Ian Chant

Sure, it's at the last second. Sure, the bitter, protracted bickering over it was unseemly at best, and may well still cost us our spotless credit rating. The point is, assuming it gets voted through today, we've got a debt deal. Lofa Tatupu was a great linebacker, a ton... continue reading on Seattlest

Sea of Seahawks by TIA International Photography from the Seattlest Flickr pool. Leave it to the Seahawks to temper yesterday’s relief thet Yes, Virginia, there will be a full NFL season with news that in Seattle, it will probably not be much of one. Today saw the end of... continue reading on Seattlest

Seattlest will be counting down to 2011 with a series of posts on our highlights of this year and what we're looking forward to in the next. Got a list to suggest? Send it our way. See the entire series here. Your former Seattlest editor has since split the friendly... continue reading on Seattlest

Fort Tryon Park hosted its 26th Medieval Festival on Sunday, marked as any proper medieval festival should be by daring sword fights, elaborate costumery and Flintstone-sized servings of grilled meat. Vendors shilled everything from jewelry and mead to turkey legs and broadswords as attendees strolled about in their finest medieval... continue reading on Gothamist

Seattlest.com is introducing a new editor next week. After just a few months on the job, I am leaving Seattle and thus, leaving Seattlest. Running the site has been a great experience, and I've had a blast working with our great writers, but I couldn't be happier or more excited... continue reading on Seattlest