Speaking of regular readers, hey, you fly-by types: What the hell, make a commitment for once in your life. 5,000 people already subscribe to our RSS feeds (full stories on four separate channels), or you can follow us via our automated headline feed on Twitter. Crank up your iPhoneBerryDroid and enjoy our mobile version. more ›

Okay, just a quick rundown for new readers: Staying in touch with Seattlest is all about choice. You've got your RSS feed (full stories on four separate channels), or you can follow us via our automated headline feed on Twitter. We've just upgraded our mobile version for extra iPhone optimization, and we've also got a Seattlest fan page on Facebook, which lets us post our Seattlest feed for all you Facebook addicts out there--and invite you to Seattlest Happy Hours. Lastly, if you're one of the ten people who own a Kindle, you can subscribe to Seattlest at the Kindle Store for just $1.99. more ›

We only know one person who owns a Kindle, so we often forget to mention you can subscribe to Seattlest at the Kindle Store for just $1.99. more ›

RSS subscription drive! Literally thousands of people follow the news on Seattlest via our Seattlest RSS feed. So come on, everyone else is doing it. Subscribe today! If RSS is too many words, you can catch headlines on our Twitter feed. We also have a mobile device site if you want to bookmark that for when you're out and about. Lastly, you can also join our Facebook group, which we use mainly to invite people to Seattlest Happy Hours. Are we missing anything? Oh, as always, if you're interested in writing for Seattlest, let us know. more ›

Speaking of membership drives, every so often we head over to the shadowy area of Seattlest HQ where the beancounters with green eyeshades are number-crunching. They tell us our Seattlest RSS subscribers are up four percent this month, but we think we can beat that number. Subscribe today! It's free, after all. And while we're at it: kids, you can follow us on Twitter or on your mobile device. We also proudly introduce a pilot program where Seattlest David comes by your home and reads his "Seahawks vs. Cooking Dish" exploits aloud, any time of the day or night. But that is not free. Contact us for details. more ›

So 2,400 of you are reading this via your RSS feed, and congratulations! You can skip the rest of this post. What a time-saver that RSS is. For those of you who haven't tried it out, all you need to experience the digest-y gloriousness of RSS is a feed reader. There's all kinds. We use Google Reader, which also integrates with our Google home page--Yahoo! has similar functionality. And then there's Newsgator and Bloglines, in addition to add-ons to Firefox. more ›