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BENJAMIN BENSCHNEIDER / THE SEATTLE TIMES
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On the Cover: After more than two decades as a U.S. customs inspector, Diana Dean says she can pretty much tell, by looking, who you are, where you're going and what you do for a living. That's how she caught terrorist Ahmed Ressam.
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Now & Then: The Land Linking Lakes
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WRITTEN BY PAUL DORPAT |
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Cover Story: Border Line
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WRITTEN BY PAULA BOCK
PHOTOGRAPHED BY BENJAMIN BENSCHNEIDER
Two years ago, Ahmed Ressam boarded the Coho ferry in Victoria, B.C., for Port Angeles and almost managed to bring 135 pounds of bomb ingredients into America through the tiny port. Only the quick insights and fast footwork of local border guards saved the day. |
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Plant Life: Accent On Scent
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WRITTEN BY VALERIE EASTON
PHOTOGRAPHED BY RICHARD HARTLAGE
Winter fragrances are the special gift of the earliest blooms. |
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On Fitness: Working In
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WRITTEN BY MOLLY MARTIN
Gift ideas abound for exercising in the security of home. |
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Taste: Ahhh, L'Orange
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WRITTEN BY GREG ATKINSON
PHOTOGRAPHED BY BARRY WONG
This sunny fruit is bright, sweet and beautiful, no matter what the type. |
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Northwest Living: The Bountiful Life
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WRITTEN BY VICTORIA MEDGYESI
PHOTOGRAPHED BY BENJAMIN BENSCHNEIDER
A Queen Anne traditional makes a perfect backdrop for the winter holidays. |
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