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The nominations are out, and you can compare this list from the
Published 8:00am Thursday, January 22, 2009The nominations are out, and you can compare this list from the NYT against that of our ace Oscar prognosticator Paul Jensen here. But some ... Read more
Monsoon East begins lunch and brunch service this week, bonus for ladies
Published 8:00am Thursday, January 22, 2009Monsoon East begins lunch and brunch service this week, bonus for ladies who partake in the former–almost the entire menu is under $12 (a few ... Read more
Image: whidbeycd.org/Photos/finished%20rain%20garden.JPG That is, a native garden that captures and filters water so
Published 8:00am Thursday, January 22, 2009Image: whidbeycd.org/Photos/finished%20rain%20garden.JPGThat is, a native garden that captures and filters water so it can be returned (in a cleaner state) to the earth. Rain gardens ... Read more
Poet With a Rock-Star Complex
Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 20, 2009Tucson transplant Eirean Bradley is an accidental addict of spoken word. Read more
Today is “Children’s Day” at the Washington State House of Representatives. Rather
Published 8:00am Monday, January 19, 2009Today is “Children’s Day” at the Washington State House of Representatives. Rather than taking the day off, like the rest of their peers, the offspring ... Read more
Two enterprising Lacey crooks have gone on a burglary spree stealing gumball
Published 8:00am Friday, January 16, 2009Two enterprising Lacey crooks have gone on a burglary spree stealing gumball machines. While a restaurant owner speculated that the gumball machines would be found ... Read more
“Seattle’s BEST Martini $3.50 all day, every day,” The prime rib disco
Published 8:00am Friday, January 16, 2009“Seattle’s BEST Martini $3.50 all day, every day,” The prime rib disco cabinetI’m willing to be the judge of that, how ’bout you? Von’s Grand ... Read more
Here’s the final voter breakdown – right word – from the Obama
Published 8:00am Thursday, January 8, 2009Here’s the final voter breakdown – right word – from the Obama election: the ballots of 10,993 King County voters could not be counted. That’s ... Read more
Easy Rider
Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 6, 2009I wanna make a movie about mumbling, long-haired hippie drug dealers and their motorcycles, without much plot, add an unhappy ending, and set it all ... Read more
Spoiling for a Fight
Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 6, 2009Can Cindy Hales undo her defeats before competitive grappling undoes her? Read more
Plate Expectations
Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 6, 2009A famous local chef may not change dining as we know it, but his Broadway eaterys no failure. Read more
No place is better at identifying and really playing up the hedonistic
Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 6, 2009No place is better at identifying and really playing up the hedonistic parts of the normally austere Catholic faith’s high holidays than New Orleans. And ... Read more
Fight Club
Published 8:00am Wednesday, December 31, 2008Every lame buddy flick features a ritual fist fight that bonds its two male leads, and that clichéd meta-scene is the inspiration for David Finchers ... Read more
Spoken World
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 30, 2008Poetry didn't die, it just learned a new language. Read more
Usually, more places are open on Christmas. But the weather seems to
Published 8:00am Wednesday, December 24, 2008Usually, more places are open on Christmas. But the weather seems to be a deal breaker. Of course you can always count on big corporate ... Read more
Valkyrie: Tom Cruise Refuses to Follow Orders
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 23, 2008Claus Philipp Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg–a lot of name for a lot of guy. Born into the aristocracy in 1907, he was a soldier ... Read more
My cousin had a flight to Spokane from Seattle last night, the
Published 8:00am Friday, December 19, 2008My cousin had a flight to Spokane from Seattle last night, the last leg of a long journey home from Quebec. With the storm there–a ... Read more
Who wants to stay indoors when the ground is covered in a
Published 8:00am Thursday, December 18, 2008Who wants to stay indoors when the ground is covered in a foot-deep cushion of fat, soft flakes? So here are two quick notices of ... Read more
Photo by Michael Alan Goldberg Two young blondes with toothy smiles and hard-core
Published 8:00am Wednesday, December 17, 2008Duff McKagan’s column runs every Thursday on Reverb. I’ll preface this column by saying first off I realize these days we all may have a ... Read more
The Godfather I and II
Published 8:00am Tuesday, December 16, 2008Completely restored for its recent DVD box set, Francis Ford Coppolas Oscar-winning The Godfather may look better now than it did in 1972. The famously ... Read more