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Crosscut By 2: All over but the runner's high
In which our intrepid columnist makes it to the Seattle Marathon, nearly outruns two old ladies, keeps pace (for awhile) with a barefoot guy, and still has complaints about the race.
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Building a 'Decentral Park' out of tiny nearby-nature plots
Here's a proposal to let neighbors and families create "button parks" out of small bits of land, with help from land trusts and with links to a broader urban network of green spaces.
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The birth of modern Seattle
How the 1909 World's Fair, and the 100th anniversary of that fair, have led to a greater understanding of the best and worst of our city. Seattle was built on a foundation of progress, racism, and a carnival of wonders.
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Seattle Marathon course saves the worst (and hilliest) for last
Crosscut By 2: With the big race two days away, a veteran participant previews the course, and the pain, that lies ahead.
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Not your grandmother's Thanksgiving service
A gathering tonight on Phinney Ridge goes beyond ecumenical, or even most interfaith services. It's a true celebration of Christian, Buddhist, Jewish, and Islamic beliefs.