Tag: seattle

kenmore seaplane adventures

We covered a lot of ground on our Pacific Northwest vacation and as a special treat for me, D was pretty adamant that we check out a seaplane for…

seattle: wrap-up

Assorted photos from Lake Union and Freemont neighborhoods in Seattle. So great to meet up with my ‘geisha’ girl Hillary.  We both did a Smith College landscape and…

at home: em, pete & mrs. cloud

I have a thing for gray cats. When Em posted a photo of Mrs. Cloud sitting in the chair with multi-colored diamonds, I declared I wanted to meet…

seattle: seahawks

It’s week three of football and if you’re following along at home you know I went to my first NFL game while we were in Seattle. We were…

seattle: elliott’s oyster house

After wandering the market, we continued the tourist beat and took the parking garage elevator down to the piers. We decided to eat a light lunch at Elliott’s…

seattle: pike’s place market

We went to Pike’s Place Market on a Saturday at 11 am. That was probably a bit of a tactical error. I was taken aback by the crowds….

football season is near

In our house, fall means football. That doesn’t mean I’m much of a fan, but my husband sure is. We’ve been watching some of HBO’s Hard Knocks (it was a surprise…