Editor’s note: Superheroes among us
April 27, 2012 – 2:25 pm | No Comment

Dear reader,
Every kid probably grows up wanting to be superhero. Whether it’s trying to be Superman or Supergirl, we all want to be better at something than anyone else.
Of course, we finally realize that …

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Cooking with fire and finesse
April 27, 2012 – 2:09 pm | No Comment
Cooking with fire and finesse

BY CELESTE GRACEY
It took Tokyo Steakhouse owner Bryan Joo seven years to break into the Bellevue market, but he did it with the patience he learned as a Korean immigrant working on a produce farm …

Looking for laughs? Come to (Tom) Papa
April 27, 2012 – 2:09 pm | No Comment
Looking for laughs? Come to (Tom) Papa

He’s neat, he’s tailored – and he’s very funny.
Tom Papa will bring his clean-cut look and comedy to the Parlor Live Comedy Club from May 17-19.
Papa, who was born and raised in Passaic, New Jersey …

A chilling future
April 27, 2012 – 2:08 pm | No Comment
A chilling future

SCENE Q&A
Eastsider Ted Kosmatka collected a desk drawer full of rejection notices before he sold a story for $50. His first novel deals with a not too distant future where a Cold War-like genetic contest …

Spring’s fling
April 27, 2012 – 2:08 pm | No Comment
Spring’s fling

By Sarah Butler
From the must-have color palettes to artisanal prints, everything is perfectly refreshing for Spring 2012. You too can be a style muse this season with top trends for spring from The Bellevue Collection.
Here …

This red-light district isn’t picture perfect
April 24, 2012 – 5:28 pm | No Comment
This red-light district isn’t picture perfect

Parents have a lot of rules to follow when they haul kids around town; no swearing, no singing, and for goodness sake DO NOT attempt to participate in juicy backseat discussions … those are private! …

Lines? What lines?
April 24, 2012 – 5:17 pm | No Comment
Lines? What lines?

We Americans spend a lot of time trying to emulate European fashion and architecture and engage in a futile pursuit of that certain JE NE SAIS QUOI – which translated means: mad scarf tying skills. …

Nightlife in April
March 30, 2012 – 4:21 pm | Comments Off
Nightlife in April

Benaroya Hall
200 University St., Seattle, 206-215-4800
4-1: Count Basie Orchestra
4-20: Pink Martini with Seattle Symphony
More: www.seattlesymphony.org/benaroya
Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley
Sixth Avenue and Lenora Street, Seattle,
206-441-9729
4-10/11: Curtis Salgado Big Band
4-26/29: Kenny G
More: www.jazzalley.com
Key Arena
305 Harrison St., Seattle, 206-684-7200
4-9: Radiohead
4-25: …

How to navigate a wine list | 5 things you need to know
March 30, 2012 – 4:03 pm | Comments Off
How to navigate a wine list | 5 things you need to know

By David White
Navigating a wine list can be daunting.
Even wine geeks are intimidated by the leather-bound tomes that so many restaurants hand out. When the wine list doesn’t land on the table with a thud, …

Tall dark and funny: Last comic standing Alonzo Bodden
March 24, 2012 – 12:09 pm | Comments Off
Tall dark and funny: Last comic standing Alonzo Bodden

By Gabrielle Nomura
Before ever speaking to him, Alonzo Bodden is already making me laugh. At least, his voice-mail recording makes me laugh.
“And if you think AT&T service is bad in the United States, don’t even …

Best of March | Out & About calendar
March 6, 2012 – 4:44 pm | Comments Off
Best of March | Out & About calendar

Saturday, 3-10 to Sunday, 3-11
Bellevue Chamber Chorus presents ‘Choral Journeys’ at the Theatre at Meydenbauer Center and Mercer Island Congregational Church
This musical excursion takes listeners through the songs of China, India, Spain, Estonia, Scandinavia, Argentina, …