Seattle tests online auction of condos
Recent buyers of new condominiums in Seattle are likely familiar with what can be a stressful, cutthroat process. It typically goes like this: The buyer registers at the development's Web...
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Pricey rentals will get you closer to Super Bowl action
Super Bowl XL is here, but Seattle is already losing to Pittsburgh--at least when it comes to a cottage industry of luxury housing for fans. Actually, cottage may not be...
Will ‘Bubble’ change Hollywood?
When Steven Soderbergh's "Bubble" opens Friday, it will be part of a bold strategy that some people are saying could end up being as revolutionary to the movie industry as...
Shallow water
Everything UPN wants to be is blended into its new sudser "South Beach": catty models, miles of lovely Miami beaches, hot young guys and guns, fistfights, double-crossing and frequent forays...
Junie B. well-loved despite complaints
You must be doing something wrong when you have 28 million books in print, charm teachers and librarians, and hook kids on reading, right? Sure enough, Barbara Park's famously feisty...
CRITICAL MASH
7 P.M. WEDNESDAY Christmas in Washington 2005, TNT The only reason to watch is to see the poor woman married to Dr. Phil. 7:30 P.M. Freddie, ABC A neighbor reports...
It’s ho, ho home page these days
Santa used to come into our lives down chimneys, in mall courtyards and through letters sent from the North Pole. But now, Santa's also a very popular cybercitizen, especially at...
Ehlo likes this ending
Craig Ehlo's 13-year NBA career has been reduced to one very infamous play: Michael Jordan's 15-foot buzzer-beater over Ehlo to clinch the Bulls' first-round playoff series win over Cleveland in...
Pop rocks
Chris Cornell is a changed man. The curly haired singer, who was once a long-haired poster boy for a musical movement, appears much the same as he did in the...
Downie’s essays a tribute to Paris
Paris continues to enchant American writers, from Ernest Hemingway through Adam Gopnik. Now add David Downie to the list of ex-pat scribes who have produced memorable work about the lustrous...