2012 Outdoor Movie Round-Up

2012 Outdoor Movie Round-Up...

Summer can be a great time for movies (I mean, masterpieces like Rock of Ages and Magic Mike wouldn’t make sense in December), but when good weather is such a  precious commodity, it’s hard to justify holing yourself up inside. That’s why when July and August roll around, every good park in the greater Seattle area starts hosting weekly outdoor movie nights. Here’s the lowdown on where you can catch...
5 for $5: The Best Cheap Stuff to do in West Seattle

5 for $5: The Best Cheap Stuff to do in West Seatt...

It’s neighborhood exploration time again.  Today’s edition of “The Best 5 things to do for about $5″ is all about West Seattle, that not-so-distant little enclave of Seattle that we don’t visit nearly often enough.  West Seattle may take a little effort getting to, thanks to the whole giant body of water that separates it from the rest of the city, but it’s totally worth the effort- this...
Spud on Alki Celebrates 75 Years in Business, You Get Presents

Spud on Alki Celebrates 75 Years in Business, You ...

You know the drill- the first anniversary is paper, the 50th anniversary is gold, and if you make it 75 years, you celebrate with a breaded, deep-fried crust. Well, at least that’s how you celebrate if you are an iconic Fish n Chips restaurant like Spud on Alki. Tomorrow (that’s Wednesday, September 25), Spud on Alki celebrates their 75th birthday with free music, free prizes for the first 75 customers, and deep...
Free Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies: The Swinery Celebrates National Bacon Day

Free Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies: The Swinery Cel...

Saturday, September 4 is National Bacon Day (I know what you’re thinking- finally, a food-centric holiday that really means something).  If you really want to celebrate this venerated date properly, then you have no excuse NOT to head to The Swinery in West Seattle, where they are giving away FREE Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies to celebrate! The Swinery will also be offering their extremely porcino-centric weekend...