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December 22, 2011
"It's Christmas Bitches!": The Parade Of Holiday Albums Continues With Sta Hi Bros' Unsurprisingly Awesome Christmas Trees
Nicely frostedArtist: Sta Hi Brothas Album: Christmas Trees Label: self-released Release: out now In the spirit of their F#%K A Valentine EP, Sta Hi Brothas Vitamin D and Maine have crafted a phenomenal collection of tinsel-hating jams that amount to some of the hottest holiday-slandering ra ... More >>
Blogs
December 2, 2011
Celebrate Your Right to Drink on Repeal Day
Booze-lovers around the country know that December 5 is Repeal Day, the anniversary of the ratification of 21st Amendment. On this day in 1933, the 18th Amendment--the one enacted in 1920 banning the production, sales and consumption of alcohol in these United States--was repealed. Our nation's lo ... More >>
Blogs
October 17, 2011
Pumpkin Whoopie Pie at PCC
Eve M. TaiWhoop it up.Whoopie pies hail from the East Coast - some say from Pennsylvania, some say Maine - but they're loved throughout the land. (It's actually Maine's official state treat.) Made of two cookie-shaped cakes sandwiching a creamy center, whoopie pies are rather like decaden ... More >>
Arts
July 13, 2011
The Fussy Eye: Floral Respiration
The art of engorgement.
Blogs
June 24, 2011
Boeing's Jumbo-Jet Pilots Embark On Flying Food Tour of United States
Yesterday, some Seattle-area Boeing employees got together to decide where to have lunch. The consensus: Pennsylvania. So they hopped in a $300 million 747-8 Freighter jet and flew 2,500 miles to Pittsburgh, where they feasted on sandwiches from Primanti Bros. Subsequent lunch outings, confi ... More >>
Food
June 15, 2011
Eatside: Just Shnoo It
'Tis the season for frozen yogurt in Renton.
Blogs
January 6, 2011
"Coffee Spill Hijacking" One Of Many Weird Flight Emergencies: Here's Five More
It took two days to announce what actually happened aboard flight 940 from Chicago to Frankfurt on Monday. But when it finally came out yesterday that a cockpit coffee spill was to blame for a false hijacking signal, a communications failure and 255 passengers being forced to make an emergenc ... More >>
Blogs
December 16, 2010
John Howie Steak: In Case You Happen to Have an Extra $2000 Laying Around...
This just came in the mail yesterday. "AS THE ECONOMY TAKES ON A BRIGHTER SHINE, WHY NOT CELEBRATE LIKE 1999? John Howie Steak Offers $2,011 Per Couple New Years Eve 'Best Meal You Will Ever Have'" Really, John Howie? A "brighter shine" is how you want to describe things right now? On the d ... More >>
Blogs
August 20, 2010
It Gets Worse: More on Wright County's 380 Million Tainted Eggs
Grist.org, via Lewiston, Maine Sun-JournalJack DeCoster: Rotten EggAs already reported here on Voracious yesterday, the FDA issued a recall for 380 million eggs because of Salmonella infections. Most of the eggs, some of which have made their way into Washington state, come from one company: ... More >>
Blogs
June 11, 2010
2 Fort Lewis Explosive Experts Killed in Longest U.S. War - That's Afghanistan
Army Staff Sgt. Shane S. Barnard is one of two Fort Lewis bomb disposal specialists to recently die in Afghanistan, in what this week became America's longest war. Memorial services were held for Barnard Wednesday at Fort Lewis, and he has just been added to SW's War Dead pages, now grown t ... More >>
Blogs
April 15, 2010
