Clive Lissaman
Jan 1, 2015
Backyard Birding in Leschi and Madrona
Backyard birding is a wonderful way of observing wildlife from the comfort of your own home. In all seasons, it’s possible to attract a...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2015
Biography - Who is Powell Barnett?
“I have always felt that my community is no better or worse than what I help make it, likewise, my country. I can’t delegate my own...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2015
Heather Lea Garrick
Born and educated in Chicago, Heather was recognized at a young age as a gifted artist and in high school was offered a prestigious...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2015
Jennifer Bloom
I come from New York. After my fine arts education, I returned to New York to immerse myself in the culture, food, style, and fashion and...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2015
Mary Garvey
Mary Garvey is a Seattle native who attended Holy Names Academy and Central Washington University. She has had a diverse career that fits...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2015
Tom Hoffman - Watercolors
BOOK REVIEW Leschi artist Tom Hoffman has written an elegant, beautifully produced book, entitled Watercolor Painting—A Comprehensive...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2015
Carol Lade at CarolMade
Thank you for the opportunity to promote my CarolMade shop in the Leschi News. I have always done something crafty. At times I have...
Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2015
Two Big Blondes
No, not a new business to report, but a new business owner! Meet Lisa Michaud, who bought the business from her aunt, Susan, after wisely...
Diane Snell
Jan 1, 2015
First Landmark in Leschi?
The Judge Ronald House was recently designated as a landmark by the Landmarks Preservation Board, and it appears to be the first...
Diane Snell
Jan 1, 2015
The Man Behind the House
In January we published the story of the Ronald House and how landmark status was achieved for this beautifully restored home. With the...
Diane Snell
Jan 1, 2015
The Fading of a Rainbow
Loss of a Neighborhood Icon: DeeDee Rainbow (December 2013) We learned that long time Madrona resident, DeeDee Rainbow, died just shortly...
Susan Noyes Platt
Jan 1, 2015
Big Hearts for Humanity Social Services!
Editor's note: our art critic Susan Platt has taken a different slant on culture this month. She looks at the spa culture as experienced...