Hollywood Knowledge: Tonight the Northwest Screenwriters Guild hosts a talk with special guest actor/screenwriter Walter Dalton. Dalton has written for TV (Laverne and Shirley, Barney Miller, Benson) and appeared on it (Rhoda, Mork and Mindy, Northern Exposure, and Millennium). He'll discuss a Hollywood career's ins and outs, then hang around for a Q&A session. Saturday he'll lead a workshop on pitching. Friday 7-9pm, Saturday 10am-2pm // NWSG, Clear Channel Bldg, 351 Elliott Ave W......

Perhaps you've grown tired of merely ogling the road bikers on Lake Washington Blvd, or you have pangs of guilt each time you open the shed to get the lawn mower and see that fancy mountain bike you bought and rode only once last year. Seattlest understands--we still have that combo elliptical-stepper/smoothie machine lurking under our bed. Nonetheless, if you’'re considering riding more seriously, whether on asphalt or in the dirt, you'll benefit from......