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Feature: Seattle’s Indie Animator Tess Martin

Filmmaker Tess Martin gives new meaning to paper cuts

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   More Seattle animators:Clyde PetersenWebster CromwellBritta JohnsonStefan Gruber LOCAL ANIMATION SHOWCASEThursday, March 4 at 8 p.m.,  Zeitgeist Coffee Seattle animators are bucking the computer animation trend, using lo-fi techniques to create lovely little films. See for yourself at the (free!) Local Animation Showcase, featuring work by the artists profiled in the March issue of Seattle…

Feature: Seattle’s Indie Animator Clyde Petersen

Clyde Petersen operates on multiple planes

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   More Seattle animators:Webster CromwellBritta JohnsonStefan GruberTess Martin LOCAL ANIMATION SHOWCASEThursday, March 4 at 8 p.m.,  Zeitgeist Coffee Seattle animators are bucking the computer animation trend, using lo-fi techniques to create lovely little films. See for yourself at the (free!) Local Animation Showcase, featuring work by the artists profiled in the March issue of Seattle…

Feature: Seattle’s Indie Animator Webster Cromwell

Local artist Webster Cromwell proves that creativity travels at the speed of 12 frames per second

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   More Seattle animators:Clyde PetersenBritta JohnsonStefan GruberTess Martin LOCAL ANIMATION SHOWCASEThursday, March 4 at 8 p.m.,  Zeitgeist Coffee Seattle animators are bucking the computer animation trend, using lo-fi techniques to create lovely little films. See for yourself at the (free!) Local Animation Showcase, featuring work by the artists profiled in the March issue of Seattle…

Feature: Seattle’s Indie Animator Britta Johnson

Britta Johnson brings a biologist

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   More Seattle animators:Clyde PetersenStefan GruberWebster CromwellTess Martin LOCAL ANIMATION SHOWCASEThursday, March 4 at 8 p.m.,  Zeitgeist Coffee Seattle animators are bucking the computer animation trend, using lo-fi techniques to create lovely little films. See for yourself at the (free!) Local Animation Showcase, featuring work by the artists profiled in the March issue of Seattle…

Feature: Seattle’s Indie Animator Stefan Gruber

Stefan Gruber takes his flights of fancy from yard to yard

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   More Seattle animators:Webster CromwellBritta JohnsonTess MartinClyde Petersen LOCAL ANIMATION SHOWCASEThursday, March 4 at 8 p.m.,  Zeitgeist Coffee Seattle animators are bucking the computer animation trend, using lo-fi techniques to create lovely little films. See for yourself at the (free!) Local Animation Showcase, featuring work by the artists profiled in the March issue of Seattle…

Feature: The Get It Done Guide’s Pet Services

Our list of services to make loving your furry friends even easier

Category: Shopping + Fashion Articles   Let’s face it: Life can be overwhelming. Who has the time to get the car fixed, spring clean like your grandmother, figure out how to properly install a car seat, plant a vegetable garden? Well, you can relax. All over town, pros are poised to help. We dug deep…

Feature: The Get It Done Guide’s Services For Kids

From college prep to diaper service we have a list of services that will simplify

Category: Shopping + Fashion Articles   Let’s face it: Life can be overwhelming. Who has the time to get the car fixed, spring clean like your grandmother, figure out how to properly install a car seat, plant a vegetable garden? Well, you can relax. All over town, pros are poised to help. We dug deep…

Feature: The Get It Done Guide’s Repair Services

Even in our throw-away society some things are worth preserving, and these repair services will help

Category: Shopping + Fashion Articles   Let’s face it: Life can be overwhelming. Who has the time to get the car fixed, spring clean like your grandmother, figure out how to properly install a car seat, plant a vegetable garden? Well, you can relax. All over town, pros are poised to help. We dug deep…

Feature: The Get It Done Guide’s Car Services

Check out our customized and at home automotive services

Category: Shopping + Fashion Articles   Let’s face it: Life can be overwhelming. Who has the time to get the car fixed, spring clean like your grandmother, figure out how to properly install a car seat, plant a vegetable garden? Well, you can relax. All over town, pros are poised to help. We dug deep…

Food We Love: Cantonese Roasted Duck

All glazed over at the Ton Kiang Noodle House in the International District

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   Ton Kiang BBQ Noodle House is a hole-in-the-wall in the truest sense: Menu specials are scrawled in broken English on a whiteboard, tables are topped with laminate wood, and the couple in charge, Benny Huang and Joey Yang, work as chef and waitress respectively to keep the place humming. Despite…

