Tagged: New Years

12:47pm

Mon December 31, 2012
Jazz Northwest

Jim Wilke's favorite Northwest jazz CDs of 2012

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This week's Jazz Northwest features some of Jim Wilke's  favorite jazz CDs from the past year by Northwest musicians. 

2:22am

Mon December 31, 2012
Food

Cheap bubbly, or expensive wine? Look to the bubbles for clues

Originally published on Wed January 2, 2013 7:03 am

There's nothing like the distinctive "pop" of the uncorking of a bottle of bubbly to create a sense of celebration. Whether it's Dom Perignon or a $10 sparkling wine, bubbles add pizazz.

Sparkling-wine lovers sometimes point to the glittering streams of tiny bubbles as an important attribute. Why? Well, tiny bubbles are a sign of age, explains French chemist Gerard Liger-Belair, author of Uncorked: The Science of Champagne.

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12:15am

Fri December 31, 2010
Welcoming 2011

Will publicly-shared New Year's resolutions stick?

Credit newyearseattle.org

It’s that time of year again. The time where we reflect on the past 12 months and ask: what would we change about ourselves in 2011? 

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