Hot Dogs, Sardines and the Return of Blue Collar Food (That Never Really Went Away)
Look delicious, don't they?In New York yesterday, at our beloved sister paper, the Village Voice, Robert Sietsema ranted briefly about the flim-flammery of modern chefs making some serious bank by cornering the market on the blue collar foods of yesteryear. "Gradually," he wrote, "restaurant ... More >>
Blogs
April 2, 2010
Dinner & a Movie: Chlorinated Time Travel Wins, Red Lobster Loses
The Dinner: The "Chef's Signature Lobster and Shrimp Pasta" with a tall raspberry margarita at Red Lobster (4231 196th St. SW., Lynnwood). The Movie: Hot Tub Time Machine at Alderwood 16 (18733 33rd Ave. W., Lynnwood). The Screenplate: When setting out to watch a movie about transporting to ... More >>
Diversions
March 17, 2010
Hate Crimes Aren't Aimed at Hispanics, Just Mexicans
The Dinner: The "Chef's Signature Lobster and Shrimp Pasta" with a tall raspberry margarita at Red Lobster (4231 196th St. SW., Lynnwood). The Movie: Hot Tub Time Machine at Alderwood 16 (18733 33rd Ave. W., Lynnwood). The Screenplate: When setting out to watch a movie about transporting to ... More >>
Blogs
November 4, 2009
Election Night '09: Cutting Room Floor (Updated Results)
Most media organizations get it all wrong when they cover election night parties. Too much focus is given on acceptance speeches and when a defeated opponent is ready to concede. Newsmen struggle with television crews in an orgy of celebrity humping, trying to listen as a politician thanks su ... More >>
Blogs
August 10, 2009
Not Only Surviving, but Back in Black: Fairview Fannie
Cue the Gloria Gaynor and AC/DC, at least for now. No longer burdened by its allegedly nostalgia-inspired Maine misadventure and having retained a fair number of the P-I readers it conscripted after the globe folded, the Seattle Times is turning a profit "on a month-to-month basis," Frank Ble ... More >>
Blogs
June 16, 2009
The Times' Costly Sale
How much of a financial bath did the Seattle Times Co. take on the sale of its Maine newspapers to an investor group? As much as $170 million? The Times isn't saying. But earlier this year publisher Frank Blethen (left) pegged the combined value of the Maine papers and the Times-owned 1000 Denny Bui ... More >>
Blogs
June 15, 2009
Times Co. Finally Unloads Maine Papers
As reported, Seattle Times Co. has been in final negotiations for a sale of its Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram properties to a private consortium called MaineToday Media Inc. The papers were put on the block some 15 months ago. Now The Kennebec Journal (of Maine) confirms the fire-sale ... More >>
Blogs
June 1, 2009
Times One Step Closer to Selling Its Maine Papers
Remember those Maine papers that the Seattle Times bought, reportedly because a young Ryan Blethen thought it'd be awesome to own papers in Maine? The ones that have forced the Times to take out liens on its Fairview property? It looks like they might finally be sold, to a guy named Richard Connor. ... More >>
Blogs
May 27, 2009
All in the Family, in a Boat, Up a Creek
Over at the Seattle Business Monthly, Bill Richards pens a long piece on the many Blethen family business decisions that he argues accelerated the Seattle Times' decline in a declining industry. (Richards covered the Times/P-I joint operating agreement battle for SW in 2006.) Newspapers are dying, t ... More >>
Blogs
May 26, 2009
Blethen Finally Able to Dump His Maine Papers?
