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    Articles by Roger Downey
    Mexico Cantina & Veracruz Cooking
    Mexico Cantina & Veracruz Cooking
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    It may seem like a long trip just to get happy, but the escalator sky-ride to the top of Pacific…

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    The man behind the music: Durkee at the controls.
    Heartbeat
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    How Norm Durkee drives the ZinZanni engine from the keyboard.

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    The Hot Sheet
    The Hot Sheet
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

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

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    Coffee Plus
    Coffee Plus
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Two Queen Anne shops make a drab street shine.

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    HOW TO READ A FRENCH FRY AND OTHER STORIES OF INTRIGUING KITCHEN SCIENCE
    HOW TO READ A FRENCH FRY AND OTHER...
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    By Russ Parsons (Houghton Mifflin paper, $14)

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    Driving a soft bargain at SSO
    Driving a soft bargain at SSO
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Negotiations on the last contract between Seattle Symphony Orchestra management and players left both sides feeling bruised and bleeding. With…

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    Where’s the Fizz?
    Where’s the Fizz?
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    A Happy New Year to all our readers, and a little warning to help make them happier: You may soon…

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    100 Inches of Snow!
    100 Inches of Snow!
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    And other myths about La Niña and this year’s snowfall.

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    Beer bust
    Beer bust
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Severely brew-challenged? Have a winter beer tasting and learn while you drink.

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    You are not alone: Myst 4 populates its landscapes with living things.
    Misty-Eyed for Myst
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    A decade after its introduction, our age’s most thoughtful computer game is back.

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    Off the Boards – Directors
    Off the Boards – Directors
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    On the Boards Board of Directors

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    Chateau Benoits winery.
    Against the Current
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Despite troubled times, an Oregon winemaker comes up trumps.

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    Have kilt will travel: Utilikilties (left to right): Pat Lerad, Emma Arvanitas, Danielle Villegas, China Langford, founder Stephen Villegas, and Megan Haas.
    The breeze between your knees
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Stephen Villegas’ concept kilt celebrates its first birthday.

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    Grass Is Good
    Grass Is Good
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    For cow and chickens and for you, too.

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    DRÔLE DE DRAME
    DRÔLE DE DRAME
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Home Vision Entertainment, $19.95

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    Old Is Good
    Old Is Good
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    People have been thinking, writing, and talking about wine for more than 2,000 yearsyou’d think we would have reached agreement…

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    The vim of Wim Vandekeybus.
    What’s new?
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    At On the Boards, everything—and nothing.

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    A place to be seen
    A place to be seen
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    When the League of Fringe Theaters gasped its last two years ago, there weren’t many mourners at the funeral. In…

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    Memo to Michelle
    Memo to Michelle
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    To: Michelle Malkin, Seattle Times op-ed writer Re: “politically correct censorship” Dear Michelle, Loved your attack on the local media…

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    Friend or faux? Check the label.
    Dyeing for You
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Get rid of that unattractive gray; red salmon have more fun!

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