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The Must List: Tickling Giants, Admiral Theater Reopening, Rickie Lee Jones and Madeleine Peyroux
Meet a Muslim at the movies, marvel at the music of Rickie Lee Jones and Madeleine Peyroux and take in a classic flick at an equally classic, West Seattle movie house
Bassem Youssef, a former heart surgeon, is called the “Egyptian Jon Stewart”
Recipe of the Week: Circadia’s Beer Braised Brisket and Cabbage with Malted Mashed Potatoes
The big green holiday is right around the corner. What to have for dinner? Circadia's Garrett Melkonian shares a recipe
Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Circadia style! Enjoy this classic dish reinvented by Executive Chef Garrett Melkonian
Washington Whiskey Barrels Ahead
The state's whiskey scene has expanded from just a couple of producers to a robust and varied selection
When I first wrote about the nascent Washington distillery scene in 2011, the selection of local whiskey was very different from what it is today. Woodinville Whiskey Co. was releasing its first micro-barreled bourbon and rye, and the other bottles of locally produced brown could be counted on one hand. Six years later, we live…
Bridging Seattle’s Generational Divide for the City’s Sake, and Ours
From Boomers to Millennials, Seattle's generations need each other, especially as we all face the challenges ahead
It is somewhat fashionable for American generations to dislike one another, Boomers vs. Millennials vs. Gen Xers. All have come in for criticism, despite the fact that defining people by age and marketing categories doesn’t fully reflect human experience which, at its best, is multi-generational. The other day I was walking in Columbia City and…
How to Farm Your Parking Strip
This article originally appeared on Houzz.com Walk down the street in any Seattle neighborhood these days, and you may be more likely to see Swiss chard or lettuce growing in parking strips than grass. “All over Seattle, vegetable gardens in parking strips are popular,” landscape designer Erin Lau says. That narrow strip of land between…
Gender Wage Gap Wider in King County Than Elsewhere in Washington State
Although pay equity for women has improved, men are still paid more for the same work. Why is the problem even worse in King County than elsewhere?
Women in King County earn 76¢ for every dollar earned by men, compared with 78¢ for Washington state as a whole
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