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A Wunda-ful adventure: In local TV’s earliest years, Ruth Prins touched the youngest of hearts
Ruth Prins: cover story
Ruth Prins: special thanks
Ruth Prins: the ‘now’ videos
Ruth Prins: the artifacts
Ruth Prins: the backstory
Ruth Prins: the drawings
Ruth Prins: the endorsements
Ruth Prins: the extra photos
Ruth Prins: the kinescopes
Ruth Prins: the letters
Ruth Prins: the Music Man’s songs
Ruth Prins: the news clips
Ruth Prins: the promotion
Ruth Prins: the schedule
Ruth Prins: the writings
Around the world with ‘Now & Then’: Vacations we can take vicariously
Vicarious vacations 01: Mount Rushmore, 1994
Vicarious vacations 02: New York harbor, 1963
Vicarious vacations 03: Copenhagen, 1965
Vicarious vacations 04: Iguazú Falls, Argentina, 2011
Vicarious vacations 05: The JFK Eternal Flame at Arlington Cemetery, 1966
Vicarious vacations 06: Expo ’74, Spokane, 1974
Vicarious vacations 07: Chicago lakeshore, 1988
Vicarious vacations 08: Australian outback, 1986
Vicarious vacations 09: Lake Michigan chalet, 1966
Vicarious vacations 10: Banff, Alberta, 1979
Vicarious vacations 11: Pinoy Hill, Seward Park, 1954
Vicarious vacations 12: Paris, 1967
Vicarious vacations: the Backstory
Booking Jean and Clay for a Seattle Now & Then presentation
DOORS TAKE A LOOK! PRICES TO PLEASE! Welcome to Lake Union St. Vinnie’s
Eulogy for Virginia Lee Slate Eals
Mount St. Helens erupts: The 40th anniversary!
St. Helens Backstory: Stories unearth wonder and dread of a lifetime
St. Helens Cover Story: Love, Loss and a Lodge
St. Helens Sidebar: The Grateful Dead’s spooky ‘Fire on the Mountain’
St. Helens: Forty stories for the 40th anniversary
Bonus: Ash launches a once-in-a-lifetime trip
Story #10: Like black-and-white TV
Story #11: Outrunning St. Helens
Story #12: Paying attention after a ho-hum attitude
Story #13: ‘Don’t touch the car’
Story #14: Without warning, visibility straight to zero
Story #15: A dark cloud line with cotton ball-like swirls
Story #16: Difficult to be seen in the volcanic debris
Story #17: Perhaps the last summit of St. Helens
Story #18: Like a cannon – in Port Angeles
Story #19: We thought we were dead
Story #20: Sheets of mud on the windshield
Story #21: Ash clothes turn into costume contest
Story #22: An eerie and quiet summer
Story #23: Plumes of ash come off with the spray
Story #24: Unique sounds from 140 miles away
Story #25: Collapsed roof due to ash weight
Story #26: Winter wonderland, but hot
Story #27: A jar of ash in the mail
Story #28: Glad we didn’t go back to Juniper Ridge
Story #29: Not among the missing
Story #2: Like a lot of hairspray on everyone’s head
Story #30: Far apart from each other, a family reacts
Story #31: A sense of awe and respect
Story #32: Mud balls falling from the sky
Story #33: Time in the crater
Story #34: The enormity of destruction, from the air
Story #35: The ash piling up like snow
Story #36: Graceful, inspiring, enigmatic, self-destructive
Story #37: The greatest story of our careers
Story #38: Cleaning after steam-cleaning
Story #39: You could feel the hair on your arms
Story #3: Insane night in an Ellensburg dorm
Story #40: Like a cannon – in Bellingham
Story #4: Thicker and thicker, darker and darker
Story #5: Like a still picture, too large
Story #6: Remember reading about Pompeii?
