November 8, 2010

Check out Rod Higuchi’s performance Sunday afternoon at the Kona Kitchen, 8501 Fifth Ave. N.E. Like what you hear? You can listen to him live every Sunday at the Maple Leaf restaurant, usually between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. If you’re not familiar with Kona Kitchen and its famous owner, you can read more about actor and restaurateur

November 8, 2010

A letter to the editor in The Seattle Times seems to have Maple Leaf and Meadowbrook confused yet again regarding Tent City 3’s new home at Maple Leaf Lutheran Church, which despite its name is located in Meadowbrook at 10005 32nd Ave. N.E. The writer says: For every positive there have been offsetting negatives — like the

November 7, 2010

You DID remember to turn your clocks back an hour? Because it’s a quarter past four in the afternoon, and the sun is going down.

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November 6, 2010

We’re still on the crime hunt, spurred on by Simon (“is the burglary and vehicle-related crime rate trending up or down in Maple Leaf”) and Charles (“I’d prefer to follow the statistics”). We’re having a hell of a time following the statistics, though the answer appears to be “trending up a little bit. Right now.”

November 5, 2010

Photo courtesy Chrystal Vang. Northwest Puppet Center, 9123 15th Ave. N.E., is kicking off its 2010-2011 season with a new take on the old classic “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice.” The whimsical new production by its founding artistic directors, Christine and Stephen Carter, is described like this: This show combines the famous tale of “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice” with the plot from