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I don't dine out a lot, maybe once every other month. I like food, I like to eat, so I save up my pennies for the best dining experience I can afford, and then enjoy the heck out of it. As a result, dinners out tend to be very well planned. New restaurants are thoroughly researched: I an… Continue

* Elliott Bay Book Co. is hosting Alvin Singh II (Lead Belly Archive and Foundation) Friday, August 8th, at 7:30 PM. Mr Singh will talk about the publication of Lead Belly: A Life In Pictures; the Elliott Bay website promises that guest musicians will be on hand to play favorite songs. [http://www.elliottbaybook.com/events/aug08/leadbelly.jsp]

The Big Apple visits the Emerald City: Lisa Harris Gallery, in Pike Place, is hosting an exhibition of Seattle artist Richard Morhous's New York Paintings. The exhibition opens today, Thursday, August 7th, from 6:00 - 8:00 PM, with a reception for the artist. [http://www.lisaharrisgallery.com/artists/Morhous.htm]

This morning, the Seattle Times reported that the city will require all single-family homes to to sign up for a new food recycling service in April 2009, in a follow up to this piece from July 17th.

It's possible, but I was unable to confirm that with either calls to the office of the city council… Continue

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