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Weekly E-book: Seattle and the Demons of Ambition
Fred Moody’s exceptional book on the continual dialogue between growth, success, and keeping it real is our book of the week.
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An Open Letter to the Seattle City Council: Nonprofits, Wage Justice and The $15 Minimum Wage Proposal
James Watkins gives us more to think about than the City Council apparently has, in this open letter about the minimum wage proposal.
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Celebrating Seattle: Turtles at Golden Gardens
A stroll to the very north end of Golden Gardens, and some words about turtles with photos.
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This Is What It Means To Say Hanami in Seattle
I’m a JA girl who celebrates Girls’ Day with mochi and pancakes, so I can’t expect authenticity in traditions. This year, as we took our young daughters, I couldn’t help feeling a certain nostalgia for a different kind of hanami, perhaps even a desire for…
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The Non-Neutral Net and Its Non-Level Playing Field
Chip Phillips tries to stay neutral on net neutrality.
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This Week in Performance: Week of May 5, 2014
This Week in Performance moves to the beginning of the week, as the Star’s José Amador brings us previews from the worlds of Dance, Theater, Music and more. First, however, an in memoriam for a local luminary.



