen for a year and six days, and it is happening in New York City, whic ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 17, 2009

    Mamma Mia! Sing-a-Long

    Pavement, obviously​Yes, I know. It might actually fucking happen this time. Let's all try to keep our composure and not wet ourselves. Oh, wait. Too late. Even though this possible Pavement reunion show is not going to happen for a year and six days, and it is happening in New York City, whic ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 4, 2009

    Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

    Pavement, obviously​Yes, I know. It might actually fucking happen this time. Let's all try to keep our composure and not wet ourselves. Oh, wait. Too late. Even though this possible Pavement reunion show is not going to happen for a year and six days, and it is happening in New York City, whic ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 21, 2009

    Le Hatepinks

    Wednesday, January 21

  • Calendar

    August 20, 2008

    Gay Softball World Series 2008

    Wednesday, January 21

  • Music

    July 30, 2008

    Appalachian Ghosts

    The Hackensaw Boys tap a folk heritage few are willing to acknowledge.

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2008

    Want to Eat the Greatest Meatball Ever?

    The Hackensaw Boys tap a folk heritage few are willing to acknowledge.

  • Food

    April 16, 2008

    Breakfast: The Law & Order Edition

    Moxie is the new addition to the Lower Queen Anne brunch lineup—already a class act compared to familiar neighboring hooligans.

  • Calendar

    November 21, 2007

    Darren Motamedy

    Soulful sustenance in mini-Scandinavia

  • Calendar

    September 26, 2007

    Days of Furniture Passed

    An antiques sale helps benefit architectural preservation

  • Food

    August 1, 2007

    Feeding Time at Big-Box Nation

    You always knew Costco was the best.

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2007

    The Fleecing Of Gourmet America

    You always knew Costco was the best.

  • Food

    February 22, 2006

    Fresh Flours

    You always knew Costco was the best.

  • Arts

    October 19, 2005

    Love Among the Hide-a-Beds

    The IKEA Cycle gives shoppers more than they bargained for.

  • Diversions

    August 17, 2005

    Aug. 17-23, 2005

    The IKEA Cycle gives shoppers more than they bargained for.

  • Diversions

    December 15, 2004

    Some Glögg With Your Stollen?

    Shower friends with imported food, then invite yourself to dinner.

  • News

    October 20, 2004

    The Kerry Cover

    Shower friends with imported food, then invite yourself to dinner.

  • Food

    October 13, 2004

    IKEA Restaurant & Cafe

    Shower friends with imported food, then invite yourself to dinner.

  • Music

    June 2, 2004

    Good Songs From Useless Albums

    Shower friends with imported food, then invite yourself to dinner.

  • News

    February 4, 2004

    Caucus and Affect

    Events for Feb. 4-11, 2004

  • Diversions

    November 12, 2003

    The Zen of Decluttering

    Under duress, writer learns how less stuff can create more spaceand the freedom that goes along with it.

  • News

    May 22, 2002

    Lost in America

    Under duress, writer learns how less stuff can create more spaceand the freedom that goes along with it.

  • News

    March 13, 2002

    Couch

    A choose-your-own adventure.

  • Arts

    February 27, 2002

    Form, function, and five bucks' worth of duct tape

    The Henry finds beauty in everyday objects.

  • Music

    August 22, 2001

    CD Reviews

    The Henry finds beauty in everyday objects.

  • News

    July 25, 2001
  • Diversions

    July 18, 2001

    Encyclopaedia of Evil

    Material Goods

  • News

    December 27, 2000

    What were we thinking!?!

    Regrets? We have a few too many.

  • Food

    May 17, 2000

    On top of the world

    IKEA or no IKEA, there's good reason to go to Renton.

  • Arts

    May 3, 2000

    The Burrito Manifesto

    A gringo's down y dirty guide to Mexican dining just in time for Cinco de Mayo.

  • News

    April 5, 2000

    brownthumb.com

    Do it yourself—and leave the Web out of it.

  • Diversions

    March 1, 2000

    Diary of a Web Potato

    Do it yourself—and leave the Web out of it.

  • News

    October 6, 1999

    Idea 2: Pre-IKEA Nest-Building

    SEVEN IDEAS FOR SURVIVING IN SEATTLE ON A BUDGET

  • Food

    September 22, 1999

    Icon Grill

    SEVEN IDEAS FOR SURVIVING IN SEATTLE ON A BUDGET

  • Music

    September 1, 1999

    Designs for living

    SEVEN IDEAS FOR SURVIVING IN SEATTLE ON A BUDGET

  • Arts

    January 14, 1998

    Wiggle off to Bellevue

    SEVEN IDEAS FOR SURVIVING IN SEATTLE ON A BUDGET

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