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The Case of the Fickle Friend

Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Dear Dategirl, I have a friend who is a 39-year-old coach and high-school teacher. He’s single and has no problems attracting women, but once he ... Read more

Post Post-Intelligencer

Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 24, 2009

As Seattle’s oldest daily newspaper braces for a likely print shutdown, the staff hatches plans, the suits huddle, and a digital future looms. Read more

The Weekly Wire: This Week’s Notable Events

Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 24, 2009

WEDNESDAY 2/25 Music: Past Mastery Last year I finally “got” Bill Frisell, and I owe it all to History, Mystery. One of two recordings he ... Read more

I’ve seen the signs around LQA. We’ve read the national stories about

Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 24, 2009

I’ve seen the signs around LQA. We’ve read the national stories about foreclosures and panicked developers dumping new homes to low bidders. Now comes the ... Read more

The Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows

Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Ra Ra Riot ~ Wednesday, February 25 It’s no fluke that Ra Ra Riot went from playing gigs around Syracuse University’s campus to headlining a ... Read more

There’s simply no way the former Sonics’ new mascot’s bizarre mop top

Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 18, 2009

There’s simply no way the former Sonics’ new mascot‘s bizarre mop top is homage to Squatch, but we can pretend it is (h/t to Baksetbawful). Read more

Bluebeard’s Castle/Erwartung

Published 8:00am Thursday, February 12, 2009

It’s rare that I literally gasp upon reading a press release, but I did when Seattle Opera announced plans to stage a double bill I’d ... Read more

Chocolate genoise cake Coffee ice cream Fresh meringue Blow torch  The size of two fists Or two

Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Chocolate genoise cakeCoffee ice creamFresh meringueBlow torchThe size of two fistsOr two hearts if you preferYep, that’s my fork mark.Spring Hill Restaurant 4437 California Ave. ... Read more

Jerry Battista really likes naming the bands he plays in after sedentary

Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Jerry Battista really likes naming the bands he plays in after sedentary furniture. At the Rimrock on Wednesdays and the Little Red Hen on Sundays, ... Read more

In keeping with my 2009 goal to take some time to act

Published 8:00am Monday, February 9, 2009

In keeping with my 2009 goal to take some time to act like a tourist, I went to the art museum last week to see ... Read more

Voting against 91 other members of the state house, Rep. Glenn Anderson,

Published 8:00am Friday, February 6, 2009

Voting against 91 other members of the state house, Rep. Glenn Anderson, R-Fall City, said “nay” to a bill [PDF] that, among other things, temporarily ... Read more

Damn, we sure love the idea of voting. Hey, how about we

Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Damn, we sure love the idea of voting. Hey, how about we just vote, for no particular reason, about the Viaduct? That’ll be fun. We ... Read more

The HUD Stud

Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Will Ron Sims be able to deliver what local housing advocates want? Read more

No loaf like a whole wheat loaf, gluten makes happy pockets of

Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 3, 2009

No loaf like a whole wheat loaf, gluten makes happy pockets of chewy, airy goodness. I recently was diagnosed with a wheat-intolerance that I am ... Read more

  This is a pretty cool public information tool from the city of

Published 8:00am Friday, January 30, 2009

This is a pretty cool public information tool from the city of Seattle. It’s real-time log of Fire Department 911 dispatches. For instance, at 7:08 ... Read more

  AMC, one of the nation’s largest theater chains, wants you to catch

Published 8:00am Friday, January 30, 2009

AMC, one of the nation’s largest theater chains, wants you to catch up on all five of the Oscar nominated pictures in one ass-tastic marathon ... Read more

Stop by Burien’s Vino Bello sometime between the hours of noon and

Published 8:00am Thursday, January 29, 2009

Stop by Burien’s Vino Bello sometime between the hours of noon and 9:00pm to taste a pretty broad array of sweet, sticky wine. From an ... Read more

Calvin Trillin

Published 8:00am Wednesday, January 28, 2009

The election is over, our new president has been inaugurated, and maybe it’s time to change the generally bitter tone of political books from the ... Read more

Patty Murray’s Unlikely Hill Climb

Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 27, 2009

The rise of the Senate’s original soccer mom. Read more

  Amazon.com will report its fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday. Before that, however, perhaps

Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Amazon.com will report its fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday. Before that, however, perhaps hoping to goose analysts and potential customers, the company is pimping its Kindle ... Read more