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On Other Blogs Today: The Rent's Too Damn High, the Coal Bubble? And More 27 Aug 2013 | 06:20 am
OOBT 1. Well, here's some disheartening news to start your week: The Seattle Times reports that rents are going up all over the city, often by $300 a month or more. The average rent at a newish Capit...
A Fiendish Conversation with Chris Walla 27 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
Image: Courtesy Autumn de Wilde On Sunday night, KeyArena will be filled by the sound of thousands of indie rock geeks' hearts squealing with joy. The reason? Death Cab for Cutie headlines Bumbershoo...
Monday Jolt: Guns and Gender 27 Aug 2013 | 02:59 am
Afternoon Jolt Today's winner: Mayor Mike McGinn. As we mentioned Friday, Mayor Mike McGinn went head to head with host (and, as she mentioned repeatedly, former criminal defense attorney) Greta Va....
Mapping Out the Primary Results 27 Aug 2013 | 01:14 am
As promised, here's a more detailed analysis of the map we published in Fizz this morning.—Eds. The paint-splatter aesthetics of this year’s mayoral primary map demonstrate how divided Seattle is....
Five Questions for the Bartender: Aleko Lilly 27 Aug 2013 | 12:49 am
Taking a beat at Barrio, new dad and bar manager Aleko Lilly. Image via: Heavy Restaurant Group. Tequila is a key spirit at amber-lit Mexican restaurant Barrio, but bar manager Aleko Lilly prefers vo...
Save the Date: YWCA Closet Treasures Sale 2013 27 Aug 2013 | 12:30 am
Image courtesy of YWCA WHERE: 415 Westlake WHAT: Time to plan your approach, the 11th annual YWCA Closet Treasures Sale will be here before your closet know what hit it. Boasting designer shoes, han...
PubliCalendar: Breakfast for Bikers, Ask the Mayor, and Science on Tap 27 Aug 2013 | 12:08 am
For Wednesday Free Breakfast for Bicyclists Cascade Bicycle Club is offering an incentive for you to get in the saddle on your way to work this month: Free doughnuts! This morning, they'll be out on...
5 Reasons to Get Excited About Westward and Little Gull 26 Aug 2013 | 11:30 pm
The wall of sea captains at Westward. It's still a work in progress with more famous mugs on the way. We've been anticipating Westward and Little Gull for a while now for the kick-ass patio space, th...
Try This Trail: Evergreen Lookout 26 Aug 2013 | 10:34 pm
Image: Craig Romano Like the view? You can stay up here overnight in the old fire lookout. Try This Trail: Evergreen Lookout Difficulty: Moderate Distance: 3 miles round trip The hike is short an...
What Is Seattle’s Most Global Restaurant Row? 26 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Walk a little, eat a little. …a super tough call. Some say Columbia City’s stretch of Rainier Avenue, between about Dawson and Alaska, takes the prize, swooping you to Kenya (Safari Njema), Japan (....
