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    Articles by Roger Downey
    Flood of information
    Flood of information
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    THE SKOKOMISH River came to Dave Montgomery’s attention a good 10 years ago, soon after Montgomery arrived in town to…

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    Good and Dry—and Cheap
    Good and Dry—and Cheap
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Chateau Ste. Michelle lets its Riesling grapes speak for themselves. Evidently, some say “dry.”

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    Casa-Style Cooking
    Casa-Style Cooking
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Madrid 522 brings tourist Spain to Belltown.

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    Side Dish
    Side Dish
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Crumbs

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    Partners Rich Troiani (left) and Walter Pisano.
    Flashback to Fine Dining
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Troiani evokes a golden age of Seattle restaurants.

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    The Sweet Spot
    The Sweet Spot
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Most of the chocolate Americans eat isn’t chocolate but hydrolyzed cocoa powder suspended in corn syrup–laced saturated fat. But among…

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    Look at me. Now!
    Look at me. Now!
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Yes, Seattle Opera scored a ‘Tristan’ for the ages. But that’s not what everyone was buzzing about at intermission.

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

    If anybody ever had a free hand coming into a job, that person is Robin Pollard, the new executive director…

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    Ariana Lallone: a woman apart.
    Modern Love
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    PNB couples bewitch, bother, and bewilder.

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    Shot for Flu—Or You’re Through
    Shot for Flu—Or You’re Through
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Virginia Mason employees object to mandatory inoculation.

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    Meat: the bad news
    Meat: the bad news
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    ON JAN. 22, 1993, a 2-year-old from Tacoma died at Children’s Hospital. Cause of death: heart failure due to kidney…

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    We knew her when: Lauren's last local hurrah.
    She’ll make it anywhere
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    The multitalented Lauren Weedman moves on.

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    White Gold
    White Gold
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    The first time I tasted Buty Winery’s 2003 sémillon–sauvignon blanc blend, I was impressed. Maybe overwhelmed would be a better…

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    The semiotics of ‘South Park’
    The semiotics of ‘South Park’
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    This movie has warped my fragile, little mind.

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    A bridge too far?
    A bridge too far?
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Frank Chopp’s leadership of the Dems runs into trouble crossing the Tacoma Narrows.

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

    REMEMBER the energy crisis? This time last year, the looming electric-power crunch was all over the headlines. Months before the…

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    From LA to SLA
    From LA to SLA
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    When he left his job as executive vice president of the Los Angeles Music Center last year, John Dunavent claimed…

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    Chef Christine Keff cracks 'em up at Flying Fish.
    Shells a-Poppin’
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Oysters are back in season—and no, you don’t have to eat them raw.

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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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    Superior in Seattle
    Superior in Seattle
    By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    On the innumerable tiny ways in which being a snob is codified hereabouts.

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