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The Unseen History Of Paul Allen's Warbirds Joshua McNichols on KUOW Presents - September 8, 2012 Paul Allen's Flying Heritage Collection includes antique warplanes rescued from swamps, jungles and beaches, and completely restored. They're beautiful to see, and they even fly. But the wreck of a plane also tells a story....
Jay Craig: Scottish Buddhism And The Eleven Demandments Joshua McNichols on KUOW Presents - August 18, 2012 Seattle writer Jay Craig created his own religion. Its rules helped him deal with his bipolar disorder, and he thought it was good enough to overthrow Christianity. But when a close friend ended up in a mental institution...
Elena Louise Richmond: Singing Badly Saved My Life Joshua McNichols on KUOW Presents - July 28, 2012 Elena Louise Richmond directs the Seattle–based OK Chorale, a choir where it's okay to be just okay, where imperfection is forgiven and even celebrated. But Elena had a hard time forgiving herself. She'd failed as...
Washington Retirees Pick Up A Chainsaw, Carefully, For A Love Of The Land Joshua McNichols on News - June 25, 2012 Next time you buy a box of tissues, you might notice the letters FSC stamped on the box. That means the wood for the tissue was harvested in a way that promotes wildlife habitat. Most FSC wood fiber in Washington comes from...
Is Urban Farming Practical In Seattle? Joshua McNichols on The Conversation - April 30, 2012 Buying local and thinking global is one thing, but some urban farmers are taking that idea to an entirely new level. Is growing your own food and bartering a practical idea when you live in a city? Reporter, author and urban...
Proposed State Takeover Of B&O Tax Joshua McNichols on News - January 31, 2012 Washington Governor Chris Gregoire wants the state to take over collection of local Business and Occupation Taxes. But Seattle officials say the plan could cost the city of Seattle up to $43 million a year. KUOW's Joshua...
The Great Kalakala Reef? Joshua McNichols on News - January 26, 2012 The Kalakala aluminum ferry boat was the pride of Puget Sound in the 1930s. But today, it's just one in a long line of derelict vessels. Abandoned ships litter the sea floor around ports and harbors all over the country....
Local Flower Wholesaler Budding In Georgetown Joshua McNichols on News - January 24, 2012 There are only three weeks left until Valentine's Day. So if you're a florist, this is crunch time. Most florists are taking orders now from online flower services. And they're packing their refrigerator cases with flowers....
Operation Sack Lunch Joshua McNichols on News - January 18, 2012 First responders in Seattle say they're ready for today's big snowstorm. That includes nonprofit organizations that feed the homeless. Their freezers and pantries are stocked; their delivery vans have chains. But they're...
Seattle Human Rights Commission Calls For More Police Oversight Joshua McNichols on News - January 11, 2012 A new report by the Seattle Human Rights Commission says the city's police chief needs better citizen oversight when it comes to disciplining bad officers. Last month, the US Justice Department said Seattle Police frequently...
Joint Base Lewis-McChord Continues 'Restriction' Of Service Members Joshua McNichols on News - January 10, 2012 The search for the stolen equipment continues at Joint Base Lewis–McChord. The missing items include night vision equipment, laser sights and rifle scopes. The Army says it's nothing that would pose a danger to anybody....
Organic Cranberries Joshua McNichols on News - November 21, 2011 Thanksgiving is only a few days away. Whether you favor turkeys or Tofurkeys, chances are there will be a dab of red cranberry sauce on the edge of your plate. Washington and Oregon are the only two states that grow cranberries...
Farmers Give A Taste Of Wine At Market Joshua McNichols on News - September 9, 2011 Starting this month, you may see something unusual at a few of Seattle's farmers markets: beer and wine tastings. Ten farmers markets throughout the state have received approval from Washington's Liquor Control Board to...
Aggressive Canvassing Joshua McNichols on News - August 18, 2011 Seattle City Councilmember Tom Rasmussen says he's received many complaints about aggressive canvassers. Canvassers solicit donations for charities on public sidewalks. People complain they intimidate and accost pedestrians....
Car-Tab Critics Call Increases Regressive Joshua McNichols on News - August 17, 2011 The Seattle City Council has unanimously agreed to ask voters this November for a $60 car–tab fee increase. Critics say the tax is regressive. That's because all car owners would pay the same, whether they're rich...
Late Spring Farmers Reap Different Crops From Cold, Wet Northwest Weather Joshua McNichols on News - July 27, 2011 As hot summer weather approaches, the bad weather we experienced this spring may be the last thing from your mind. But the spring of 2011 was the coldest and wettest in two decades and for farmers in the Pacific Northwest,...
Culinary Speed Dating Joshua McNichols on News - March 11, 2011 Busy farmers often can't find the time to market their product. Busy chefs don't have time to go looking for farmers. A nonprofit organization called the Seattle Chefs Collaborative has a mission to get these two groups...
Clean-Burning Cookstoves Joshua McNichols on News - December 10, 2010 The Cancun Climate talks wind down this Friday. The talks may not have solved the world's climate problems. But that hasn't stopped activists from trying to stop global warming themselves. Many activists have been swept...
Bringing Salmon Back to the City Joshua McNichols on News - August 17, 2009 To a salmon, big cities make for poor habitat. Not much fish food grows on a bare concrete bulkhead. Now some scientists hope to change that. They're looking at new ways for salmon to live in the city, or at least find some...
The Rise and Fall of the Air Conditioner Joshua McNichols on News - May 7, 2009 Buildings consume about 40% of the country's energy. Much of that energy goes straight to the air conditioner. To cut down on that consumption, some architects are experimenting with old building techniques, from long before...
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