Buying newspapers back in Maine, land of his forbears, will go down in history as being one of Frank Blethen's worst investments. He's been trying to sell for over a year, at a time when no one's buying newspapers and many are in bankruptcy. But his Portland Press Herald reports that its unions--fin ... More >>
Blogs
May 1, 2009
Summer Vacation Comes Early, and Other Swine Flu News
Green Grown and SexyWe're up to six schools shut down now--three of them in Seattle (Aki Kurose, Madrona K-8, and Stevens Elementary)--and the city sent out a press release encouraging parents not to send kids whose school got canceled to the library or community center. But it didn't say anything a ... More >>
Blogs
February 27, 2009
Times Mulls New Cost Cuts
As part of its cost-cutting efforts, the Seattle Times has told union employees it has looked into not printing its paper every day and is weighing moving employees from its Denny Building annex (left, behind 13 Coins) into its Fairview Avenue headquarters. The non-daily publication proposal won ... More >>
Blogs
February 12, 2009
Legislators Aim for Publicly Funded Supremes
The BIAW may have less money to spend now that state Labor & Industries has realized its error and will no longer be overcompensating the organization. But it may have less to spend it on if a couple of bills make it through their respective houses. House Bill 1738 and Senate Bill 5912 would make Su ... More >>
Blogs
January 14, 2009
Fish CSAs, More USDA Hijinks, and Other Food News
A few news stories for this week:Here's the Catch by Nancy Harmon Jenkins (Washington Post): A small fishing community in Maine tries the CSA approach, which sounds ideal for replicating in the Puget Sound.New USDA Country of Origin Labeling Loopholes by Andrew Schneider (Seattle P-I): Consumers wa ... More >>
Food
October 29, 2008
Stealing Home After a Trippel
Be sure your quadrupel lives up to its name.
Calendar
October 1, 2008
Wade Kavanaugh’s Regrade
Be sure your quadrupel lives up to its name.
Blogs
August 11, 2008
More Bad News From/On Fairview
Be sure your quadrupel lives up to its name.
Blogs
June 18, 2008
Afternoon Edition: Chimpanzee Sex, Broken Tigers, and Another Severed Foot
Be sure your quadrupel lives up to its name.
Blogs
May 30, 2008
Afternoon Edition: Let's Get Physical
Be sure your quadrupel lives up to its name.
Blogs
April 28, 2008
Afternoon Edition: The Boat's Real, the Puppy's Not
Be sure your quadrupel lives up to its name.
Blogs
March 18, 2008
Always Bet on Black
Be sure your quadrupel lives up to its name.
Blogs
January 15, 2008
17-Year-Old Voters?
Be sure your quadrupel lives up to its name.
Blogs
August 8, 2007
Cougar Hunt!
Be sure your quadrupel lives up to its name.
Film
March 28, 2007
Islander
Accidental killer stumbles toward grace.
Food
March 29, 2006
Food News for March 29-April 5
Seattle awarded second place on PETA's "Most Vegetarian-friendly City" list.
Food
December 14, 2005
Dec. 14, 2005
Seattle awarded second place on PETA's "Most Vegetarian-friendly City" list.
Food
December 14, 2005
Side by Side
At Sakura Bistro, Japanese cuisine has a neighborly feel.
Food
November 10, 2004
Oceanaire Seafood Room
At Sakura Bistro, Japanese cuisine has a neighborly feel.
News
April 14, 2004
Putting on Heirs
At a Seattle Times–owned paper in Maine, a young Blethen ascends and a veteran reporter is out.
Food
February 4, 2004
Dining á Deux
Eating your heart out on Valentine's Day.
Food
December 24, 2003
Ring Out the Old, Chew in the New
Eating your heart out on Valentine's Day.
Food
September 24, 2003
Food & Beverage Events Around Town
Eating your heart out on Valentine's Day.
News
January 15, 2003
Times: 'Valuable Gift'
Eating your heart out on Valentine's Day.
News
December 4, 2002
A Day in the Life
Eating your heart out on Valentine's Day.
Film
December 26, 2001
Unforgiven
Family catastrophe leads to unexpected resolution.
News
November 7, 2001
News Clips— Needle Exchange
Family catastrophe leads to unexpected resolution.
News
August 15, 2001
Maine malaise
Family catastrophe leads to unexpected resolution.
News
July 11, 2001
News Clips— Needle Exchange
Family catastrophe leads to unexpected resolution.
Arts
May 30, 2001
Dime-store wisdom
The Empire Falls author on witches, love, and literary sin.
Food
August 9, 2000
Mistral
Sampling Seattle's most controversial courses.
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