Seattle is nicknamed the “Emerald City”, and it’s easy to see why – at every turn you’ll find lush, evergreen trees amid the city’s steely skyscrapers. Sightseeing here can take you to sandy beaches or snowcapped mountains; to historical cultural s
On the Chehalis River, near Aberdeen, Wash., the Satsop Nuclear Power Station has struck passersby on the Olympic Loop Highway as both absurd and sublime. Under construction since,, the 1970s, the 400-acre facility is a case study in unplanned obsolesCenee-it was never fueled. The ...
While the usual suspects (Vegas, NYC and Nashville) first come to mind, a quieter stay in Santa Barbara or Seattle could fit the bill for the relaxation-minded. The bride who wants to get the aesthetic just right, on the other hand, will direct her besties to trendy towns like Santa ...
Appropriately, Anophthalmus hitleri, or “eyeless Hitler,” is a significant predator that Doug Yanega, an entomologist at the University of California, Riverside, said was probably near the top of the microanimal food chain and “eats anything smaller and weaker than it.” Still, the connect...
As is the case in most parts of the U.S., you can expect to pay a premium in certain neighborhoods and suburbs, while others are more affordable. Seattle sits between Puget Sound and Lake Washington, and many highlydesirable neighborhoodsare near the central part of the city or downtown,...
Whatever gift-shopping direction you go in, many readers seem to feel that the greatest Seattle-area essentials are those that will last long and take you far, whether it’s near-invincible wool socks, a prepaid public transit ticket or an ongoing membership to a local organization. ...
A close brush can leave a lasting mental legacy—and may tell us about how the mind functions under extreme conditions
and he has tried to deploy the same attack with less potency at the NFL level so far. Whether for lack of trust in Seattle's offensive line or overconfidence in the passing game, the team has been near the top of the league in pass rate all year with the fourth fewest rushing attempts...
Seattle’s magnificent perch between volcanoes and the sea makes it the perfect introduction for exploringWashingtonState. There are endless reasons to stay within city limits, as the Emerald City has world-class museums, quirky communities, open-air art installations, and thriving café culture—n...
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