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February 27, 2011 Scarfing Seattle’s Top 48 Sandwiches: Homegrown’s Crab Cake, Bacon + Avocado
Homegrown Sustainable Sandwich Shop 1531 Melrose Ave. Seattle, Wash., 98122 (206) 682-0935 *Update as of 3/2/11: Homegrown is making way for a new Spring menu and is pulling the sandwich reviewed below from its menu with no promise to ever bring it back. If you want to sample this sandwich get it before March 19. [...]
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February 12, 2011 Dig It: Pacific Northwest Razor Clam Festival
Ocean Shores, Wash., is not your average tourist destination though it inhabits prime property on the Pacific Ocean. Seemingly forgotten by time and run down by the harsh environment, the town resembles a former 1960′s playground for the mob; a place where tourists might have rubbed shoulders with a rat pack or two during its [...]
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January 5, 2011 First New Year’s Resolution for 2011: Re-Launch ReidWegs
In October of 2009 my wife announced she was pregnant. Shortly thereafter I stopped posting travel reviews. My faithful readers continued to visit, however, which was a shock upon my recent log-in. Over 30,000 readers, in fact, stopped by while I was out. What the heck were they thinking? With the New Year upon me [...]
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January 22, 2010 Portland — Fish Tacos, Voodoo Donuts and Punk Rock Fashion
The conservative girls shop 23rd Avenue in flashy, shiny spandex pants, mostly black, paired with some sexy stiletto heels. Their buns, for good or bad, are on full display. It’s as if some fabric initially meant for world-class sprinters accidentally leaked from the Nike R&D department, and mysteriously found its way to those designers who [...]
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November 11, 2009 Sunriver Resort, Ore. — Something in the Thin Air
Sunriver Resort, located just 15 miles south of Bend, Ore., is generally considered a family retreat. Read any magazine review, scan the marketing literature for the resort’s new Caldera Springs development, or view the list of Sunriver’s activities — its all about families and kids at Sunriver, which is great, if you have kids, or travel with [...]
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