February 29th, 2008
She was eccentric, wealthy, flamboyant and totally over the top. But secretly I think we all want to have an Auntie Mame swoop into our lives and and liven things up for a bit. After all, her motto is “Life is a banquet and most poor sons-of-bitches are starving to death.”
The basic plot […]
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February 28th, 2008
It’s easy to just focus on the theater performances at the major venues downtown, but that would be a huge mistake. The surrounding environs has some great theater as well, and this weekend kicks off a run that’s sure to have the audience laughing.
Centerstage Theater in Federal Way presents Nightmare of a Married Man, […]
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February 27th, 2008
When a cup of tea is just the remedy you’re looking, head off to Remedy Tea Bar, where you’ll be able to get a healthy “cuppa” along with free wi-fi.
Occupying a subterranean Capitol Hill space, Remedy Tea serves over 150 pure and house-blended organic teas. You’ll find the tea stored in glossy white canisters […]
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February 26th, 2008
What do you get the cat or dog who has everything? Seattle’s Urban Beast can answer that question for you with its store full of everything that your pet needs — or wants.
This upscale pet boutique is located in the newly hip South Lake Union neighborhood, and is decorated and stocked in goodies that […]
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February 25th, 2008
One of the enjoyable things that I get to do as a city blogger, is to explore and discover things about Seattle and the surrounding area and then share my discovery with you. I have a fascination with my city, and hope that I can convey that to you.
One of the other enjoyable things […]
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February 24th, 2008
Details: Chateau Ste. Michelle winery in Woodinville offers tour, wine sales, and features a summer outdoor concert series.
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February 23rd, 2008
If you’re a wine lover, or just wine curious, you’ll have an opportunity to taste over 40 wines at TASTE Walla Walla, sponsored by the
Walla Walla Valley Wine Alliance.
Here are a few of the participating wineries:
Couvillion,
DaMa Wines
Flying Trout Wines
Forgeron Cellars
Gramercy Cellars
JLC Winery
L’Ecole No 41
Reininger Winery
Russell Creek Winery
Seven Hills Winery
Sleight of […]
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February 22nd, 2008
Sometimes kids just gotta be kids. And if they’ve been pretty good sports about all the cultural and educational sights, chances are all of you can use a bit of break to blow off some steam.
Let them do it at the Seattle Waterfront Arcade on Pier 57.
With 16 video games, 17 ticket games, and […]
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February 21st, 2008
If you’re a fan of subterranean cities, and have already checked out the Seattle Underground, consider heading south to Portland for a weekend where you can check out their underground “Shanghai Tunnels.”
It’s a sordid tale, just like here in Seattle. Apparently, civilized society lived above ground, and while there were some nefarious activity going […]
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February 20th, 2008
A little classical music is sure to get you in the mood for spring, and the Seattle Symphony’s season offers something for every level of classical knowledge and appreciation. Here are some upcoming performances:
February 28th - Beethoven’s Fourth Symphony
February 29th - Goijov’s Ayre with Dawn Upshaw
March 1st - Around the World
March 1st - Beethoven’s […]
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