Friday, May 24, 2013

Category Archives: Seattleites

Team Tomoko
Be Bold. Be Bald: Help Local Women Battle Cancer
Give some money — and some hair — to support breast cancer research. Chef John Howie will shave his own head — and he invites the rest of us to do the same! Mother, friend, wife and John Howie employee, Tomoko Bryant was diagnosed with breast cancer in September. (more…)
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i9 Sports
i9 Sports: Balancing Fun, Safety And Convenience
New youth organization provides opportunities for Puget Sound kiddos. (more…)
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The catch
Fitness In The Sky: The Art Of The Trapeze
Stir your inner-daredevil at this one-of-a-kind fitness center. If exercise is monotonous, then summer is the time to reinvent the mundane. Being active should invigorate the soul and challenge the mind. Occasionally, the body needs something new and exciting to quash the frustrations of everyday life. The art of the flying trapeze could be exactly what you need. (more…)
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Snow Lake. Photo: Flickr/brewbooks
The Great Outdoors: Northwest Trails
Our local expert recommends some challenging (and rewarding) hiking spots. Summertime is a great time to improve your health and get in shape. In Seattle, it also means that, occasionally, the rain quits long enough for us to step outside and enjoy the natural world. So, for the first installment of this four-part column, we will look at some hiking trails around the Northwest that should get your feet moving. (more…)
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Fireworks display
Seattleite Staff Picks: Fireworks!
Where will you be when the Fourth of July sky starts booming? The July 4th festivities that will commence this Monday afternoon/evening/night are a time-honored American tradition. Nothing quite says summer in the States like laying out a big blanket under the sun, flinging around a Frisbee and consuming exorbitant amounts of fried chicken, Waldorf salad and refreshing microbrew (or Miller High Life, if that’s your poison). (more…)
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Rest Easy At Chambered Nautilus
A relaxing getaway is closer than you think at this urban B&B. Tucked into the lush, wooded streets of a student-populated neighborhood, Chambered Nautilus Bed & Breakfast Inn is a hidden gem of the University of Washington district.  (more…)
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ZIONEYEZ
Hip Video Shades: ZionEyez
A travel gadget that won’t sell you out as a tourist. You’ll be more incognito than ever with this pair of inconspicuous Wayfarer-like sunglasses. With a built-in video camera that allows you to shoot 720p HD footage for up to three hours, these cool shades will let you capture things just as you remember them. (more…)
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