Story #7: Birds flying, some dying
Story #8: ‘Clean Up the Great Northwest’
Story #9: Good timing that day
Story #1: A stolen, handmade grandfather’s clock
OUR FIRST SPORTS REPORT
Our Yuletide Shop
Quirky tales for April Fool’s 2024
Quirky Tale #1: Discovering a vicious sea monster
Quirky tale #2: Sculpting faces in raw meat
Quirky tale #3: Bashing a bicycle, Balch-style
Quirky tale #4: Notching another official Seattleite
Quirky tale #5: Facing a nun-too-subtle challenge
Quirky tale #6: Shining light on a riverside petroglyph
Quirky tale #7: Fishing for a streetside dinner
Quirky tale #8: Pigging out on the shoreline
Quirky tale #9: Doppelganging a Dorpat
Quirky tale #10: Sinking an unexpected hole
Quirky tales for April Fool’s 2024: The Backstory
Restoration in the heart of Paris: the Hôtel de Sully
Seattle Now & Then: The architecture of love
The architecture of love: Ilumin-Roth
The architecture of love: Oseguera-Willendorf
The architecture of love: The backstory
The architecture of love: The Briscoes
The architecture of love: The Sedliks
Seattle Now & Then: KRAB – Listener-supported Free-form Radio
Seattle Now & Then: MOHAI's Seattle Fire Mural
Seattle Now & Then: Seattle Center Corral
Seattle Now & Then: Second Hill from First Hill
Seattle Now & Then: The Dominion Monarch
Seattle Now & Then: The Phinney Ridge Ferris Wheel
Seattle Now & Then: The Wilhelmina/Winona Apartments
Seattle Now & Then: Piner's Point and Plummer's Bay
Secret Paris: Berangere's hidden rooftops
Seattle Now & Then: Romans' St. James from the Great Northern Tower
West Seattle Sportsmen's Big Game Dinner
Seattle Now & Then: Wallingford Fisticuffs
Seattle Now & Then: Madrona Park – End of the Line
Seattle Now & Then: Lowman and Hanford
Seattle Now & Then: The Floating Bridge Inauguration
Green Lake's Trattoria Cioppino: Our First Restaurant Review
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BERNER'S BOOMTOWN
Seattle 1900-1920: From Boomtown, Urban Turbulence to Restoration
The Seattle Waterfront: An Illustrated History
Seattle Waterfront History, Chapter 1
Seattle Waterfront History, Chapter 2
Seattle Waterfront History, Chapter 3
Seattle Waterfront History, Chapter 4
Seattle Waterfront History, Chapter 5
Seattle Waterfront History, Chapter 6
SEATTLE SNOWS HISTORY
SEATTLE SNOWS, Part 2
SEATTLE SNOWS, Part 3
SEATTLE SNOWS, Part 4
SEATTLE SNOWS, Part 5
SEATTLE SNOWS, Part 6
SEATTLE SNOWS, Part 7
SEATTLE SNOWS, Part 8
SEATTLE SNOWS, Part 9
SEATTLE SNOWS, Part 10
SEATTLE SNOWS, Part 11
SEATTLE SNOW Coda
BIG SNOWS – of 1916 & 1968 – A Blogaddendum
1982-08-08 The Montlake Isthmus Before the Ship Canal
1984-03-11 Broadening Broadway
1993-01-31 The Guild 45 Theater – Wallingford Art House
Seattle Chronicle DVD
1993-04-23 The King Street Gas Yard
1994-06-05 Seattle's Great Northern Depot
2002-09-01 High on Labor
2005-01-23 Main Street Redux
2006-08-13 The Fremont Bridge
2007-01-14 Holy Names on Capitol Hill
2007-12-30 St. Vinnie's at Lake Union
2008-02-24 The West Point Lighthouse
2008-07-13 Snoqualmie Falls
2008-08-17 The Coliseum Theatre reborn
2008-09-14 Seattle's Front Street
2008-09-21 Warshall's on 2nd Ave
2008-09-28 Freeway Park Dances
2008-10-05 First Hill Landmarks
2008-10-12 The Cascade Neighborhood Skyline
2008-10-19 "Lake Union John"
2008-10-26 The Potlatch Parade on First Avenue
2008-11-02 Moore Theatre
2008-11-09 Denny Hill Hotel
2008-11-16 A Pioneer Square Victorian
2008-11-23 Aloha trolley
2008-11-30 A View from Central School tower
2008-12-07 Seattle's Hippodrome
2008-12-14 Seattle's Olympic Block
2008-12-21 Lake Union from Ford plant
2008-12-28 Aurora Overpass
2009-01-04 The Tin Man at Yesler
2009-01-11 Lake Sammamish: Monohon with Three Os
2009-01-18 "I am blind"
2009-01-25 Seattle's Arctic Club
2009-02-01 Green Lake Skaters
2009-02-08 'Foodland'
2009-02-15 Militia at Main Street
2009-02-22 Occidental's Tourist Hotel
2009-03-01 Capitol Hill from the Water Tower
2009-03-08 Paramount Theatre Opening Night
2009-03-22 Broadening Broadway
2009-03-29 Major Millis' Capitol Hill Treasures
2009-04-05 Auburn Sweet Auburn
2009-04-12 Great Northern & Mea Culpa
2009-04-25 Forty-five Years of Freeway
2009-05-03 Look Down Into Belltown
2009-05-10 The Musical Baptists of Fremont
2009-05-24 Entering the A-Y-P
2009-05-31 The Perry Apartments
2009-06-07 The S.S. Suveric visits Pier 56
2009-06-14 Childhaven
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