Back Fence

They’ll Always Be With Us…

But do they have to be this close? One church’s struggle with hosting a homeless encampment.

10/21/2009 By Kathryn Robinson

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Cheater, Cheater

Every woman loathes the Other Woman…but how does she feel about the Other Man?

09/15/2009 By Kathryn Robinson

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Slide Show: A Day for Fun and Family

08/28/2009

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A Day for Fun and Family

Snapshots from the Brotherton Family Fun Fest

08/28/2009

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What Not to Dare

Is Madonna too old to wear rabbit ears? Am I?

08/13/2009 By Kathryn Robinson

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Who’s Calling?

For all of feminism’s great advances, there’s still just one hitch.

07/14/2009 By Kathryn Robinson

Arrivals

My Seattle

Five immigrants from China, Russia, Finland, France, and Eritrea share their first impressions of Seattle, when they moved here and why, and what makes them stay.

07/02/2009

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Doggie Dog World

Dogs ride the bus, go to work, and look really cute in clothes. Sorry, but I’m just not that into them.

06/22/2009 By Kathryn Robinson

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How Dry I Am

Liquor, liquor everywhere, but not a drop shall I drink. For now.

05/22/2009 By Kathryn Robinson

Marriage

Till Disrespect Do Us Part

Couples therapist John Gottman predicts marriage futures.

04/22/2009 By Kathryn Robinson

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Slide Show: Dress Code

03/18/2009

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Dress Code

03/18/2009 By Laura Cassidy

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Bailouts for Buddies

Brother, can you spare a mortgage payment?

03/16/2009 By Kathryn Robinson

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The Longest March

During admissions month, a middle schooler’s parents know no shame. None whatsoever.

02/11/2009 By Kathryn Robinson

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Safe Harbor

Far from home and family, a newcomer gives guided tours of the city over the phone.

01/14/2009 By Roger Brooks

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Home Front Alone

While the husbands and fathers are deployed in Iraq, Navy families find unexpected support at home.

01/06/2009 By Alison Buckholtz

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Heart Skips a Beach

01/06/2009 By Harry Edwards

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Team of Rivals

Was one night in Bellevue a taste of bipartisanship to come?

01/05/2009 By Eric Scigliano

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The Lost Slipper

In 2004, a top Seattle gardener acquired one of the most breathtaking orchid specimens she had ever seen. But at the Volunteer Park Conservatory—a magnet for plant thieves—this orchid never stood a chance.

01/04/2009 By Roger Brooks

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Arch Revival

01/04/2009 By Sarah Anderson