Tyler Steele The dinosaurs have arrived at the Woodland Park Zoo. Yesterday morning staff began unloading life-size animatronic dinosaurs for their latest spring and summer experience, “Dinosaurs. Real Close,” to debut April 30. All the way from McKinney, TX, the seven-species exhibit has a total of 10 dinosaurs that once roamed North America during the Mesozoic period.
One of the first two “passive houses” in Washington is on display at the Phinney Neighborhood Association (PNA). This structure is called Mini-B, short for “mini-bungalow,” and is one of only “a handful in the country right now,” building designer and architect Joe Giampietro, a Ballard resident, said just after the structure arrived. “It’s a …
Humor writer and Wedgwood resident David Volk released “The Cheap Bastard’s Guide to Seattle,” the latest travel book in a national series targeted at not only tourists, but locals looking to have fun without breaking the bank. “I think it’s for everyone in Seattle,” Volk said while relaxing at Ravenna’s Espresso Express. “Times are tough, …