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Letter to the Editor
To the Editor,
We watched with repulsion the return of the “Bodies” exhibit to Seattle this fall. We are offended and disgusted at the disingenuous attempt to disguise the commercial displaying of human bodies as...
Mini-Reviews
“The Snow Day” by Komako Sakai. Arthur A. Levine Books, 2009.
“The Snow Day” is a charming story of how a child and his mother deal with an unexpected winter storm. Children will relate to the...
Seeing Stories: The jewelry of Ron Ho
For 40 years, Ron Ho has made necklaces, each an exquisite story in silver. A dragon boat bearing a palm tree and a portrait on a shard of pottery tells of a picture bride’s passage to a foreign land. A whimsical elephant with a load of carnelian beads is the memoir of a journey with an old friend. A steamer of dim sum on a chair recalls a memorable meal.
In & Around Town
Elderly residents get pre-holiday gift
Volunteers from ek Real Estate Group help elderly residents with car washing on Dec. 5. The 53 residents of Nikkei Manor, a predominantly Japanese-American assisted living facility in Seattle’s International...
In & Around Town
Sushi & Sake Fest
Hundreds of people gathered for the annual, highly-anticipated Sushi & Sake Fest at the Westin Hotel on Nov. 9. The event was a benefit for Densho, a project that works to...