Weekly Must List: August 26 - September 1
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Vote for the Best of Seattle 2010
Faithful readers, it's your turn to tell us what you love about Seattle. Fill out our Best of 2009 Readers' Choice poll and sound-off on the best of the city. more

Consider Yourself Booked: Mobile Chowdown 5, 10/1
Trucks from as far away as Los Angeles will be cooking up grub at the next Mobile Chowdown. more

Noma Chef Joins San Juan Islands Inn
UPDATED: Destination dining and then some: Lummi Island's Willow's Inn brings in chef from world's best restaurant. more

GOALLLL! Artist Diem Chau scores at the World Cup
Amazing news for local artist and Seattle magazine 2008 Spotlight Award winner Diem Chau! National advertising firm Wieden + Kennedy commissioned her to carve 66 of her signature Crayola crayon sculptures with the likenesses of 6 famous players for Nike's prestigious World Cup press kits. Click to see the gorgeous result. more

SIFF Begins! Checking in with Carl Spence
SIFF kicked off last night with a packed gala and screening of the (very funny!) film "The Extra Man." As the 36th annual festival rolls into high gear, SIFF junkie and guest blogger Jenise Silva speaks with SIFF artistic director Carl Spence. more

To Redshirt or Not To Redshirt
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Bananacado Anyone?
Slowing down to savor the moment, JP and I decide to make homemade baby food. Month six is full of fun, first words and first tastes. The adventure of parenthood continues... more

Revenge of the 20-something
Proof positive that if we collectively slack as a generation, someone will pay attention. more

A Daily Dose of You with Dailybooth.com
Thisisbrandx.com had a nice piece today on dailybooth.com, the latest in a new wave of social media that emphasizes community building through visuals and pictures. more