Wine Road Trips

Wine Road Trips  

In this issue:

Arts & Culture

Article

Bill Nye Is Still the Nuttiest Professor

Twenty years later, the Science Guy—and newly announced Dancing with the Stars cast member—reflects on the show that made science cool for kids and turned him into the country’s most beloved nerd.

09/03/2013 By Matthew Halverson

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SIFF Brings Back David Sedaris Movie ‘C.O.G.’

The 2013 SIFF Grand Jury Prize winner is the first on-screen adaptation of the humorist’s work.

09/03/2013 By Laura Dannen

Article

Pay Off Your Student Loans

Fifty-six percent of college graduates in Washington state left school in 2011 in debt.

09/03/2013

Article

Perfect Party

Here’s who we’d invite if we could entertain this month’s most interesting visitors, locals, and newsmakers.

09/03/2013 By Allison Williams

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Fall Arts Preview 2013

Meteors hit Russia. Bombers attacked Boston. Tornadoes wrecked Oklahoma. The pope resigned. Was anything going right in 2013? That’s why we’re dedicating our Fall Arts Preview to lucky no. 13. See? Good things can happen.

08/30/2013 By Laura Dannen and Seth Sommerfeld With Brianna Lantz

Article

The Top Things to See or Do in September

Mavis Staples christens the newly rehabbed Moore Theatre; Decibel Festival turns 10.

08/28/2013 By Laura Dannen

Eat & Drink

Article

Road Trips: Wine Road Trips

Want to sample some of our top 100 wines? Here’s a selective guide to tasting rooms around the state.

09/03/2013 By Allison Williams With Brianna Lantz

Article

Top Washington Wines Under $15

These 11 wines did not make our list, but they overdeliver for the price.

09/03/2013 By Sean P. Sullivan

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Top Washington Wines Under $25

Beyond this year’s Top 100 list, these 20 wines in the $25-and-under range were a cut above the rest.

09/03/2013 By Sean P. Sullivan

Article

Washington Wines: The Best of the Rest

Our latest crop of vintages run hot, cold, and high quality.

09/03/2013 By Sean P. Sullivan

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Washington Wines: The Top 15

These 15 wines distinguished themselves beyond all others, regardless of category or variety. These are quite simply the best of the best —Washington’s finest wines.

09/03/2013 By Sean P. Sullivan

Article

Seattle Met 100 Best Washington Wines 2013

Our latest crop of vintages run hot, cold, and high quality.

09/03/2013 By Sean P. Sullivan

Article

Sweet Little Pie Bar

Mixology and pie baking, together at last

09/03/2013 By Kathryn Robinson

Deconstruction

Kamo Seiro at Miyabi 45th

Artful handmade soba noodles meet duck. But only female duck.

09/03/2013 By Allecia Vermillion

Article

Jeremy Faber, Mushroom Hunter

The secret life of the founder of Foraged and Found Edibles.

09/03/2013 By Langdon Cook

Article

News Feed

Dining news dispatches from around the city

09/03/2013

Article

Five Things You Need to Know About TanakaSan

Your guide to the Asian restaurant Tom Douglas has been hinting at for years.

09/03/2013 By Kathryn Robinson

Editor's Note

Article

The September Issue

Washington’s lighter grapes are having a moment.

09/03/2013 By Katherine Koberg

Home & Real Estate

Article

Inside Washington Park Arboretum’s New Zealand Focal Forest

The brand new exhibit boasts 10,000 individual plants that originated in the kiwi nation.

09/03/2013 By Karen Taylor Quinn

Article

Home Gallery

A light-filled midcentury-modern Medina remodel evokes a gallery feel, spotlighting both art and nature

09/03/2013 By Giselle Smith

Inbox

News & City Life

Article

Chief Joseph’s Trail in Idaho and Montana

Following the Nez Perce National Historic Trail through reservations, mountains, and history.

09/03/2013 By David Laskin

Article

Inside the Anti-McGinn Strategy That Colored the Mayoral Primary Ad Campaign

Some went for the direct approach, and others were cagier. But the message was the same: We aren’t like Mike.

09/03/2013 By Josh Feit

Article

Environmentalist Bill McKibben Talks Honey and Oil

When it comes to climate change they have a lot more in common than you might think.

09/03/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Article

Seattle Steam Looks to Bring District Energy to SLU

And the project hinges on a potential partnership with Amazon.

09/03/2013 By Matthew Halverson

Article

Military Sexual Trauma Victims Find Allies in Seattle

Vets in the Puget Sound area are more likely to have experienced MST, but they have more support too.

09/03/2013 By Matthew Halverson

Sports

It Might Get Loud

How CenturyLink Field became the noisiest stadium in the NFL.

09/03/2013 By James Ross Gardner

Article

May I Help You?

Among the gifts Seattle has given the world: A few unique selling strategies.

09/03/2013 By Kathryn Robinson

Style & Shopping

Article

Forrest Foster, Bon Vivant

A conversation with Altura waiter Forrest Foster

09/03/2013 By Kirby Ellis

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Must-Haves for Going Back to School at Any Age

Our favorite local goodies, gear and gadgets.

09/03/2013 By Amanda Zurita