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July 2009



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Top Doctors 2009

The region's 386 top doctors


Get to know your health-care professionals

By Sarah Mackay

Get to know your health-care professionals

By Deanna Duff

Get to know your health-care professionals

By Deanna Duff

Get to know your health-care professionals

By Sarah Mackay

A new medical model sounds like a throwback to earlier times when family physicians actually had time to spend with patients. And it just might be the answer to the nation’s health-care crisis

By Elaine Porterfield

Could your favorite addictive substance be good for your skin?

By Elaine Porterfield

More than a nurse, less than a doctor, nurse practitioners are positioned to play an essential role in health care and health-care reform

By Elaine Porterfield


Upfront

Redmond’s annual ultimate Frisbee tournament takes contestants for a spin


Our top to-do's for July


Celebrate the A-Y-P centennial by welcoming the winner of a reenactment of the 1909 coast-to-coast car race

By Deanna Duff

Thanks (actually, no thanks) to this year’s countless layoffs, many Seattleites are finding themselves with a lot more time on their hands


Thanks (actually, no thanks) to this year’s countless layoffs, many Seattleites are finding themselves with a lot more time on their hands


The Ballard resident who wouldn't budge is the subject of an unconventional memorial

By Sarah Mackay

Downtown's new Urban Yoga Spa offers one-stop shopping for those in search of whole-body health


Sound Transit planned to open the region’s much anticipated new light rail link on July 18. We’re eager to see how the numbers stack up.

By Jacquie Perez

Erik Neumann, the Center for Wooden Boats' dockmaster, dishes on smooth sailing

By Deanna Duff

Succulents in a bubble bowl; Eastside skateboard goods; Wyatt Orr designs men's jackets


Forty-five minutes north of Seattle is a small town brimming with global flavor

By Alexis Constantine

Seattle-based guitar magazine Fretboard Journal delights music nerds and hardcore hobbyists nationwide

By Kim Ruehl

No longer just for teens, adults (even older ones) are finding their grind lines at local skateparks


Getting away with the boys ain’t what it used to be. Or is it?

By Nick Horton

In Seattle’s new recycling game, it’s all about knowing the rules

By Michael Stusser

The Mountaineers, one of the region’s iconic clubs, has a graying membership and declining numbers. Can a new clubhouse revive this beloved organization?

By Nick O'Connell

In Seattle politics, you won't find the next rising star in the mayor's office



Eat & Drink

The splendid white peach thyme Bellini at Ballard's Volterra, ideal when summer finally makes its dazzling debut


Moshi Moshi owners, Kevin and Tracy Erickson, are serious about their sushi


The Eastside’s best Thai food re-opened its doors after closing in June of 2008


Stellar burritos, two-buck tacos—and a warm, dry place to eat them—at the Capitol Hill Rancho Bravo


Lake Chelan's most picturesque winery, Tsillan Cellars, sets the scene for the state's newest AVA

By Shannon Borg

Paseo’s newest sandwich shack in Ballard raises the bar for picnic-perfect beach eats


Dig into delicious guacamole at these Seattle restaurants

By Sarah Mackay

The time is ripe for Billy's heirloom tomatoes

By Sarah Mackay

Capitol Hill's hidden Knee High is worth seeking out



Features

Kelley Moore adds her modern touch to an illuminating Fourth of July tradition at Seabrook on the Washington coast


Can the once-proud Snoqualmie Tribe regain its heritage and future by following the casino path?



Datebook

Local sculptor John Grade brings miles of mouths to Bellevue Arts Museum


The young members of new local band VerleeRose are hoping to take the city—and the world—by storm

By Alexis Morley

'90s-inspired art takes the stage with a focus on women

By Seattle magazine staff

Sample some of the best treats in Seattle available at the many food festivals this summer!

By Seattle magazine staff


Northwest Home

Give your home a touch of natural beauty with green piece of wooden furniture

By Alexis Chicoye

Rustic or refined, all summer cabins should be comfortable in design

By John Stevens

Fremont's new housing development spells magnificent G-R-E-E-N

By Alexis Chicoye

Pumping Seattle's architecture with a green pulse

By Jennifer Schaefer

A San Juan Island couple builds its dream green home on a budget

By Jennifer Schaefer

A remodeled Sand Point dwelling is a green hit and a great lifestyle fit







EXCLUSIVE ON SEATTLEMAG.COM
Seattle's 10-year Bike Master Plan
Written in late 2006 and early 2007 by a consortium of bike advocacy groups, city officials, consultants and citizens, Seattle’s groundbreaking plan is a roadmap for bike-friendly urban development


Bike Friendly Cities: How Seattle Stacks Up
You think we’re bike-friendly? Take a look at our competition


Recipe: Marionberry Tart with White Truffle Honey
Lorna Yee shows off her sweet side with this month's Key Ingredient recipe


More March Goods
A few must-have spring items


Spring Wellness Retreat
A healthful getaway to CaveB Inn at Sagecliff


Expert Advice on How to Eat Well
Eating well is always important—but what you should eat can vary depending on your age and activity level


Finding Balance
What’s that saying—an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure? Benjamin Franklin’s oft quoted maxim has been wholeheartedly embraced by local experts who offer a wide range of strategies to keep you at the peak of health


Find Archived Photos of Your Historic Home
Think of it as Google Street View, circa 1910--discover how to get photos of your pre-1930s Seattle house


Shanghainese Red-cooked Pork Belly
Local gourmet Lorna Yee puts an overlooked protein to good use


Top Interior Designers: Fresh Four
Interior Designers With a Talent for Crisp, Clean Looks


Retro Dessert Classics
In the good old days, before desserts became intricate and architectural, there was sugar, butter, booze and servers skilled in the ways of turning simple components into something unforgettable without igniting your tablecloth. Happily, these “flamers” are better than ever.


Q&A Behind the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Part I
Shannon O’Leary talks with Tadataka “Tachi” Yamada, M.D., president of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Global Health Program.


Q&A Behind the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Part II
William Gates, Sr., co-chair, and David Bley, director, Pacific Northwest Program ,talk about the Gates Foundation’s beginnings, the millions it’s investing in Washington, why investing in education and solving family homelessness is a Foundation focus—and what’s up next.


Lorna Yee Shares Her Candy Bar Cupcake Recipe

Our local gourmand shares a sweet and salty recipe from her college days.


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