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NPR reports that there's been a huge rise in the traffic of under-the-table eagles- and the poaching happens in our backyard. A bald or golden eagle can fetch as much as a thousand bucks on the black market- but only in pieces. The large pinion feathers on an eagle's wing... continue reading on Seattlest

No, not a spoonerism (complete with granola and strawberries), but an imperative! It is Seattlest's confirmed opinion that not enough of us Yurt. Yurting is an activity enjoyed by the upper classes in Mongolia. A yurt is a kind of large boat, featuring massive engines, diving platforms in the back,... continue reading on Seattlest

It's time for Seattlest to ask a couple of absurd questions about Neil Gaiman. For instance, if Mr. Gaiman were to swoop from the sky and attack you- like a bird of prey- what sort of predatory bird would he be? The answer: A very polite one. At least that's... continue reading on Seattlest

Summer never ends, or so sing The Anomoanon. Seattlest knows very well that summer does end, metaphors notwithstanding, and with it go a lot of our outdoor frolics. But September ain't November, folks- there's still time to get the heck out of Dodge, if you've a will. That's what we... continue reading on Seattlest

If the names "Captain Oats" and "Princess Sparkle" mean nothing to you, you'd best plan to skip to the next post. Because Seattlest is about to geek out in a major way over the approaching season premier of- some of you guessed it- The O.C. A teen soap, yes- but... continue reading on Seattlest