As we were saying last week, the new Cafe Presse (just south of Madison on 12th Ave) is everyone's instant crush. It's the Julie Delpy of French cafes, beautiful but approachable, even when encountering the Ethan Hawkes of the world. more ›

This weekend the National Weather service is calling for mid-70s to 80 degrees. You may want to recover from heatstroke by rehydrating in an air-conditioned theater with other bepinkenned Seattleites, and their melanin-endowed friends savoring their little moment of schadenfreude. (Here's the Seattle Times cheat sheet on the various venues.) more ›