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In Mockbee's memory: a traveling show about the late architect Samuel Mockbee and his visionary Rural Studio program comes this month to Washington's National Of all the arts, architecture most directly impacts human well-being. Few contemporary architects understood this better than the late Samuel Mockbee, ......(Continue Reading) Heightened interest: on Bainbridge island in Washington, vertical elements punctuate an artist's garden like so many architectural exclamation marks Caren Anderson does not give the flowering vines and other climbers in her garden free reign to drape themselves willy-nilly all over her many garden ......(Continue Reading)Blooms on high: choose the right flowering cherry for your garden Few trees can beat flowering cherries for their beauty, especially in early spring. That's when a froth of pink or white blooms cloaks their branches, ......(Continue Reading)Apple empire: fruitful excursions start in Wenatchee, the core of Washington State's most famous industry Biting into that crisp, juicy apple, an unblemished sphere fresh from the tree, triggered memories of long ago. The sweet aroma made me feel like a kid again as I munched away on a Red Delicious wh...(Continue Reading)Diary: I interview Denzel Washington and he defends his latest filmgraphic violence juxtaposed with religion. Today, Hollywood thinks it's fine, Time was I used to spend my evenings in studios talking to politicians, striving to get my (and their) facts right. These days, much of my time is spent ......(Continue Reading)
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