Never mind that real game show contestants don’t watch commercials during commercial breaks, virtual game show contestants on Microsoft’s recently…
NASA satellite image of El Nino in 2006. It looks kinda like a hypercolor Death StarFriend of lowland-dwellers and enemy…
Comes now PETA, asking that the American Veterinary Medical Association not hold a Pike Place Market-style fish toss at its…
My friend Terry Kegel’s movie, I Speak Soccer: A Documentary About the International Language of Pickup (I recommend it), is…
Ron Sims’ HUD-shotThe Department of Housing and Urban Development–i.e. that federal giant now being Deputy-Secretaried by a man we call…
Even this University employee eventually got firedWith the state unemployment rate expected to climb to nearly 10% by mid 2010…
You may recall Steve the ORCA Whale, the apparently amphibious regional transit mascot introduced by Sound Transit. Well, now he’s…
Like the Alki Foundation, the 37th District Democrats (i.e. East of I-5 Dems from the Central District to Rainier Beach)…
Washington Supreme Court Justice Richard Sanders recently got in trouble for not recusing himself from a case whose ruling might…
You may recall a little thing called Nickelsville, an attempt to create a city of homeless folks, a modern-day Hooverville…
UW Art Professor Shirley Scheier’s project of photographing power lines raised the eyebrows of Snohomish police, so they frisked her,…
The Times takes a look today at whether the Sodo light rail station will get much use. Quite a few…
What drives someone to fight in mixed martial arts? With the fighters on TV, there’s at least the explanation of…
A few months ago, Sound Transit’s Photo of the Week featured the chandelier preparations for the Mt. Baker light rail…
There’s this website, Texts from Last Night, where people can send ridiculous texts they’ve written or received and have them…
While everybody flocks to SIFF, there’s another film festival going on in town. STIFF (Seattle’s True Independent Film Festival) features…
Emelianenko (left) and BarnettLocal MMA fans are surely familiar with Josh Barnett, the 250-pound Ballard High alum who won UFC’s…
That’s the strategy of the Yamhill Community Development Corporation, an Oregon non-profit. It helps qualifying families build their own houses,…
This may be of interest only to serious Sonics fans, but it’ll be of serious interest to them: The P-I…
These guys are on the caseThis is something you don’t hear about in Clipse songs, though with the way it’s…
