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Category Archives: Seattle Times
Seattle again through the eyes of different search engines
More and more, they primarily cater to tourists Continue reading
Posted in Seattle culture, Seattle economy, Seattle image, Seattle media, Seattle suburbs, Seattle Times
Tagged Bing, Boeing, duckduckgo.com, Eddie Bauer, Google, Greg Nickels, Mahalo, Microsoft, Mike McGinn, Sacramento Kings, search engine optimization, Seattle dog bites, Seattle population, Seattle University, SEO, Sleepless in Seattle, SLUT Seattle, South Lake Union Trolley, Space Needle, T-Mobile, TripAdvisor.com, University Village Seattle, USA Today, VisetSeattle.org, Washington State spending public education, Yahoo, Yippy.com
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Seattle influence in, of all places, Antarctica
More than a dozen features are named for local persons Continue reading
Posted in Seattle culture, Seattle economy, Seattle history, Seattle media, Seattle Times, Starbucks
Tagged Admiral Byrd, Antarctica, Arthur H. Sulzberger, Bernard Hallet, Block Bay, Block Peak, Board on Geographic Names, Charles F. Raymond, Conway Ice Ridge, Edwin D. Waddington, G.C. Hamilton, Gonzalo J. Hernandez, Grootes Peak, Hallet Valley, Hearst Island, Hernandez Valley, Howard B. Conway, Howard Heights, Iphigene Ochs Sulzberger, J. Hoover Mackin, Joseph L. Pulitzer, Mackin Table, McClatchy Co., Minze Stuiver, Misch Crag, Mount Hamilton, Mount Iphigene, Mount Pulitzer, Nadine A. Nereson, Nereson Glacier, Paul Block, Peter Misch, Pieter Meiert Grootes, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Raymond Ice Ridge, Redman Pond, Regina Redman, Richard E. Byrd, Rodriquez Pond, Row W. Howard, Russell Rodriquez, Stephen G. Warren, Stuiver Valley, Sulzberger Bay, U.S. Geological Survey, University of Washington, Volunteer Park, Waddington Glacier, Warren Ridge, Washington Escarpment, William Block, William H. Seward, William randolph hearst
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It turns out Murder Inc. isn’t expanding in Seattle
City’s killing rate for 2012 is poised to be lower than average Continue reading
Does a 1941 description of Seattle still ring true?
‘Farthest Reach,’ by Nancy Wilson Ross, provided an unflattering view Continue reading
Posted in Seattle culture, Seattle history, Seattle Times
Tagged Andrew Carnegie, Farthest Reach, Farthest Reach: Washington and Oregon, Glenn Hughes, Lewis Mumford, Marie Newberger, Muriel Draper, Nancy Wilson Ross, Pike Place Market, Scientific American, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Seattle segregation, Seattle Symphony, Seattle Times, University of Washington, Virginia Boren
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Seattle’s love-hate relationship with its downtown waterfront
Tourists seem more interested in it than the locals. Continue reading
Posted in Seattle history, Seattle infrastructure, Seattle media, Seattle neighborhoods, Seattle sports, Seattle Times
Tagged Alaskan Way Viaduct, Belltown, Olympic Sculpture Park, Pike Place Market, Salt Lake Tribune, Seattle Aquarium, Seattle great wheel, Seattle tourism, Seattle waterfront
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Calling all behavioral economists: Stay in Seattle
Setting of tolls for waterfront tunnel project promises lots of material Continue reading
Posted in Amazon, Seattle drivers, Seattle infrastructure, Seattle Times
Tagged Alaskan Way Viaduct, Amazon.com, behavioral economics, Governor Albert D. Rosellini Bridge-Evergreen Point, Interstate 5 Seattle, Interstate 90 Seattle, Lake Washington, Microsoft, QFox13, Route 520 Bridge, Route 99, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Seattle Times, Seattle tolls, Washington State Department of Transportation, Washington State DOT
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Is Seattle still overreacting about string of killings?
It’s important to put things in perspective Continue reading
Posted in Seattle crime, Seattle image, Seattle Times
Tagged Cafe Racer Espresso, Danny Westneat, Ian Stawicki, Mike McGinn, Seattle murder
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Different search engines see a different Seattle
Inclusions and omissions are interesting Continue reading
The Rime of the Seattle Mariners
I hear little talk about the city’s baseball team Continue reading
Posted in Seattle culture, Seattle image, Seattle media, Seattle soccer, Seattle sports, Seattle Times
Tagged Albuquerque Dukes, Amazon.com, Brad Pitt, Dave Niehaus, Houston Astros, Howard Lincoln, Jon Wells, Los Angeles Dodgers, Michael Lewis, Moneyball, Philadelphia Phillies, Philly Phanatic, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Seattle Mariners, Seattle Sounders, ShipwreckedL A Peoples' History, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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Fifty shades of Seattle
New “mommy porn” trilogy, Fifty Shades of Grey, is set along Puget Sound Continue reading
Posted in Seattle culture, Seattle image, Seattle media, Seattle Times, Seattle weather
Tagged Anastasia Steele, Boeing, Christian Grey, E.L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey, Grey Enterprises Holdings, Helen Hunt Jackson, mommy porn, Paul Allen, Ramona, Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau, Sleepless in Seattle
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Blogging the blogs of Seattle
Here are my periodic picks for the best Continue reading
What’s all this talk about crime in Seattle?
Rise in violent offenses looks more like a statistical blip Continue reading