Ever since founder and chef Josh Henderson and the Skillet hit the dining scene in a 1962 vintage Airstream mobile kitchen, the truck has been a big hit. Specializing in American classics with seasonal ingredients, Seattleites have been queuing up since 2007 to fill their bellies with the legendary burger with bacon jam and [...]
When I crave a weekend getaway requiring minimum effort that yields maximum satisfaction, Whidbey Island is high on my list. Whidbey is 35 miles long and the fourth longest island in the country. Here are my criteria for a low maintenance/highly enjoyable weekend: Convenience: A 25 minute drive on I-5 from Seattle to the Mukilteo ferry, [...]
Perhaps Snoop Dogg stayed at Cave B solely because he simply needed a place to crash after performing at the Gorge Amphitheater. Or maybe he just needed some down time with his homies? Or was he tempted by the prospect of picking fleshy semillon grapes right off the vines on the premises? When I was [...]
Why did I create an iPhone app? The version I tell everyone: I created the Roll with Jen iPhone app, a curated list of restaurants approved by yours truly, as a service to the good people of Seattle who are pressed for time and want to quickly access a list of restaurants/bars without having to [...]
Here are the types of comments I hear from friends when they come over to our house: “It is so, um, modern in here.” ”Wow, you must be going for the stark look.” ”I think I can hear an echo.” My common retorts, especially after realizing I can no longer use the ”I just moved [...]
