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This Robot Will Destroy You (In Rock, Paper, Scissors)
Scientists have created a robot that can beat you at Rock, Paper Scissors every single time.
15 years ago
Jamie Griswold
Will new form of male birth control mean far fewer kids?
Scientists are getting closer to developing an effective male birth control, according to a recent report from the Los Angeles Times. Would birth control responsibility transferring to the hands of men mean a big drop in reproduction rates?15 years ago
Charlie’s Dinosaur: Helping Foster Kids in Charlie and Braden Powell’s Honor
By Rachel Belle Listen to Charlie's Dinosaur Is Helping Foster Kids
It seemed like nothing good could come from the deaths of Charlie and Braden Powell, the 5 and 7 year old boys killed by their father Josh Powell when he intentionally blew up their Graham house, with them still inside of it, in February.
15 years ago
Ask Dave & Luke: Why should we have to pay for the arena?
Name: Wendy City: Seattle Hi Guys, I am an artist (actor) and believe that a culture is only as great as its dreams and its dreams are dreamed by artists. Without the arts many things we see around us in life wouldn’t be created. Architecture: needs artist, clothing design: needs artist, music for your wedding: […]15 years ago
Hooch For Your Pooch: A Seattle Lady Sells Beer For Dogs
By Rachel Belle Listen to Hooch For Your Pooch: A Seattleite Sells Beer For Dogs
You hear it in country songs and you see it happening at backyard BBQs and at campgrounds across America: people like to drink beer with their dogs.
15 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
Queen Underwood headed to Olympics in London
After a few weeks of uneasy waiting, Queen Underwood learned last week she'll get to fight for an Olympic medal.15 years ago
Jillian Raftery
New York cheese Mecca comes to Seattle
Rachel Belle investigates the latest in Seattle's gourmet cheese scene.
15 years ago
Ingredient of the week: Lamb
Some people shy away from lamb, but Seattle Kitchen hosts Tom Douglas and Thierry Rautureau say you are missing out. Listen to all their tips for preparing lamb in the kitchen.15 years ago
Jamie Griswold
Seattle Kitchen: Jury is still out on privatizing liquor sales
At the beginning of this month, liquor sales were handed over from the state to private businesses. As restaurant owners, Seattle Kitchen Show hosts Tom Douglas and Thierry Rautureau, say they're still keeping an eye on how the switch has impacted their bottom line.15 years ago
Breakfast With Strangers: The Couple Who Wants To Buy America Breakfast
By Rachel Belle Listen to Breakfast With Strangers: A Couple Wants To Treat You To Pancakes When is the last time you had breakfast with a stranger? For many Americans, the answer is probably never. But a Portland, Ore. couple has decided to turn their honeymoon into a project, and hopefully a book, that involves […]15 years ago
Does Dave Ross actually like Luke Burbank?
On stage at KIRO Radio on Tour in Bellevue, listener Nace asked Dave Ross the question: "Do you actually like Luke [Burbank], or do you just pretend because you have to?" Dave didn't hesitate to give a response: Listen to full audio from KIRO Radio on Tour in Bellevue .
15 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Luke: Why paper bags were already the better option
If you’re a lover of plastic bags, you have about ten days before it’ll be hard to find the flimsy sacks in Seattle. The city’s ban begins July 1, which prohibits stores from providing the convenience. Instead, you can bring your own or buy a paper bag for 5 cents each. It’s a small luxury […]15 years ago
Jamie Griswold
Video: Dad of underage girl gives adult boyfriend brutal spanking
What do you do when you find out your underage daughter is having sex with a 27-year-old? Apparently, you find the 27-year-old, you tell him to lie on the ground, and you spank the heck out of him.15 years ago
Josh Kerns
Why the new Surface tablet means so much for Microsoft
There's been plenty of talk about the specs Microsoft's new Surface tablet the company unveiled Monday and how it stacks up to the iPad. But longtime Windows watchers say it's about way more than that, the company making a major move into hardware like rival Apple.15 years ago
Fit2Fat2Fit: A Trainer Goes From Abs to Flab To Better Understand His Clients
By Rachel Belle Listen to Fit2Fat2Fat: A Personal Trainer Gets Fat To Relate To Clients With six pack abs and bulging biceps, Drew Manning looked the part of a personal trainer all while living an almost obsessively healthy lifestyle. But he noticed that created a disconnect between him and his overweight clients, who struggled to […]15 years ago
Jamie Griswold
LA reporter: Broken Rodney King really did want everyone to get along
A man made famous after his videotaped beating by police sparked one of the nation's worst race riots, has been in and out of the spotlight for the last two decades. With stints on Celebrity Rehab and an occasional boxing match, Rodney King has been perceived many different ways. But a reporter who spent a good deal of time with King for a profile piece on the April anniversary of the LA riots says the world got the truest look at King when he made his famous statements during the LA riots.15 years ago
Hole-Y Crap! Top Pot Doughnuts Are Going National!
By Rachel Belle Listen to Seattle’s Top Pot Doughnuts Go National Local ingredients may be all the rage at many of Seattle’s most popular restaurants, but the latest and greatest, trendiest trend for Seattle restaurants and cafes isn’t local at all. Cafe Vita, Via Tribunali and Beecher’s Cheese have all opened branches in New York […]15 years ago
Seattle Kitchen Challenge: GRILLING RECIPES
Last weekend, Chefs Tom Douglas and Thierry Rautureau challenged each other to grill off and you guys LOVED their recipes so much, you've been asking us for them.
15 years ago
Cynthia Nixon Visits Seattle for Gilda Club’s Survival With Style Fashion Show
By Rachel Belle Listen to Gilda’s Club Fashion Show + Cynthia Nixon Gilda’s Club was named for the great comedienne Gilda Radner, who died of Ovarian Cancer in 1989, and it’s an amazing resource center for people going through cancer themselves, or for their friends and family. It’s what Kristin Johnson turned to when she […]15 years ago
Seattle Twins Go On a Mission to Save Their Half-Sister’s Life
By Rachel Belle Listen to The Tale of a Twins’ Journey with Breast Cancer & Finding their Birth Mother In December, I introduced you to Kim Lavarello, a 43-year-old Seattle woman who tested positive for BRCA 1, a cancer causing gene that most often occurs in Ashkenazi Jews. Kim had her breasts and ovaries removed […]15 years ago
Ingredient of the week: Fried chicken
This week the Seattle Kitchen staff goes over the ins and outs of fried chicken. All the members of the Seattle Kitchen staff have different techniques for this dish. Host Tom Douglas loves Ezell’s style, and prefers corn starch to flour for frying. Host Thierry Rautureau says his frying is more like grilling, and SK […]15 years ago
Jamie Griswold
Seattle Kitchen recommends: best tapas
The small plate before a meal goes by many names, appetizer, Hors d'oeuvre, amuse-bouche, tapas. A tapas movement in the last decade really brought the small plates to the fore. Being fans of lots of tastes, the Seattle Kitchen staff digs the small-plates option that offers diners more affordable means to get a broad sampling.15 years ago
