Up to a foot of snow could fall in the Cascade Mountains [http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/sew/forecast03.php] over the weekend. And some Snohomish County lowlands are already seeing flakes. This wacky blast of winter has ski areas cheering and farmers worried.
I happened to be down near Seward Park late Thursday morning. Weekdays are usually very quiet along Lake Washington, save on Thursdays when the model plane guys fly their buzzing aircraft over Andrews Bay. But today, I heard the unmistakable roar of the past, a familiar RUH-RHU-RHU-RHU of an old-tim
When it comes to pissing off rural America, I think I'm one up on Barack Obama.
No, it's not the name of the new major league soccer team [http://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/story/328949.html]. It's a phenomenon. It's what happens when a restaurant, bar or other public establishment is deemed hip by Seattleites due to a series of write-ups in local publications, and hordes fl
Despite gloomy forecasts, the superrich continue to spend. Earlier this month I wrote about the change in Seattle's culture of consumption [http://crosscut.com/mossback/12972/Conspicuous+Seattle/]--but conspicuous spending is nothing new in New York. However, the New York Times apparently feels that
