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Details: Driftwood along Alki Beach in West Seattle.
Photo credit: flickr
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The fifth annual Greenway Days Festival is slated for the end of the month, and is a celebration of the Mountains to Sound Greenway, 100 miles of designated scenic byways. The greenway runs along the I-90 corridor, going from the shores of Puget Sound, over Snoqualmie Pass, and into Central Washington.
Most of the greenway […]
We’ve seen the sun the last few days, and everywhere I look people are out walking, running, biking, enjoying a park or a beach. It’s not all that warm yet, but I think all of us in Seattle are ready for sun on a more permanent basis.
One popular destination, rain or shine, is Alki […]
In its 20th year, Zoolights at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium celebrates the Holiday Season with its display of over a half million lights in designs sure to bring out the oooooohs and aaaaaaaahs in all of us.
What do half a million lights look like?
There are 70 displays and 27 miles of lights. […]
When I was at BlogWorld Expo in Las Vegas, I shared a cab with a couple of guys from New York City. One of them was explaining that he and his fiance were planning to move away from NYC, and were researching the Seattle area.
We talked a little bit about what they were looking […]
Details: A great way to spend some quiet time is walking through the Rose Garden at the Woodland Park Zoo. Admission is free, and there’s lots more besides roses.
Photo: personal collection
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If you don’t have all day for a hike, but still want to have a little pay off at the end of the trip, the four mile Rattlesnake Ridge trail is a perfect choice.
It’s a moderate climb, perfect for beginners, but also enjoyable enough for experienced hikers. Along the trail you’ll run into hikers of all […]
Kubota Garden is a 20-acre Japanese Garden in the Rainier Beach area of the city. Originally a private garden, and later a gardening company, the gardens became a public park in 1987.
The garden originally consisted of five acres, and was started in 1927 by Japanese immigrant, Fujitaro Kubota. He grew the garden as he grew […]
Details: In keeping with the Pride weekend theme, Cal Anderson Park, originally named Lincoln Park, was renamed after the state’s first openly gay state legislator. The park is located on Capitol Hill, at 1635 11th Avenue (11th & East Pine), covers just over seven acres, and is open daily from 4 am - 11:30 pm.
The park […]
If you’d like to take your next sip of tea in the Japanese tradition, attend one of the tea ceremonies in the Japanese Tea Garden in the Washington Park Arboretum. Tea demonstrations are held every Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday, and are hosted by the Seattle branch of the Urasenke Foundation .
The Wednesday tea presentations […]
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