AFTER THE PLANES hit the towers, you couldn't buy a New York Times in my neighborhood; even with some outlets getting the maximum triple allotment,… Continue reading
Hill of stones behind the houseslanted ceiling closing inconfined to the edge and wide awakehe hears a voice inside the wallsignal him, it wants to… Continue reading
The powers that be push for a software consumer nonprotection act.
From the industrial wilds of East Marginal Way comes the gift of cozy tootsies. Please don't wear them to work.
Last week was Global Warming Week in Seattle. On Friday, March 27, former Vice President Al Gore was in town, burnishing Mayor Greg Nickels' green… Continue reading
The lady on the phone at Bank of America (n饠Seafirst) was most understanding, and she left me with a warm, fuzzy feeling about that large… Continue reading
Resetting your booze thermostat for the hibernation months.
Schell's threatening rhetoric over WTO II may have helped stoke the confrontation.
Or was it something different?
Tasting fine wines in strange places.
Hard times at Boeing and the dot-com collapse give us the highest unemployment rate in the nation.
Marijuana arrests are on the rise.
WATCH OVER THE WHALESIn reading the article on Springer and the plight of the southern resident orca population ["Free Springer," Aug. 1], I was struck… Continue reading
With friends like these who needs Democrats?
Members of Congress fight to save the EPA's conscience.
True, the official at the vortex of Seattle police accountability is not independent. But she's not reluctant to challenge police or their union.
An open letter to John CarlsonDear JohnAs old friends and longtime colleagues, we're really sorry that KVI radio didn't renew your contract. Your afternoon talk… Continue reading
It's Monday morning, and a thousand Seattle-area persons of size have crowded into a fourth-floor Westin Hotel conference room. Sarah Ferguson, the Weight Watchers spokesperson… Continue reading
I'm glad I'm a columnist. In Impolitics, I don't have to pretend.One of the great myths of news reporting, and media in general, is the… Continue reading
I WOKE UP LATE this morning to find a blinking light on our phone. Frantic messages from my sister-in-law alerted us to the tragedy unfolding… Continue reading