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Across the water from Seattle, you’ll find the city of Poulsbo, a relatively small town with a large reputation as a destination for Scandinavia immigrants. The downtown area maintains Scandinavian-themed buildings and facades for the restaurants and stores, and as you walk through town you’ll hear Scandinavian accents from people around you.
This proud community celebrates [...]
I’ve had a hankering for a burger the last few days. Not a highbrow, gourmet, specialty burger, but a good, old-fashioned, juicy one, dripping with just the right amount of flavoring and condiments, and yes, even grease. Maybe a crisp pickle on the side, and if the fries are delicious as well, even better.
So I [...]
Seattle is located on Puget Sound, and is a deep water port with a thriving economy surrounding the maritime industry. The upcoming Maritime Festival celebrates our location as a port, our economic ties to the industry, and the fun it is to work, live, and play on Puget Sound.
While there are a variety of industry [...]
This week’s Carnival of Cities was hosted by fellow b5media travel and culture blogger, Jon, at The DC Traveler.
My contribution was my post on Chicks in the City, about raising chickens in the city.
There’s lots of great writing in the carnival, covering diverse topics, but all focused on some aspect of city [...]
Cheese takes over the Pike Place Market on May 19-20th, with the third annual Seattle Cheese Festival. Cheesemakers from as far away as Australia, and from as near as right there at the Market, will be displaying their wares and answering questions about the multitude of cheeses, and its history, background and uses.
Cheese is one [...]
Details: The Arthur A. Bell Building in Belltown.
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Yes, you can have chicks in the city of Seattle!
City ordinances allow residents to keep three chickens per standard city lot, enough to supply you with about a dozen and a half eggs per week. And, you don’t have to worry about an obnoxious crowing rooster waking you up — you don’t need a rooster [...]
If you’ve visited any of the great travel blogs out there, you’ve seen some great photography. After looking at some of the photos, have you ever gone back through your own personal collection and said, “you know, mine are just as good — maybe even better?” If so, here’s a contest for you.
As part of [...]
Where did our sun go? A few days of sunny weather and residents are thinking that summer if almost here, and tourists are thinking that it really doesn’t rain in Seattle all the time. Well, guess what? It’s back — the rain, I mean.
So this weekend may be a good time for a road trip [...]
The Seattle Sounders kick off their 2007 regular season home schedule on May 5th against the arch rival, Portland Timbers. After a pre-season start that saw them with three wins, and included a match in Puerto Rico, the Sounders are ready to thrill their fans
The “original” Sounders team played in Seattle from 1974-83 as part [...]
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