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On economic indicators, Washington state usually does well. Our average income, at
Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 5, 2010On economic indicators, Washington state usually does well. Our average income, at nearly $38,000, is slightly higher than the nation’s, and our 9.2 percent unemployment ... Read more
Rocket Queen: The Cut That Wouldnt Heal
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 29, 2009Vic Chesnutts death touches and angers musicians in Seattle and beyond. Read more
R.I.P. Vic Chesnutt: November 12, 1964–December 25, 2009Vic Chesnutt’s fourteenth album, At
Published 8:00am Monday, December 28, 2009R.I.P. Vic Chesnutt: November 12, 1964–December 25, 2009Vic Chesnutt’s fourteenth album, At the Cut, released on Montreal’s Constellation Records just two months ago, was one ... Read more
credit: bastilleseattle.comChristmas Eve dinners seem fewer in number more this year, so
Published 8:00am Wednesday, December 23, 2009credit: bastilleseattle.comChristmas Eve dinners seem fewer in number more this year, so if you’re hoping on eating out tomorrow night, your best chance (fingers crossed) ... Read more
What’s the matter, Washington? Still bummed about the election results?Of course you
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 22, 2009What’s the matter, Washington? Still bummed about the election results?Of course you are familiar with the Oswalt/Wu index of life satisfaction. The two scientists have ... Read more
Spice Like Us
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 22, 2009Last week, we gave you the bland. This week, we give you the five spiciest dishes in Seattle. Read more
The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 22, 2009WEDNESDAY 12/23 Music: Hits for the Holidays The best pop stars know how to turn on the charm for the holidays. No one does “Santa ... Read more
Messiah Sing- and Play-Along
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 22, 2009In the chorus For Unto Us a Child is Born in his Messiah, Handel sets the syllable born to a chain of 56 rapid noteswhich ... Read more
Lauren LynchBarnes, flanked by two sides of beef. Female chefs who ply
Published 8:00am Monday, December 21, 2009Lauren LynchBarnes, flanked by two sides of beef. Female chefs who ply their trade in college fraternities are an atypical breed. Rarer still are chefs ... Read more
St. MurrayMy last day on Voracious will be Wednesday, so this is
Published 8:00am Monday, December 21, 2009St. MurrayMy last day on Voracious will be Wednesday, so this is sixth in a series on the things I’ll miss most about eating in ... Read more
The final installment of our time with Eric Tanaka. You can read
Published 8:00am Thursday, December 17, 2009The final installment of our time with Eric Tanaka. You can read our interview with him here and here. Back in October, I received an ... Read more
The name may be a bit of a tongue-twister, but Couth Buzzard
Published 8:00am Thursday, December 17, 2009The name may be a bit of a tongue-twister, but Couth Buzzard Books Espresso Buono Cafe (8310 Greenwood Ave. N.) offers a quiet retreat for ... Read more
The Short List: The Weeks Recommended Shows
Published 8:00am Wednesday, December 16, 2009The Globes ~ Wednesday, December 16 The Globes, from Spokane, are way up there on the list of great acts that made their mark on ... Read more
ArtAttacks Seeing Myself Consumed
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 15, 2009Rationed pleasures in a grouchy holiday meta-show. Read more
The Weekly Wire: The Weeks Notable Events
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 15, 2009WEDNESDAY 12/16 Books: Messenger in a Bottle Two decades after his death in Port Angeles, Raymond Carver (1938–88) is being reassessed with his unabridged, original ... Read more
Our tribute to the holiday services provided by Seattle’s Best Dive Bars
Published 8:00am Wednesday, December 9, 2009Our tribute to the holiday services provided by Seattle’s Best Dive Bars continues with the Moon Temple (2108 N. 45th St.). If you’ve never lived ... Read more
The Weekly Wire: The Weeks Recommended Events
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 8, 2009WEDNESDAY 12/9 Holiday Events: Ticket to the North Pole The kids are on holiday break and dying of boredom. Or you need a respite from ... Read more
The Original Bakery in West Seattle is one of those bakeries that
Published 8:00am Friday, December 4, 2009The Original Bakery in West Seattle is one of those bakeries that seems like an eternal truth: The shelves are still stocked with fresh-baked white ... Read more
So I was killing time in this other wine shop yesterday (which
Published 8:00am Wednesday, December 2, 2009So I was killing time in this other wine shop yesterday (which shall remain nameless), and I asked for a red, something lighter and French ... Read more
Does Reichert Pass the Purity Test?
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 1, 2009Grading the Rep.s Republican credentials. Read more