June 30th, 2007
This concert will take you back. Back to the late 1960’s when bubble gum and rock and roll battled for play on the radio. And back when Tommy James & the Shondells had two number one U.S. singles with “Hanky Panky” (1966) and “Crimson and Clover” (1968).
That’s 40 years ago! These guys have been around […]
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June 29th, 2007
Enjoy Breakfast at Tiffany’s beneath the stars with the summer’s first Cinema on the Lawn film.
Watch beautiful Audrey Hepburn as quirky, and deeply neurotic, Holly Golightly and she flit through life and love. George Peppard plays her neighbor Paul Varjak, and the two of them ignite some very serious on-screen chemistry. You’ll have to watch […]
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June 28th, 2007
Today is another edition of our b5media Travel & Culture Channel theme day! Boy, that’s a mouthful — but what it’s all about is highlighting the best posts by our channel’s bloggers, all centered around one theme.
Today’s theme was Men.
That’s a pretty broad topic, and our bloggers all took a different approach with […]
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June 27th, 2007
Lush is a store that I discovered while traveling. It was full of wonderful, nicely scented, responsibly made, bath and skin products. The products are all natural, and there is no animal testing. I loved that this was truly a business with a social conscious.
But the closest store was a couple hundred miles from […]
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June 26th, 2007
Another week for the Carnival of Cities, this week hosted by Liz Lewis at Christchurch.
There are lots of good posts to read this week, and, as usual, it took me awhile to get through them all. But get through them I did.
My favorite post this week is from Mommy Poppins with her post: Best […]
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June 26th, 2007
Hang out with the big guys — the dinosaurs who walked the earth millions of years ago — at “Colossal Fossils” now showing at the Pacific Science Center through January 6th, 2008.
Though long gone, these creatures continue to fascinate us. What did they look like? What did they eat? How did they spend their days? […]
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June 25th, 2007
According to statistic recently released by AAA, an estimated 94% of all drivers in the state of Washington use seat belts while driving.
This represents the highest percentage of seat belt users in the country.
Click it, or Ticket. It’s the law!
Photo credit: SXC
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June 25th, 2007
There are lots of artists stalls and art galleries in the Pike Place Market area, and one of my favorites is the Lisa Harris Gallery, located in a loft in the Soames Dunn Building, upstairs from the original Starbuck’s. It’s the location as much as the art that makes it so enjoyable.
The gallery was […]
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June 24th, 2007
Details: In keeping with the Pride weekend theme, Cal Anderson Park, originally named Lincoln Park, was renamed after the state’s first openly gay state legislator. The park is located on Capitol Hill, at 1635 11th Avenue (11th & East Pine), covers just over seven acres, and is open daily from 4 am - 11:30 pm.
The park […]
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June 23rd, 2007
Tomorrow evening, Sunday, June 24th, one of my favorite singers is performing at one of my favorite venues — Madeleine Peyroux at the Chateau Ste Michelle Winery, as part of the 2007 Summer Concerts at the Chateau.
Bring a picnic, buy a bottle of wine and enjoy the music. Food and non-alcoholic beverages are permitted, so bring […]
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