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  • Blogs

    April 18, 2012

    Mace Mead Works' Reggie Mace: the Evel Knievel of Mead

    Reggie Mace has chops. Yes, on his face. But also the kind of chops Evel Knievel had - the kind that drives someone to take something that's been out there forever and turn it into something new and exciting and different. Mace earned those chops first as an artist and musician, and now with his win ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2011

    The Viking-Sized Donuts of Poulsbo

    Photos by Matthew PielThe donut on the left is clearly too small for a pillaging seafarer.​The Place: If you're ever headed to Poulsbo, a small Kitsap County town facing the back of Bainbridge, you'll inevitably hear the following: "you have to go the bakery!" No one can remember the name of t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Larkin Young: RN74's Sous Chef, But You Can Call Him The Mayor

    Photo by Julien Perry​He's one of those guys you may not have heard of, but you've likely tasted his food. For three years, Larkin Young was the Chef de Cuisine at Tilth before sliding over into a Sous Chef position when Maria Hines opened Golden Beetle in February. The intention was to help H ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    Graham Kerr's Growing at the Speed of Life

    ​Depending on which generation you belong to, you either remember Graham Kerr cooking on TV using copious amounts of butter, oil, and cream, or you remember Graham Kerr cooking on TV, removing the butter, oil, and cream from recipes. During his early TV career as The Galloping Gourmet in the e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2010

    Rene Redzepi Dazzles Mistral Kitchen With Caramel Marrow, Rejects Scandinavian Metal

    This ceremonial Viking hammer was used to crush ice (and enemy skulls) at Mistral Kitchen. Somehow I thought Thor's Hammer would have more lightning bolts shooting out of it.​Rene Redzepi is the head chef of Noma. Located in Copenhagen, Denmark, Noma was recently voted BEST RESTAURANT IN THE W ... More >>

  • Food

    March 17, 2010

    Versus: Ball Bearings

    IKEA should stick to furniture.

  • Music

    January 13, 2010

    Sweat, Blood, Sperm

    Behemoth “drips” with anti-Christian sentiment, among other things.

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2009

    Ballard: Ground Zero for Transportation Culture Wars

    ​ Sleepy fishing village no more. With new condos aplenty and snarling traffic, Ballard seems to have become Easy Rider lite, the epicenter of culture clash, a place to engage in a little guerilla debate over how best to get from A to B. Last month, people were shooting darts at bikers, inc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2007

    Welcome to the Metalocalypse

    ​ Sleepy fishing village no more. With new condos aplenty and snarling traffic, Ballard seems to have become Easy Rider lite, the epicenter of culture clash, a place to engage in a little guerilla debate over how best to get from A to B. Last month, people were shooting darts at bikers, inc ... More >>

  • Arts

    January 24, 2007

    A Norwegian Foursome and Female Throat-Singers

    Classical music (and more) this week.

  • Arts

    October 4, 2006

    First Thursday

    An opinionated guide to this week's new gallery and museum shows.

  • Arts

    September 27, 2006

    On the Walls

    An opinionated guide to this week's gallery and museum shows.

  • Arts

    September 20, 2006

    On the Walls

    An opinionated guide to this week's gallery and museum shows.

  • Arts

    September 13, 2006

    On the Walls

    An opinionated guide to this week's gallery and museum shows.

  • Arts

    September 6, 2006

    First Thursday

    An opinionated guide to this week's gallery and museum shows.

  • News

    July 12, 2006

    Bad Boys

    A Bellingham biker thought he could clean up a notorious motorcycle gang, but his reform efforts crashed and he's pleaded guilty to conspiracy.

  • Food

    April 19, 2006

    Europe

    A Bellingham biker thought he could clean up a notorious motorcycle gang, but his reform efforts crashed and he's pleaded guilty to conspiracy.

  • Arts

    March 29, 2006

    Local Authorpalooza!

    Read enough about Alexie, Raban, Guterson, and Robbins? Beyond the usual suspects, the Northwest has a diverse array of authors working in all quarters and genres.

  • News

    January 4, 2006

    'Mandatory Lutefisk'

    And other ideas on how to stop growth in its tracks.

  • Arts

    April 13, 2005

    April 13-19, 2005

    And other ideas on how to stop growth in its tracks.

  • News

    February 23, 2005

    The Hero of Hotel Rwanda

    Feb. 23-Mar. 1, 2005

  • Arts

    January 26, 2005

    This Week's Reads

    Jared Diamond, David Laskin, Susan Gilman, and Douglas Coupland.

  • News

    June 23, 2004

    Till Death Do They Part?

    Researchers wonder whether same-sex couples are up to the commitment.

  • News

    May 26, 2004

    In the Loop and in Seattle

    Researchers wonder whether same-sex couples are up to the commitment.

  • Arts

    February 25, 2004

    Visual Arts Picks

    Researchers wonder whether same-sex couples are up to the commitment.

  • Arts

    January 14, 2004

    Visual Arts Calendar

    Researchers wonder whether same-sex couples are up to the commitment.

  • Music

    October 15, 2003

    DANNY BARNES, TRĄ, GRē OCH STENAR, AND DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL

    Researchers wonder whether same-sex couples are up to the commitment.

  • Music

    September 25, 2002

    Queens of Noise

    Sahara Hotnights make bad girls cool again.

  • Food

    June 26, 2002

    Brasa Minichefs

    The people who actually make the food get to realize their visions.

  • Music

    January 24, 2001

    Metal in a bottle

    From Aberdeen, Wash., to Copenhagen, Denmark, the Melvins still bring the pain.

  • News

    July 19, 2000
  • News

    November 25, 1998

    Letters

    Victimized Vikings

  • Arts

    September 9, 1998

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