Spice Waala’s owners have just opened a little cafe in Wallingford, and to understand why I’m so excited about it, you first need to know what’s so great about Spice Waala, which is that it’s one of the last...
Maybe you’ve had the pleasure of stumbling upon a group of zombies dancing to Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” somewhere around Seattle. With their tattered clothes and sunken faces, they’re just the sort of wonderfully strange encounter I think we’re all...
It was early 2017 when a Seattle-based empty-nester couple started searching for a property in the San Juan Islands. They still had jobs in the city, but were nearing retirement and wanted a home they could use on weekends,...
Bringing home a newly adopted pet is exciting. It’s also a quick lesson in how little control you actually have over your routine.
There will be muddy paw prints where there weren’t any before, water mysteriously making its way across...
Photos and video courtesy of Terminal One Seattle.
On the shores of Salmon Bay, a new waterfront destination is bringing architecture, automotive culture, and the art of collecting together. Terminal One Motor + Yacht Club introduces a new category of...
What do drag queens, smartphone addiction, art installations, and an old luggage shop have in common?
According to longtime Seattle choreographer Alana O’Farrell Rogers, a lot.
“There’s no dead time anymore,” says Rogers, explaining how the proliferation of smartphones fills the...
The Museum of Pop Culture (MOPOP) will host its annual ICONS of Pop Culture Gala in Seattle on October 22, honoring five artists and institutions whose work has helped shape entertainment and culture.
This year’s honorees are martial arts and...
When something tastes good, you gotta go back for seconds—and that’s exactly what we’re doing for this fall’s Seattle Restaurant Week, Oct. 18-31. Building off a successful spring spread, this edition brings back curated menus at various price points...
Start in the middle. It’s good advice for telling a story, and a way into Christopher Paul Jordan’s paintings. By the time you encounter them, their materials have already been something else, and who knows what they might move...
There is not much room at Bad Chancla. The bright pink walk-up on East Olive Way seats a handful of people elbow to elbow, mostly outside, and the kitchen behind the counter is small enough that chef and co-owner...
