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Aerospace Blog: Michelle Dunlop  |
Michelle covers the aerospace industry in Snohomish County. |
Recent entries:
March 11
Boeing engineers elect new union president in close race
Boeing's engineers union has a new president, who was elected by a margin of five votes. [Read More]
• Boeing 747-8 reaches flight test milestone March 11
• Boeing tanker creates up to 70k U.S. jobs –... March 10
• Former Boeing exec. to get $1.5M for consulting March 10
• EADS ‘has enough major risks on its hands' ... March 10
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| The Bullpen |
A daily look at what's going on in the sports world, as only The Herald's Closer can bring it. |
Recent entries:
March 11
Grizzlies peaking at the right time?
TODAY’S LINEUP A daily look at the top sports stories in today’s edition of The Herald: 1. Was that the Jackson boys at the 3A tourney? [Read More]
• Don’t bet on Dawgs ... but don't bet agains... March 10
• Mariners' search for offense hits the road March 8
• Paybacks, comebacks and rematches March 4
• Scoring goals, changing numbers, adding pitchers March 3
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| The Buzz |
A slightly twisted take on the day's news. |
Recent entries:
March 11
Food for thought
Hey, I was going to make a smoothie with that: Martha Stewart has some tips for how to give new clay pots a weathered look. One technique she suggests for a natural-looking patina is to [Read More]
• Your credit card bill's still in vivid 2-D March 10
• Quota system March 9
• Did Na'vi actors forget to vote? March 8
• And the Oscar will go to ... March 7
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| Double Team: Jennifer Buchanan and Mike Cane |
What's happening on the field and behind the scenes in high school sports. |
Recent entries:
March 11
Where they are now: Everett High School alum Parker Burns (Campbell Univers...
The last time I saw Parker Burns, a 2007 Everett High School graduate, he was honored at the Walsh-Platt Athletic Scholarship Banquet, an annua ... [Read More]
• 3A state basketball tournaments: Glacier Peak boy... March 10
• Spring sports are here; link to WIAA state champi... March 9
• Listen to live webcasts of 2A and 3A state hoops ... March 8
• Links: 3A and 2A state basketball tournament brac... March 7
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| Eco Geek: Sarah Jackson |
Get green with our resident Eco Geek, blogging on recycling, eating local, eco-friendly products and creative ideas for sustainable living. |
Recent entries:
March 11
Dark Days: Dutch oven is the secret to homemade artisan bread
Homemade bread seems like the easiest thing in the world, until you inexplicably screw it up. Make one wrong move and you're left with an unappealing lump of baked dough after endless kneading and hours of waiting. [Read More]
• Dark Days Week 16: Parsnips deserve a place at th... March 5
• You're not too stupid to cook roast chicken February 26
• Gentle touch makes souffle a snap February 21
• Demystify the abyss that is your freezer! February 16
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| Hot Off the Gridiron: Aaron Swaney |
An in-depth look at all NFL news of the day with an eye on how it affects fantasy football. |
Recent entries:
December 24
Thoughts on Week 16
It's likely championship week, or at the very least the semifinals, for anyone still playing fantasy football. Here's my quick thoughts for this weekend's games. Oh and Merry Christmas to all! [Read More]
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| Mariners: Kirby Arnold |
Kirby covers all the bases when it comes to the Mariners. |
Recent entries:
March 11
Early birds will get the tickets at Safeco Field
My daughter called a few minutes ago as she walked past Safeco Field to attend the Sounders' game at Qwest Field. "What's going on at Safeco Field?" she asked. "There are people camping there." Two things came to mind: [Read More]
• Game report: M's beat Giants; Adam Moore catching... March 11
• Hannahan joins the Mariners' gimpy list March 11
• It's Ian Snell vs. What's His Name today in Scott... March 11
• Game report: Three innings of Cliff Lee, plus a s... March 10
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| Midday Snacks |
Tidbits we've gathered from around the Internet to entertain, inform and enlighten you each weekday around noon. |
Recent entries:
March 10
‘Chuck Norris' search is viral worthy, but only once!
Here's a fun diversion to celebrate the birthday of an American icon. Go to Google.com. [Read More]
• Rock on, little zebra finch dudes March 8
• Three things to do with your weekend March 5
• Another amazing video from OK Go March 4
• It's juvenile humor day at Midday Snacks March 3
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| My Back Pages: Neal Pattison |
The Herald's executive editor blogs about the good, the bad and -- sometimes -- the ugly aspects of the news business. |
Recent entries:
September 10
In crisis, news media clears its throat
Can hyper-local save journalism? [Read More]
• A pants-down moment: appearances be damned August 31
• Once fallacies check in, they rarely check out August 17
• Gosh, do we seem fair? Sorry to offend you August 11
• Digital dispatches from the marketplace of ideas July 8
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| The Mudrakers |
Get into gardening with Jessi Loerch, Sarah Jackson and Debra Smith. |
Recent entries:
March 4
More upcoming gardening events
The gardening season is here. I can not resist the pull to get outside and play in the dirt. If you're feeling the same way, here are some events to help kick off the season.
