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Thursday, March 12 Wine tasting, noon to 6 p.m., complimentary, Walter Dacon Winery, 50 S.E. Skookum Inlet Road, Shelton, 360.426.5913. Basel Cellars Winemaker Dinner, 6:30-9 p.m., Dockside Bistro & Wine Bar, 501 Columbia N.W., Olympia, 360.956.1928. Friday, March 13 Fridays Uncorked, 5-7:30 p.m., $12, Bayview School of Cooking, 516 Fourth Ave. W., Olympia, 360.754.1448. Wine
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A Night in Ireland Chef William Mueller and his wife, Shannon, host another chef reservation-only chef’s dinners March 15 and 22 at their Babblin' Babs Bistro in Tacoma. For their A Night in Ireland dinner they will serve Wild King on Irish bread, Irish Onion Stout soup, duet of beets spinach salad, Shamrock
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A Night in Ireland Chef William Mueller and his wife, Shannon, host another chef reservation-only chef’s dinners March 15 and 22 at their Babblin' Babs Bistro in Tacoma. For their A Night in Ireland dinner they will serve Wild King on Irish bread, Irish Onion Stout soup, duet of beets spinach salad, Shamrock
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Flip-N-Out Burgers Dropped by the new Flip-N-Out Burger joint during March Snowstorm 2009.This independently-owned restaurant in the former 12th Street Diner spot across from Mandolin Café had a snow-free parking lot providing little chance of me flip-n-out on my back. The kitchen makes thick, hand-formed patties (with plastic gloves) free of “preservatives
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Flip-N-Out Burgers Dropped by the new Flip-N-Out Burger joint during March Snowstorm 2009.This independently-owned restaurant in the former 12th Street Diner spot across from Mandolin Café had a snow-free parking lot providing little chance of me flip-n-out on my back. The kitchen makes thick, hand-formed patties (with plastic gloves) free of “preservatives
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How different can you get? William Turner — showing at Handforth Gallery, Tacoma Public Library — is old school modernist with roots in the heart of a strong Pacific Northwest painting tradition (he studied with the great Michael Spafford and Alden Mason). Eli Hansen and Joey Piecuch at The Helm
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How different can you get? William Turner — showing at Handforth Gallery, Tacoma Public Library — is old school modernist with roots in the heart of a strong Pacific Northwest painting tradition (he studied with the great Michael Spafford and Alden Mason). Eli Hansen and Joey Piecuch at The Helm
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I wanted so much to love Tuesdays with Morrie at Olympia Little Theatre. It is a great script, staged at a great theater, and had a solid cast in the two-man show. Or at least that is what I thought. This touching version of Mitch Albom’s well-known book left my theater
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I wanted so much to love Tuesdays with Morrie at Olympia Little Theatre. It is a great script, staged at a great theater, and had a solid cast in the two-man show. Or at least that is what I thought. This touching version of Mitch Albom’s well-known book left my theater
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But often, in the world’s most crowded streets, But often, in the din of strife, There rises an unspeakable desire After the knowledge of our buried life — Matthew Arnold John Hewitt sits behind his desk, munching on a hamburger and drinking a shake. He is 80 years old, a Korean War
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But often, in the world’s most crowded streets, But often, in the din of strife, There rises an unspeakable desire After the knowledge of our buried life — Matthew Arnold John Hewitt sits behind his desk, munching on a hamburger and drinking a shake. He is
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The word “feminist” might conjure up different images for different people. Some might visualize bra burning. Others might immediately conjure up the sight of Gloria Steinem and others of her ilk. Still others might imagine the different joys — and burdens — of being a woman in today’s society, defined
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The word “feminist” might conjure up different images for different people. Some might visualize bra burning. Others might immediately conjure up the sight of Gloria Steinem and others of her ilk. Still others might imagine the different joys — and burdens — of being a woman in today’s society, defined
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How do you review a coffee bar? Or rather, why would you? Although the level of coffee connoisseurship in Tacoma is on the rise, even the most exacting bean fiend might find the process futile. A barista either knows what he’s doing or he doesn’t. The beans are either sustainably
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How do you review a coffee bar? Or rather, why would you? Although the level of coffee connoisseurship in Tacoma is on the rise, even the most exacting bean fiend might find the process futile. A barista either knows what he’s doing or he doesn’t. The beans are either sustainably
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“Just Jen” — that’s what I call her. When I met Jen Quaschnik more than a year ago, she had just opened her budding cupcake shop in downtown Puyallup. I meandered in, she greeted me with enthusiasm, and we almost immediately realized we had been separated at birth. I told
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“Just Jen” — that’s what I call her. When I met Jen Quaschnik more than a year ago, she had just opened her budding cupcake shop in downtown Puyallup. I meandered in, she greeted me with enthusiasm, and we almost immediately realized we had been separated at birth. I told
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Personal style, perseverance and vision. These three concepts are what has allowed owner Lisa Murphy to take a typical North End home in the Proctor District and transform it into Megs and Mo, the new comfortable, brand name women’s resale clothing store. Murphy incorporates the entire house, too. Each room
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Personal style, perseverance and vision. These three concepts are what has allowed owner Lisa Murphy to take a typical North End home in the Proctor District and transform it into Megs and Mo, the new comfortable, brand name women’s resale clothing store. Murphy incorporates the entire house, too. Each room
