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Lovely and melancholy Twiggy lookalike El Perro Del Mar (née Sarah Assbring) sings about parties and candy like she's about to place a call to the suicide hotline. Alright, it's not quite that depressing, but she's able to make her 60s girl group harmonies and "shoo-bee-doos" sound downright despondent, and that takes a special Debbie Downer-ability. How very Swedish. Of course, we say all of the above in the nicest possible way. Her poppy sadness is really quite pleasant.

-A conservative asshole slimed the objectivity of newspapers recently and the publisher of the Olympian took offense.

Seattlest has seen a lotta great movies this year, but there's a special place in our heart for the one about the 'mos. No, not that one. The one overtly concerning a love that dare not speak its name. That's right, after enduring perpetual dubbing as a "gay cowboy movie," Brokeback Mountain begins its Seattle run tomorrow at two Capitol Hill cinemas, the Egyptian and the Harvard Exit. Way to know your audience, Landmark.

Seattlest was invited by a friend to try a new Puerto Rican restaurant in Ballard called Sofrito Rico. Seattlest had recently been in Ballard and hadn't seen any new restaurants, so we couldn't quite picture where it was located. But when we walked in we realized that it was the old MiYi (Australian Pies) place, next door to Kitchen 'N Things on Market Street.