August 5th, 2008
Are you ready to spend an evening with Shrek? Individual tickets for the musical are still available, but they are getting hard to come by.
It’s not too soon to be looking at the remainder of the Fifth Avenue Theatre’s 2008-2009 season. Not all productions have individual tickets on sale, but buying a season ticket […]
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August 3rd, 2008
Details: The past few days Seattle residents have seen. . . and heard. . . the roar of the jets as the Blue Angels have been in town for Seafair weekend.
If you haven’t had a chance to see them yet, your final chance will be during today’s air show at the hydroplane races on […]
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August 2nd, 2008
When it comes to finding a Paella pan, there’s no better place than the Spanish Table. You’ll find the perfect sized pan there – whether you’ll be serving just yourself or a crowd of 200. (That’s a 40-serving stainless steel paella pan in the photo, and it sells for $500.)
You can browse through other […]
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August 1st, 2008
For many Seattle-ites, this is the best weekend of summer – SeaFair!
With its parades, Blue Angel performances, concert, fireworks, and hydroplane races, it’s the time of year when Seattle gets to strut its stuff. Now let’s just hope that the weather cooperates!
Here’s the info you’ll need to decide if you’ll venture out for the […]
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July 31st, 2008
This weekend. . .
. . . grab a blanket and head to the Seattle Center’s Mural Amphitheater, and the ginormous 45-foot screen, and watch the summer series of Movies at the Mural.
You can see The Princess Bride on Friday, August 1st, and Juno on Saturday, August 2nd. And if you can’t make it […]
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July 30th, 2008
The critters at Toad Hall welcome you in Theater Schmeater’s adaptation of The Wind in The Willows, the much loved childhood tale of the adventures of Toad, Water Rat, Mole and Badger in their special Forest.
heater Schmeater produces great plays simply, which means relying on the strength of the performances. Staging and special effects […]
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July 29th, 2008
Hard to believe that we’re talking football already, but the Seahawk training camp has already started.
The annual Seahawk Scrimmage game will be held this weekend, giving fans the first opportunity to see how this season’s team comes together.
Proceeds from the scrimmage game benefits the King and Pierce County "Play it Smart" Program, an […]
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July 28th, 2008
There are lots of parks and picnic areas around the greater Seattle area, including some great in-city, urban parks. Sometimes, though, it’s nice to get out of town, and enjoy a leisurely day away from the crowds.
Mud Mountain Dam near Mount Rainier is a nearby escape where you can combine a little history and […]
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July 27th, 2008
Details: I love this photo of parking signs taken from various spots around the Seattle area. While the city still has relatively easy, if costly, parking, as the population base has grown, it’s become more and more difficult.
Photo credit: flickr
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July 26th, 2008
The summer of music continues, and tickets are now on sale for the Puyallup Fair Concert Series, September 5th – 21st, 2008.
The concert series has been a popular part of the Puyallup Fair. and this year’s line up looks like another banner year of entertainment:
September 5th – Pro Rodeo Tour, followed by Chris Cagle
September […]
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