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    December 28, 2011

    Seattle's #bestmeals of 2011, NYT Readers Say

    ​Lots of Seattleites ate their best meals in Seattle in 2011 -- but so did eaters headquartered in Mexico City, Vancouver, New York and Omaha. After the New York Times' dining section last week created the #bestmeal2011 hashtag, hundreds of enthusiastic eaters ran with it, squeezing their top ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 5, 2011

    Thor Hanson

    ​Lots of Seattleites ate their best meals in Seattle in 2011 -- but so did eaters headquartered in Mexico City, Vancouver, New York and Omaha. After the New York Times' dining section last week created the #bestmeal2011 hashtag, hundreds of enthusiastic eaters ran with it, squeezing their top ... More >>

  • Arts

    June 8, 2011

    The Weekly Wire: This Week's Recommended Events

    ​Lots of Seattleites ate their best meals in Seattle in 2011 -- but so did eaters headquartered in Mexico City, Vancouver, New York and Omaha. After the New York Times' dining section last week created the #bestmeal2011 hashtag, hundreds of enthusiastic eaters ran with it, squeezing their top ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 1, 2011

    Thor Hanson

    ​Lots of Seattleites ate their best meals in Seattle in 2011 -- but so did eaters headquartered in Mexico City, Vancouver, New York and Omaha. After the New York Times' dining section last week created the #bestmeal2011 hashtag, hundreds of enthusiastic eaters ran with it, squeezing their top ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 6, 2011

    The Naked and Famous

    ​Lots of Seattleites ate their best meals in Seattle in 2011 -- but so did eaters headquartered in Mexico City, Vancouver, New York and Omaha. After the New York Times' dining section last week created the #bestmeal2011 hashtag, hundreds of enthusiastic eaters ran with it, squeezing their top ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2010

    Today in Sex: Biggest Sex News of 2010

    ​While there is possibly nothing more irritating than year-end listicles, there has been some notable news on the sex front and, like so many things, it's far easier to digest when broken down into bite-sized chunks. . . • Obviously the top news is on the AIDS front--first the Truvada stud ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    Top 5 Prison Drug-Smuggling Fails (Not Including Methamphetamine Pen Pal Scheme)

    ​Getting drugs into prisons is difficult. Accomplishing difficult tasks pays well. Thus, the savvy and the brazen drug smugglers of the world will always aspire to sneak drugs through prison walls. So when the AP reported yesterday that two Bellingham men were arrested after trying to mail met ... More >>

  • Film

    October 13, 2010

    Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival: Are We Bears or Are We Samanthas?

    ​Getting drugs into prisons is difficult. Accomplishing difficult tasks pays well. Thus, the savvy and the brazen drug smugglers of the world will always aspire to sneak drugs through prison walls. So when the AP reported yesterday that two Bellingham men were arrested after trying to mail met ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 13, 2010

    Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls

    ​Getting drugs into prisons is difficult. Accomplishing difficult tasks pays well. Thus, the savvy and the brazen drug smugglers of the world will always aspire to sneak drugs through prison walls. So when the AP reported yesterday that two Bellingham men were arrested after trying to mail met ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 9, 2010

    SIFF 2010 Encore Screenings

    ​Getting drugs into prisons is difficult. Accomplishing difficult tasks pays well. Thus, the savvy and the brazen drug smugglers of the world will always aspire to sneak drugs through prison walls. So when the AP reported yesterday that two Bellingham men were arrested after trying to mail met ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    Q&A: Yeasayer's Chris Keating on 4/20, LSD, Cocaine Cowboys, and Ben Franklin

    Ryan DombalChris Keating & Yeasayer will be at Neumos tomorrow night.​Yeasayer's playing a sold-out show tomorrow night at Neumos. I'm super stoked to hear their killer most recent record, Odd Blood, performed live, and I talked to front man Chris Keating recently about the band's plan for the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2010

    U.S.A.! U.S.A.! Team USA Schools Rest of World at 42Below Cocktail World Cup

    ​Word came in yesterday from Wellington, New Zealand that Team USA had topped everyone else in the world and been named the best bartenders in the world at the 6th annual 42Below World Cocktail Cup. From a field of two thousand, the three fellas from the United States battled their way into th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2010

    The White Stripes Play (on Film) at NWFF

    ​Unnoticed by some, Northwest Film Forum has launched a weekend series of late-night concert movies (details), which continues at 11 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20 with Elect the Dead Symphony. This concert doc captures Serj Tankian at a large-scale performance in Auckland, New Zealand. Tickets are $6 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2009

    Tonight: The Pixies, Batrider, Space Cowboy

    Batrider​Okay, so both Pixies shows at the Paramount are sold out, but there are still tickets for sale. And at least you won't have to endure something like this. LMFAO, Space Cowboy, Shwayze, Far East Movement, and Paradiso Girls at Showbox SODO, 7 p.m., $20, all ages Lady GaGa's DJ is al ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 11, 2009

