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Top Docs ’11: Addiction Psychiatry

ADDICTION PSYCHIATRY Steven M. Juergens, M.D., 11201 SE Eighth St., Suite 105, Bellevue, 425.454.0255, Overlake Hospital Medical Center; Mayo Medical School, 1979; addiction/substance abuse, alcohol abuse, drug abuse.  Andrew J. Saxon, M.D., Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, 1660 S Columbian Way, 206.762.1010, University of Washington Medical Center; Tufts University, 1977; addiction/substance abuse, opiate…

Area: Scottish Style

Mastering Highland Golf-Inspired Design

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   Mastering Highland Golf-Inspired Design Scottish StyleEvery evening at sunset from May through September, a bagpiper wanders the links at the posh-yet-public Newcastle Golf Club (15500 Six Penny Lane, Newcastle; 425.793.5566; newcastlegolf.com), providing an aptly Scottish score for its golfers and restaurant guests. As you sit deck-side at the stone manor-style…

Feature: Mike Mcginn’s Eco Trip

Seattleites thought they had an environmentally progressive mayor in national magazine poster boy Gr

Mike Mcginn’s EcoTripMike McGinn has a habit of pausing before he speaks. Whether he’s responding to a question or about to address a large group, he will take a moment that is a bit too long, squint his blue eyes slightly and stare. It can seem as if McGinn is an alien intelligence, wondering whether to…

Editor’s Note: The Outsiders

If you aspire to be “an outsider” but fall in the clueless category like me, this is the issue for y

The Outsiders We all have that friend—the one we admire for his or her ability to do something for which we are completely missing a gene. It may be the friend who effortlessly throws lavish dinner parties. Or the one who remembers every special occasion and every birthday. For me, it’s my friends who are…

Bar Hop: Downtown’s Diller Room

There’s more than delicious coffee percolating Downtown since Rob Wilson added The Diller Room to th

The Diller Room There’s more than delicious coffee percolating Downtown since Rob Wilson added The Diller Room to the back of Stella Caffe in April (1224 First Ave.; 206.624.1229; dillerroom.com). During Prohibition, the space was a speakeasy accessed from the once luxurious—and later unsavory—Diller Hotel. THE VIBETourists, executives, first-daters and pre-funkers frequent the inviting “come…

Spotlight: Culture Club

A one-of-a-kind, Seattle-based performance group has been dazzling audiences and fostering Filipino

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   A one-of-a-kind, Seattle-based performance group has been dazzling audiences and fostering Filipino community since 1959 Culture ClubBaruso! Pagbalik! Filipino drill commands pepper the air as young women, dressed in vibrant sari skirts, perform a complex dance and combat routine. The girls—from 5 years of age into their early 20s—alternate precision…

Seattle magazine’s 2010 Kids’ Summer Camp Guide

Haven’t signed up your child for a summer camp? Not to worry--you're not alone. We’ve compiled a lis

Summer’s here and you haven’t signed up your child for a summer camp, right? Not to worry. We’ve compiled a list of some unusual and “of course” camps that you still might be able to squeeze your little one or teen into. We get it…it’s pretty clear that CAMP really means Caring About Mom’s Peace….

Summer Guide 2010: University District

The historic U District has seen ups and downs, but its location next to the water and a lively stud

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   The historic U District has seen ups and downs (see our story on “The Ave” ), but its location next to the water and a lively student vibe has kept it a perennial summer fave. Sun WorshipPile your crew into a rowboat or a couple of canoes at the docks…

Key Ingredient: Lorna Yee Sour Cherry Recipe

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   Sour Cherry Coffee Cake with Toasted Hazelnut and Oatmeal Streusel Serves 12 For the cake: 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour 3/4 tsp kosher salt (or ½ tsp regular table salt) ½ tsp baking soda 1 tsp baking powder  

Best Camping Spots: Going Rogue

Best Camping Spots: Going Rogue

Car camping on out-of-the-way Forest Service Roads

For many of us, spending the night in a crowded car campground, even in a beautiful locale, feels like camping in a mall parking lot. Likewise, unless you’re an Ironman, backpacking miles and miles in for a little woodland solitude is out of the question.  The solution? Get out your gazetteer and find your own…

Best Camping Spots: Not-so-Roughing It

Best Camping Spots: Not-so-Roughing It

In case sleeping on the ground is more than you can stomach.

GLAMPINGStructurally, it might not be so different from the accommodations at that overnight camp you went to as a kid, but, nowadays, staying in a canvas-walled platform tent is referred to as “glamping” (short for glamorous camping)—at least as far as us pampered grownups are concerned. And pampered you will be if you get your…

Summer Guide 2010: Mural Quiz

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   1. In Greenwood, near 85th Street and 3rd Avenue. Painted by John Osgood. 2. In Green Lake, between the lake and Woodland Park Zoo, under Aurora Avenue. Painted by Josh Howard. 3. In West Seattle, outside Café Revo (2940 Southwest Avalon Way). Painted by Glenn Case. 4. In Sodo, near…

Summer Guide 2010: Summer Mixtape

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   Giving our summer guide an audio component—a summer soundtrack of sorts—has become an annual tradition. This year we’re showcasing an array of local bands in the form of a mixtape (well, a virtual mixtape, since cassettes have gone the way of the Betamax). Thanks to Seattle’s bevy of bands, making…

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