Lifestyle Columns
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Writers' Theatre reviving 'Nixon's Nixon'Aug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Writers' Theatre revives its acclaimed production of "Nixon's Nixon," Russell Lees' imagined exchange between Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger on the night before the m...
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Dividing time between kids, new relationshipAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. Am I a big whiny baby with unreasonable expectations, or are most men in Washington state cavemen who know more about deer and salmon than they do about women? I'm hi...
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'Sesame Street' abides, endures as it starts 39th seasonAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Today's column is brought to you by the letter A and the number 1, because "Sesame Street" has been producing Grade A educational television as the No. 1 program for kid...
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'Street Kings' a grim but entertaining cop thrillerAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - "Street Kings" - Crime writer James Ellroy has spent his career exploring the demonic side of the City of Angels. His bloody fingerprints are all over "Street Kings,...
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Ideas for planning an accessible vacationAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - While some folks get ready for school, retirees get ready for vacation. Fall is the perfect travel season - even for folks who use wheelchairs or have trouble getting ar...
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Families need to take rabies risk seriouslyAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Bats are our friends in the night sky, doing their part to keep the pesky mosquito population under control, but they are surely not welcome in our homes on a hot summer...
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Animated prequel an inferior clone of a real 'Star Wars' filmAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - If George Lucas' new feature "Clone Wars" were only a 98-minute teaser for the new "Star Wars" animated TV series premiering Oct. 3 on the Cartoon Network, it would just...
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Buyers demand new roof from sellersAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. Before we sold our house, I repaired a roof leak above the bedroom, and just to confirm that the repair was good, I climbed into the attic during the next two heavy r...
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Can someone sell a house without the land?Aug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. In a recent column you replied to a question, "Can someone sell a house without the land? Do they have to mention they are also selling the land?" You said "When you ...
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Making repairs shouldn't be tenant's jobAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. I have four small rental homes that are older and are really starting to show signs of wear and tear. I am constantly receiving calls from my tenants about something ...