Politics The Mayor's race: not making it easy for us undecideds Greg Nickels and Jan Drago, lookalike political allies by Matt A. Fikse / July 22, 2009
Culture A year without Recalling "Bandit" in a trip to Disneyland, as grief slowly begins to receed. by Matt A. Fikse / December 15, 2009
Politics Another slow day at election central Maddeningly, Wednesday's mayoral results mean exactly nothing. by Matt A. Fikse / November 4, 2009
Culture Microsoft to XP Crowd: 'And we'll be honest, it could take you a couple of hours' Upgrading to Windows 7? Redmond's video guide, while helpful, seems almost like an Apple-produced parody. by Matt A. Fikse / October 14, 2009
Tech Coming to grips with a changed old friend: McBoeing Boeing 747 rollout by Matt A. Fikse / October 13, 2009
Culture Braised words: 'Julie & Julia' inspires a retro writing experiment The popular movie about Julia Child inspires our writer — not to cook with lots of butter, but to write longhand, and then use a typewriter and carbon paper. Tasty lessons result. by Matt A. Fikse / September 24, 2009
Tech Dear 'New York Times': Thanks for the chance to pay! The publisher writes personally to readers. It's only polite to write back, right? by Matt A. Fikse / March 19, 2011
Politics From the airport to Seattle: It doesn't look like you can get there from here The light rail system lacks one thing: an information system that works for someone who doesn't already know how to get around here. by Matt A. Fikse / January 8, 2013
Politics The Dutch have a cure for 'Seattle Process' The 20 mile long Afsluitdijk by Matt A. Fikse / December 27, 2012