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| PHOTOGRAPHED BY TRACY MARANDER |
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On the Cover
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Self-conscious about being skinny, rocker Kurt Cobain rarely appeared without a shirt in public. But lounging in his pajamas at their Olympia apartment in 1988, he allowed girlfriend Tracy Marander to take his picture. |
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Cover Story: Beyond The Myths
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WRITTEN BY CHARLES R. CROSS
As a rock musician Kurt Cobain reached the heights of fame, but it wasn't enough for the troubled kid from Aberdeen. An excerpt from the new biography, "Heavier Than Heaven." |
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Plant Life: Perfect Potpourri
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WRITTEN BY VALERIE EASTON PHOTOGRAPHED BY ELLEN BANNER
With silky petals, colorful buds and a smattering of spice, homemade potpourri puts the fake stuff to shame. |
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On Fitness: Faux Sugar
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WRITTEN BY MOLLY MARTIN PHOTOGRAPHED BY ELLEN BANNER
While some say there's no substitute for the real thing, that hasn't stopped people from trying to come up with the ideal artificial sweetener. |
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Northwest Living: Born-Again Bungalow
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WRITTEN BY STEVE PIERCE PHOTOGRAPHED BY STEVE RINGMAN
With splash, dash and panache, a budding designer has transformed a long-neglected Central Area home. |
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Now & Then: Banking Life
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WRITTEN BY PAUL DORPAT |
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