Environment The Columbia River: not eternally dammed "A River Lost" by Blaine Harden by Ronald Holden / April 2, 2012
Environment Would we rather shoot horses than eat them? A horse meat butcher shop in Venice. by Ronald Holden / January 6, 2011
Culture The voodoo bug hits Oregon vintners Katherine Cole poses with her new book, Voodoo Vintners. by Ronald Holden / August 4, 2011
Culture Updated wine guides, and a surprising 'winner' The latest wine bible by expert Paul Gregutt focuses not on a particular winery, but a region: Red Mountain. by Ronald Holden / October 10, 2010
Culture Oil-soaked oysters, contaminated salmon, 'radioactive' wine We're living the effects of the BP oil spill and fearing a proposed open-pit mine near Bristol Bay. Should we worry about our own state's vineyards and orchards growing so close to Hanford's plutonium... by Ronald Holden / September 13, 2010
Environment Crosscut Tout: A locavore's delight For The Herbfarm's special "100-mile" dinner, every menu item and ingredient is local. Even the salt is made from scratch. by Ronald Holden / August 2, 2010
Environment Crosscut Tout: Fresh sheets Salmon swimming upstream. (Wikipedia) by Ronald Holden / August 1, 2010
Culture Walking from Seattle to Snoqualmie Falls It might sound crazy, but this 35-mile walk includes camping adventures, hosted meals and other draws. And it's sold out. by Ronald Holden / July 14, 2010
Culture Pamplona and Seattle: sorta Sister Cities They are running the bulls in Pamplona, so, yes, there are some differences between the two cities. But there are actually quite a few similarities. by Ronald Holden / July 8, 2010
Environment Crosscut Tout: All-American strawberry shortcake Shortcake at Anthony's by Ronald Holden / July 3, 2010