Q: “How do you know if a Seattlite is dressed up?”
A: “They’re wearing their dress fleece.”
That joke pretty much sums up the sad state of fashion in Seattle. Although the scores of new designer clothes boutiques to open in the last few years indicate some hope for the fashion inclined, it’s a well-observed fact [...]

I feel confident guessing there are millions of photographs of the Space Needle littering personal photo albums, office desks and on Seattle tourist paraphenalia everywhere.* As Seattle’s most prominent and well known skyline feature, both tourists and locals can’t help but shoot the thing. You can view the Space Needle from myriad perspectives at [...]

It’s a regular thing in my home state to see rotund folks in overalls munching on a pork chop or two for breakfast at the local diner. Washington isn’t exactly Iowa, but after seeing regulars take whiskey and Bloody Marys with their breakfast, I suspected they’d appreciate a full blown meal to soak ‘em [...]