Tales of Love & Lust in Seattle

Tales of Love & Lust in Seattle <p>Love and lust, Seattle-style: 150 years of pioneering romance, marriage, and scandal. Plus, the spring arts calendar fills up with artists who are breaking new ground, our 2010 list of top dentists, and tips from leading dental professionals help keep a smile on your face.</p>

In this issue:

Arts & Culture

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The Perfect Party

This month’s party guests: Ellen Van Wyk, Cheech and Chong, Milton Bradley, Colton Harris-Moore, Suzanne Vega, J.B. Dickey, David Newell, and Chris Liddell

01/26/2010

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Apolo Mission

Short-track speed skater Apolo Anton Ohno will slice up the ice for his third Winter Olympics this month. Here’s why he’s the Seattle Olympian to watch.

01/26/2010

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Game On

On February 20 ESPN sends the whole College GameDay crew to Hec Edmundson Pavilion for UW’s conference date with UCLA.

01/26/2010 By Matthew Halverson

Feature

The New Faces of Seattle Arts

Seattle’s spring arts calendar fills up with artists who break new ground.

01/25/2010 By Christopher Werner and Laura Dannen

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Earthly Delights

In The Fiddle and the Drum, the Alberta Ballet crafts an abstract dance to Joni Mitchell’s songs.

01/25/2010

Three-Minute History Lesson

Headless Sledmen and Blushing Commies: An Olympics Guide for the Rest of Us

A few nuggets from Seattle Times sports columnist Ron C. Judd’s book The Winter Olympics: An Insider’s Guide to the Legends, the Lore, and the Games.

01/22/2010

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The Kid and the Pendulum

String master Sterling Quinn from Rainier Beach goes for a fifth title at the Pacific Northwest Yo-Yo Championships February 20.

01/22/2010 By Matthew Halverson

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Civil Disobedience

Playing social vigilante almost always exacts  a higher price than enduring the social offense.

01/22/2010 By Kathryn Robinson

Eat & Drink

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Ginger Beer Is the Bomb

Homemade ginger brew makes for delicious cocktails. Seattle bartender Jamie Boudreau shares recipes and tips.

01/25/2010 By Christopher Werner

Occasions

Pasta Twirling

Forthwith, the best pasta dishes in town, and where they live.

01/25/2010

Article

The Natural

Efesté winery’s Brennon Leighton patiently coaxes fine wines from fruit, but he has no time for snobby jargon.

01/25/2010 By Jessica Voelker

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Blastoff

West Seattle restaurant Fresh Bistro is a giddy culinary theme park.

01/15/2010 By Kathryn Robinson

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Oysters a la NOLA

At Steelhead Diner Kevin Davis pays tribute to Pacific Northwest ingredients by adding what he knows best: New Orleans flair. Here's his recipe for po'boys.

01/13/2010 By Jess Thomson