• Ciscoe to speak for free in Snohomish March 8 February 25
• Flower show results continue! February 23
• Swapping seeds February 22
• Dark Days Week 13: Twice baked potatoes February 14
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| The Petri Dish: Jerry Cornfield |
Jerry writes on the culture of politics in Snohomish County and throughout Washington. |
Recent entries:
March 11
Cell phone law gets toughened
State troopers may soon be able to pull over cars whose drivers are talking on a handheld cell phone. [Read More]
• Senate votes to end free rides for ferry workers March 11
• Senate is adjourned March 10
• House Democrats pass tax plan March 9
• Bail measure will go before voters March 8
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| PG: Theresa Goffredo |
Theresa Goffredo provides a virtual village for parents in Snohomish County. |
Recent entries:
December 23
The question "What is God?" comes up so where do you find the answer?
It's certainly the right time of year to talk about God. The holidays turn the talk at kindergarten from Santa to Jesus Christ to Kwanza. So naturally our son Dashiell asks “What is God?” [Read More]
• Your child is special, but not that special December 17
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| Pop Secrets: Andy Rathbun |
Andy Rathbun, the Herald's weekly music columnist, blogs about national music news and local acts. |
Recent entries:
January 28
Concert presale: Zac Brown Band coming to Comcast Arena
One of the biggest new names in country music will hit Everett during a spring tour. [Read More]
• Concerts: Daughtry, Patty Griffin, Against Me! January 27
• Concert presales: Cheap Trick, Mavis Staples, Twi... December 23
• Concert presales: Carrie Underwood comes to Evere... December 16
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| Seahawks: John Boyle |
John has the Seahawks covered. |
Recent entries:
March 8
Seahawks trade Seneca Wallace to Browns
ESPN's Adam Schefter first reported it, and I have since confirmed that the Seahawks have traded backup QB Seneca Wallace to the Cleveland Browns for a 2011 draft pick [Read More]
• Seahawks looking at Marshall? March 5
• Burleson leaving for Detriot March 5
• Seahawks tender five players March 4
• Walter Jones says he's retiring on Twitter February 7
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| Silvertips: Nick Patterson |
Nick covers the Silvertips, Everett's hometown Western Hockey League team. |
Recent entries:
March 11
We've reached the final weekend ...
... and here's how things stand in the race for first place in both the U.S. Division and the Western Conference:
1. Tri-City, 46-21-1-2, 95 points, two games remaining
2. Everett, 44-20-3-2, 93 points, three games rema ... [Read More]
• First playoff dates set March 9
• Live blog: Everett at Portland March 9
• Odds and ends March 8
• Tips catch a break, plus reader poll March 7
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| Stealth: Mark Nelson |
Mark keeps readers up to date on Everett's new pro lacrosse franchise, the Washington Stealth. |
Recent entries:
March 11
Suspensions and deadlines
In some good news, Stealth defender Mike Grimes had his two-game suspension reduced to one game after an appeal hearing with the National Lacrosse League on Tuesday.
Fellow defender Matt Beers also is suspended a game, alt ... [Read More]
• Duch makes 2010 Team Canada roster March 8
• Grimes hearing scheduled for March 9 March 5
• Weighing the season, three games at a time March 4
• Defender Beers drops suspension appeal March 2
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| The Storefront: Amy Rolph |
Amy writes about small business and entrepreneurship in Snohomish and Island counties. |
Recent entries:
March 11
Tax credit for small businesses clears Senate
The state Senate ushered a bill through Wednesday in hopes of passing a tax credit for small businesses that create jobs. [Read More]
• Cupcake business: From pink slip to pink box March 11
• NFIB: Biz owners still down in the dumps March 10
• Bothell's buy-local program seeks long-term suppo... March 10
• Economists predict brighter future as job losses ... March 8
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| Vancouver Olympics: John Boyle, Jennifer Buchanan and Aaron Swaney |
Stay tuned for dispatches about the Games' big moments, fan experiences and Washington state athletes. |
Recent entries:
March 2
Olympics wrap
Some Olympics numbers from my 18-day stay north of the border. Total data used – 174.23 GB Total frames shot – 41,837 Total worked photos - 285 Most frames shot in a day – 4,896 [Read More]
• Canada 3, U.S.A. 2. Wow. February 28
• U.S. vs Canada February 28
• Skiing in the slush February 27
• Sports on ice February 27
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