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February 14, 2002 Volume XVII, No. 12
Vayda
Genevieve Vayda. Adam Richter photo
Wallingford
South Wallingford Committee Talks of Secession
Activist Genevieve Vayda is recruiting her South Wallingford neighbors and forming a new group--and perhaps a new neighborhood.  READ MORE...
 

Writer's Corner

Writers' Corner
The Bus Rule
On a city bus at midnight, both rules and hearts are easily broken, and we explore lessons of unashamed solidarity in this personal narrative by Robert W. Hampton.

Letters

Letters to the Editor
The 30th Anniversary of Discovery Park, Paige Miller misquoted, former President Clinton and Enron, and Bush's State of the Union address.

Good Food

Good food
A Harvest of Culinary Delights on Madison
Zachary D. Lyons and a lot of his friends sampled the menu at Harvest Vine in Madison Valley.

News

Seattle Press Readers' Poll Contest Winners
The results are in from our January poll. We've drawn the names out of the hat for our prizes--see who won!

Commentary

Seattle Press guest editorial
Eyman's Finances are Old News
Trevor Griffey contributes this editorial about the long history of Tim Eyman's financial lies.

Features

Seattle's dance scene
Dancing Your Passion: On Love and Obsession
If you've ever been through a relationship, you know what it is to dance. The tentative first steps; the palpable fear of rejection balanced by the rush of infinite possibility.

Commentary

Seattle Press guest editorial
Democracy and Civic Trust
Sandy Mitchell responds to Curt Firestone's last editorial in this guest editorial.

News

Change is Coming at Fishermen's Terminal
Jo Bailey and Carl Nyberg contribute three news updates on the Port of Seattle and Fishermen's Terminal.

Neighborhoods

Time Traveling The Roosevelt District With Betty Macdonald
Explore the Roosevelt neighborhood of the Depression. Streetcars still rolled up to Ravenna Park and author Betty MacDonald lived just a block away from the station.

News

Calling All Potholes
New Mayor Greg Nickels pledged that every pothole called in by a citizen would be filled within 48 hours.

Features

Seattle's dance scene
Wanted: Dancers in Paradise
Paradise Place in Ballard is Seattle's newest partner dance venue.

News

Free Tax Assistance
As the dreaded tax time encroaches on more joyous thoughts of spring, some Seattle groups have taken it upon themselves to make this terrifying task less, well, taxing.

Neighborhoods

University District
University Playfield will get Art Fence
At the January 29 meeting, three designs were presented as prototypes for the park's perimeter fence. At the March 26 meeting, the final design will be displayed for public approval.
Greenwood/Phinney
Calling All Artists
The Greenwood Arts Council is seeking artists interested in participating in the Sixth Annual Greenwood-Phinney Art Walk, set for May 10 and 11.

Features

There From Here
A Valentine to Sound Transit
Columnist Tara Peattie says it's time for a revote on light rail, and maybe commuter rail too.
Fine Roman Hand
Culture Shock!
Experience the real culture of the places you visit with the Culture Shock! guidebook series.
Teacher Ted
A Little Motivation from a Buddy
Want to start commuting by bicycle? Here's a great way to get into it.

Notes From the Garden

February in the Garden
Indoor Seed Germination
Northwest gardeners, who find their growing season limited by cool and overcast summer days, often use indoor seed germination as a way of extending the growing season. Here's how.

Features

Hash
Employees of a Ballard restaurant call police at 6:25 p.m. on a Sunday to complain of a woman snoring in a toilet stall...

Law & Technology

Law and Technology
Who is watching you?
Cameras everywhere, national ID cards, GPS chips implanted under the skin--the latest sci-fi dystopia novel? No, just the latest newspaper stories.
 

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