Outdoors: Stand-Up Paddle Surfing

The hybrid sport of stand-up paddle surfing is gaining steam here

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   The hybrid sport of stand-up paddle surfing is gaining steam here—and even cool weather doesn’t dampen the fun for its fans Solitary figures who look like they’re standing on a surfboard are an increasingly common sight in local bodies of water. These “surfers” are practitioners of stand-up paddle (SUP) surfing,…

Restaurant Review: Picnic

Superb meats, cheeses and more on Phinney Ridge

  Even a cursory glance at the Euro-chic deli case at Picnic yields views of a trove of meats and cheeses. Look a little closer, and you’ll notice that much of the charcuterie has been sourced from renowned proprietors of Old World curing: Fra’ Mani and Salumeria Biellese (maker of Petit Jesu, the best salami…

Restaurant Review: Artisanal Brasserie

Artisanal Brasserie at the Bravern in Bellevue has French brasserie written all over it

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   With its black wicker chairs and ornate, feathery-plumed flower arrangements, Artisanal Brasserie at the Bravern in Bellevue has French brasserie written all over it. But it’s the unique cheese counter at this second outpost of chef Terrance Brennan’s New York French bistro—manned by a knowledgeable cheesemonger who steered me away…

Restaurant Review: Ventana

The quiet Ventana has few high points

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   While some restaurants cultivate a fervent following months before opening (think Ballard’s Delancey), Ventana opened its doors quietly, with nary a ripple among the fooderati. And if the food continues on its current trajectory, crowds are likely to remain unmoved. The former antique furniture store is well-appointed with lots of…

Day Trip: Bellingham’s Fairhaven

Fairhaven mixes modern trends with historic beauty

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   Fairhaven mixes modern trends with historic beauty Located in the southern end of Bellingham, Fairhaven is a neighborhood that mixes modern trends with historic architecture. Founded in the late 1880s, this small, quaint community is filled with independently owned boutiques and restaurants, all just a short walk from the glistening…

Shopping Around: NALA’s Stylish Workout Clothes

Laurie Barokas and Nancy Cirillo strut their sporty spring line of workout clothes

Category: Shopping + Fashion Articles   Laurie Barokas and Nancy Cirillo strut their sporty spring line of workout clothesSometimes our most intense workout is sprinting from the gym to the car to avoid being seen in our ratty exercise gear. Luckily for us (and witnesses), Eastside residents Laurie Barokas and Nancy Cirillo solved the gym-to-streetwear…

Health: Prevention Battles Disease And Care Costs

Local health care leaders are promoting prevention as a way to stem chronic disease and health care

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   More Seattle magazine Health stories:Prevention Battles Disease And Care CostsWomen Speak Up About Sexual HealthLight TherapyVirtual Exams May Save a LifeBidding on Health Care Online For six consecutive Monday nights in late winter 2009, Seattle resident Annie Wilson immersed herself in learning how to manage her chronic disease—for the first time…

Editor’s Note: Goodbyes and Charity Guides

Seattle Magazine and Seattle's charities will miss Dick Friel

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   Seattle Magazine and Seattle’s charities will miss Dick Friel The week before we shipped this magazine I got an urgent call from public relations executive Tamara Wilson, and her news came out of the blue and absolutely broke my heart. Our mutual friend Dick Friel—überauctioneer, marketing executive and aviation pioneer—passed…

Local Authority: Herbfarms’ New Student Assistants

The Herbfarm's head gardener digs into spring with a crop of new assistants

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   The Herbfarm’s head gardener digs into spring with a crop of new assistantsNAME: Bill VingelenTITLE: Head gardener for The HerbfarmEFFICIENCY MEASURES: “We have chickens and we’re able to use their manure.” THE BENEFITS OF NICE NEIGHBORS: “Landscapers from Chateau Ste. Michelle down the road dump the local leaves on our…

Book Review: Gourmet Game Night

Local food writer Cynthia Nims shares her recipe for a delicious

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   Local food writer Cynthia Nims shares her recipe for a delicious—and decorous—game night We’re all for the resurgence of old fashioned game nights—but we could do without the Doritos-dust coating our Yahtzee dice. In her brand new cookbook, Gourmet Game Night ($17.99, Ten Speed Press) food writer Cynthia Nims (Cooking…

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