    Batrider

    Batrider​Okay, so both Pixies shows at the Paramount are sold out, but there are still tickets for sale. And at least you won't have to endure something like this. LMFAO, Space Cowboy, Shwayze, Far East Movement, and Paradiso Girls at Showbox SODO, 7 p.m., $20, all ages Lady GaGa's DJ is al ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2009

    To Service Dogs and Other Threats to Air Quality, the Clover School District Says No Thanks

    Clover school district bans teachers from training service dogs on campus. In related news, the terrorists win. ​Take note, Seattle environmentalists: Your green bona fides have been trumped. Don't believe it? Witness today's news that, citing environmental concerns, the Clover School Distri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2009

    Study Says Kill the Dog to Save the Environment

    Sorry Seattle: In order to save the earth you're going to have to off this dog.​The Seattle Times is having all sorts of fun with a New Zealand report that claims a medium-size dog leaves a larger eco-footprint than an SUV. The study, called "Time to Eat the Dog? The Real Guide to Sustainable ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 17, 2009

    Cut Off Your Hands

    Sunday, June 21

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2009

    The Asparagus (Self-) Debate

    I was at Fred Meyer in Ballard on Saturday, and noticed a huge mound of asparagus on sale for $1.99 a pound. I thought: Hmm...I want asparagus...March 15 is spring in the warmer states...perhaps it's not shipped from Peru or New Zealand... So I looked at the tag on the asparagus, and it read "Altar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2009

    Tastings: Portalis, Sake Nomi, & Worldly Values

    Highlights among the wine tastings this week: Vino Verite will pour Spanish wines from Classical Wines, covering the gamut from bubbles to red to sherry, the common theme being value. Classical Wines is one of the most trusted importers of Spanish wine.208 Boylston Ave. EastThursday, Jan. 22nd, 6:00 ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 24, 2008
  • Music

    September 3, 2008

    Raiders of Lost Art

    A fresh wave of globally minded music Web sites will broaden your horizons.

  • Food

    August 27, 2008

    Just 30 Minutes to the Nearest Korean Speakeasy

    No need to settle for the local talent.

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2008

    Bartenders Shake It for Kiwis

    No need to settle for the local talent.

  • Calendar

    July 9, 2008

    The Ruby Suns at SP20

    Sunday, July 13

  • Music

    April 23, 2008

    Flight of the Conchords’ Special Delivery

    Walking the line between tribute and mockery is easy; just use a Kiwi accent.

  • Calendar

    April 2, 2008

    Bachelorette

    Tuesday, April 8

  • Film

    June 20, 2007
  • Music

    April 18, 2007

    Nothing Lost During Trans Am's Three-Year Album Gap

    Band leaves D.C., stops playing like assholes.

  • Arts

    April 5, 2006

    Tuned In

    Local designers and boutique reps tell us what, and who, they're watching.

  • News

    March 1, 2006

    Losing the Patient

    Doctors can call the operation a success, and lawyers win key points of their case. But consumers get short shrift in the medical-malpractice bill.

  • Music

    November 9, 2005

    Rockrgrl Picks

    Your best bets for Rockrgrl Music Conference 2005.

  • Diversions

    October 5, 2005

    Oct. 5-11, 2005

    Your best bets for Rockrgrl Music Conference 2005.

  • Food

    May 4, 2005

    White Gold

    Your best bets for Rockrgrl Music Conference 2005.

  • Food

    March 16, 2005

    A Fresh Start, Al Fresco

    Your best bets for Rockrgrl Music Conference 2005.

  • Diversions

    November 24, 2004

    Nov. 24-30, 2004

    Your best bets for Rockrgrl Music Conference 2005.

  • Food

    April 14, 2004

    Food Files

    Your best bets for Rockrgrl Music Conference 2005.

  • Film

    June 18, 2003

    Gory Gory Hallelujah, Local Sightings, and More

    Your best bets for Rockrgrl Music Conference 2005.

  • Food

    April 16, 2003

    Mitchelli's Spring

    Your best bets for Rockrgrl Music Conference 2005.

  • Diversions

    April 2, 2003

    April 28, 2003

    Your best bets for Rockrgrl Music Conference 2005.

  • News

    July 24, 2002

    Fatcat City— Readers' Picks

    Your best bets for Rockrgrl Music Conference 2005.

  • Food

    February 20, 2002

    The Hot Sheet

    What's in, what's fresh, what's cooking.

  • Music

    October 10, 2001

    CD Reviews

    What's in, what's fresh, what's cooking.

  • News

    September 5, 2001

    Swept away

    Or, Here come the mud (part 2)

  • Food

    March 14, 2001

    SideDish

    Falling Stars

  • Music

    December 20, 2000

    Garageland

    Falling Stars

  • Music

    September 27, 2000

    Import roundup

    Bored with your stateside musical surroundings? Try these exotic rock gems.

  • Diversions

    September 13, 2000

    A Woman Scorned . . .

    Bored with your stateside musical surroundings? Try these exotic rock gems.

  • Diversions

    September 6, 2000

    Evil empires

    He has met the enemies.

  • News

    May 19, 1999

    Hostel intentions

    The art of slacking in Seattle, as practiced by twentysomething foreign visitors

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