Spring has arrived! Along with the longer days and gradually rising temperatures comes NEW WINE. Just a smattering of new arrivals are...

BOOK REVIEW Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses, by Robin Wall Kimmerer, Oregon State University Press, 168 pages....

“Artists are like raindrops—each one. You have to recognize this as the natural role of impacting society through art.” ~Akio Takamori...

We recently went to That’s Amore for one of our family birthday gatherings and given the size of the family, it’s always a challenge to...

March is Washington Wine Month. If you were looking for an excuse to explore the wonderful world of Washington wine, now is your chance....

BOOK REVIEW Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right, by Jane Mayer An overused term these...

As ICE raids are escalating, the artist Maria de Los Angeles in her art and her life poignantly underscores the terror and insecurity of...

I have started to call this place the Madrona/Leschi answer to Denny’s for neighborhood seniors. I found myself feeling offended at a...

Love is in the air all month long. Let us celebrate with Wine We Love! Following are twelve of the wine department staff’s favorite...

With our aging demographics and the increase in dementia diagnoses, it seems as though this documentary should be required viewing for...

A movie to see for Women’s History month (March) is Iron Jawed Angels, which documents the activities of Alice Paul, a Quaker, Swarthmore...

We just travelled across the entire country on the train. On the second night, we passed through Minot, North Dakota. It was minus forty...