Money may be tight, but Washington grew two million more boxes of apples this year than growers expected! The surplus is in Golden Delicious and Gala apples. To celebrate, we recommend you bake an apple pie. You may also want to sing a few rounds of this lusty ode to 'apples' by Ian Dury and the Blockheads. Favorite apple recipes? Stick 'em in the comments. We like tart apples (anything but green apples, which seem to make our throats swell up) sliced thin and dipped in peanut butter. more ›

Last Friday we saw Sea Wolf at Chop Suey. We found this Pop Matters review of their first full-length album, but if you'd like to learn more, here's an interview by Sound on the Sound. more ›

There are a lot of crap candies that get peddled around Easter time, but there are only two worth talking about: Peeps and Cadbury Creme Eggs. Unlike other “Easter candies” that are actually the same boring thing that we see all the time but in a different shape (Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs?), these two are unique once-a-year treats. But which one is better? more ›

Seattlest has a favorite cookie. And we'd like to tell you all about it. more ›