I don't normally eat vegan but I am in a book club and one of the members is vegetarian and another member can't eat cheese, so I ...

 True story:  A dear friend of mine is allergic to wheat.  Like seriously allergic to wheat.  It is pretty easy to have him over for a din...

Yesterday a couple showed up at our house and "flocked" us.  It's a charity thing for my dad's Rotary group.  You donate...

Anytime is the perfect time to eat Vietnamese food, but summer is an especially good time because of the importance of using fresh ingredi...

I had the great pleasure of seeing the opera Turandot at the Seattle Opera two days ago.  Puccini's Turandot is about a princess tha...

 Oskar says, "I'm from Wales! I am supposed to be where it is cool and overcast, not 91 in the shade!" I must be gettin...

 After our Mississippi Street dining and shop, we headed over to the Pearl District to visit the Museum of Contemporary Craft .  I was mos...

A couple weekends ago, I went with a couple girlfriends on an overnight road trip to Portland.  I can't get enough of Portland, wh...

 While Washington State is prime wine country, little wine is made on the western side of the state.  I am assuming this is mostly because...