A fun and easy-to-learn practice for better health
Qigong (pronounced “chee gung”) is an unusual name for an unusually beneficial practice that can help reduce stress, lower blood pressure, and may even help prevent colds, flu and other illnesses. Whatcom County’s Robert Bates regularly teaches...
Solo acoustic guitarist Leo Kottke is a walking contradiction. In conversation he is slow talking, thoughtful almost to distraction.Yet when he picks up a steel-stringed guitar, his fingers race across the strings with uncommon speed, developing a deep, churning groove that can at times sound like...
A few feet shorter than the usual crowd bustling around campus to get to class in the morning, and plenty energetic without a morning coffee, hundreds of fifth grade students took to Western Washington University’s campus in October. This fall marked the third year the Compass 2 Campus program...
By Gwen Parker
One could say Bellingham is lucky to have as many wonderful historic buildings as it does, but luck is really a small part, compared to the hard work and generosity of people passionate about keeping the local heritage alive and well. The history of the Territorial Courthouse is no...
By Theo Daley
Studio Ezell promises a unique-to-you cut
Nearly all hair stylists expect us to have a style in mind or celebrity picture ready before we come through their doors. And for those who come unprepared, you can find inspiration in the books in the waiting area filled with models sporting...
For those not wishing to show your love with the usual chocolates and flowers, something to consider is to show your love as well for those in the natural world.
Valentine’s Day. I haven’t quite figured out my feelings about Valentine’s Day yet. It is obviously a great day to recognize those you love, but … shouldn’t you be doing that already?
