Can you believe that it is already November? As the holiday season approaches, you may be excited and enthusiastic, or already feeling anxious, exhausted or a little blue. All of these feelings are normal. To simplify your holiday preparation...

The recently opened Teriyaki & Wok at 16256 Military Road S. Suite #110 has some real mouth burners on the menu.

This family owned and operated restaurant offers a variety of teriyaki foods as well as wok prepared dishes. The restaurant is very clean and simple, the portions are generous, the prices are reasonable, and the staff are polite and helpful.

Yesterday I was "locked up" with many other jailbirds for a good cause. The jail was Bahama Breeze at Southcenter Mall (yes, they supplied great prison fare). The arresting officers were firefighters associated with the International Fire Fighters Association. The paddy wagons were new vehicles provided by Burien Chevrolet and the phones for our bail calls were provided by Nextel Phones and Advanced Cellular Technology.

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Find out about Holiday Bazaars, Tree Lighting Ceremony, Breakfast With Santa, Burien Winter Fest, SWKCC meetings, and more; all in your local community.