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Stories from Seattle: How to Stay Put

Seattle photographer Ted Zee documents the way we are coping during the pandemic

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This is part of a series of personal essays we’re calling Stories from Seattle, contributed by our community and designed to show how the coronavirus pandemic is impacting the lives of Seattleites. Want to share your story, coping mechanisms, wildest ideas? We’d love to hear. Please email: chelsea.lin@tigeroak.com. 

“Living in an early epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S., Seattle residents have been under statewide stay-at-home orders since March 23. What started as a two-week order was extended another month, and like in other regions—there’s no certainty over when or how restrictions will be lifted. I collected stories from area residents about how they are living, working, and keeping their families safe within their four walls. What they are doing to manage their anxieties over health, employment, and home-schooling challenges while in isolation, and the ways they stay connected to loved ones and their community. How they stay hopeful, and how they stay put.”—Ted Zee

Photo Essay: Behind the Seams

Photo Essay: Behind the Seams

A single thread can be beautiful on its own. Delicate and capable of stretching. Left alone long enough, the world slowly wears it down. But then we learn to weave. Threads intersect—over and under, until they become something greater than themselves. Behind the seams, a story carried across skin and across culture becomes a fashionable…

Broken? Ballard Has a New Shop for That.

Broken? Ballard Has a New Shop for That.

At We Fix Old Stuff, two Seattle designers are giving treasured belongings a second life.

A woman had found a busted Sesame Street lamp just like the one her husband remembered having as a child. It wasn’t his original lamp, but she wanted to get it working again for his office. She brought it to Ashley Zaworska and David Nebert, two Seattle designers with a knack for fixing things. The…

Seattle’s Dancing Zombies Return This Saturday for 20th Annual Thrill the World

Seattle’s Dancing Zombies Return This Saturday for 20th Annual Thrill the World

No brains required, just a little rhythm. Performers head to Woodinville for a Halloween dance synchronized across eight countries.

Maybe you’ve had the pleasure of stumbling upon a group of zombies dancing to Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” somewhere around Seattle. With their tattered clothes and sunken faces, they’re just the sort of wonderfully strange encounter I think we’re all secretly hoping for when we leave the house in October. These flash-mob-style performances can seem to…

Your Guide to Halloween in Seattle and Beyond

Your Guide to Halloween in Seattle and Beyond

The Pacific Northwest was made for this time of year. Here’s how to celebrate it.

It’s spooky season in Washington, which means haunted farms, fall festivals, pumpkin carving, costume contests for pets and people alike, and more. Here are some of the best ways to celebrate Halloween in Seattle and beyond. Halloween Fun and Frights in Snohomish October 10-11, 16-18, 22-25, 29-31, November 1 Stocker Farms Visiting a pumpkin patch…