Seattle Addled

I know which American city *isn't* my favorite

So my wife and I visited Seattle a couple of weekends ago. It’s one of those cities I’d never had any particular interest in visiting, but I was sure it was one of America’s great cities, and I had the impression that it was quaint, walkable, and historic. I guess maybe it’s one of those things.

Like so many old cities, a freeway runs right through what …