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100 Favorite Movies?

MSN.com's Movies section is rolling out thumbnail appreciations of the 100 Favorite Movies determined by polling MSN staffers and contributors. RTJ and KAM took part.

A Queen Anne night to remember

About 100 invited guests turned out for a surprise party at Queen Anne Lutheran Church, 2400 Eight Ave. W. to honor Pat Sobeck, longtime Executive Director of the Queen Anne Helpline, who will retire from her post July 31.

Cox is new Catharine Blaine principal

Julie Cox, interim principal at Catharine Blaine K-8 School, has been named principal, effective July 1.

The essential and affordable accessories

I have yet to be lucky enough to win Lotto. I don’t gamble at the casinos. I haven’t been alerted to any trust funds coming my way in the near future — or ever. I am only slightly intrigued by the stock market. HGTV hasn’t called yet. “Antiques Roadshow” didn’t even blink at my early American artifact.

Think up and over with vertical gardening

Maximize your garden potential by growing up and over. Take advantage of spaces that have minimal space for vining plants and direct them up into trellises.

Bookbeat: Robert Sund's posthumous book a gift

Robert Sund was a classic Northwest poet, the bard of Ish River country. He studied under Theodore Roethke at the University of Washington but found a very different voice from the rest of Roethke’s prized students: Sund looked to the old Chinese masters for his poetic models. 

Tutamania is back

With more than double the 50 artifacts of 1978 and a reservation system that will eliminate long lines, the King Tut comeback tour has returned to Seattle.

Wild angels and easy riders

In anticipation of the new Ryan Gosling–Bradley Cooper picture The Place Beyond the Pines, Kathleen Murphy has written a feature on men and wheels: http://movies.msn.com/movie-guide-spring/motorcycle-men/photo-gallery/feature/

Northwest Folklife Festival

Queen Anne News staffer Leilani McCoy captured a variety of images from Northwest Folklife Festival over the Memorial Day weekend. These shots are from Saturday, May 26, the warmest day of the four-day event.

Over and through | Pleasing ways to the skies

Almost 33 million individuals walked to their jet transportation through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport last year. Going to and being at the airport has improved considerably over the last decade.

Summer's sizzling hot movies

Kathleen Murphy surveys summer movie prospects for MSN: http://movies.msn.com/movie-guide-summer/summer-hot-movies-page-one/story/feature/?ocid=mohfpS1L       At left, the Deppster and the Hammer in The Lone Ranger, Gore Verbinski style.