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Friday, April 29, 2011

Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement

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This substantial assembly of rebar will become a vertical column holding up a section of road replacing the existing Alaskan Way Viaduct . ...
Thursday, April 28, 2011

Burke Gilman Trail

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The Burke Gilman Trail is a gift to commuters, though it is not the suggested venue for those looking for an orderly weekend ride. Far too...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011

King County Water Taxi

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Fine weather allowed a cycle to West Seattle, and I took the King County Water Taxi to get back downtown. This is the view out of the Rach...
Monday, April 25, 2011

Marginal Way Skate Park

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My man with just the right amount of facial hair, black-frame glasses and tattoos hangs for a moment in the skate park at S Hanford St and M...
Sunday, April 24, 2011

River Otter

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River otters are closely related to the sea otters previously noted , and even have overlapping habitats. However, river otters happily li...
Saturday, April 23, 2011

Flowering Rhubarb

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Here's one of our rhubarbs in flower. We're a bit sad it's spending all its energy building this towering flower stalk instead...
Friday, April 22, 2011

Hook and Ladder

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A hook-and-ladder is a fire truck having an articulated bed, and with independent steering of the rear wheels. Long ladders are needed wher...
Thursday, April 21, 2011

Easter is Coming

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Chicks and rabbits are clearly Easter fare. It's not clear which one lays chocolate eggs, nor is it clear what animal comes out of a ch...
Sunday, April 17, 2011

22 Miles of Fun

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Today I flew from Boeing Field to Tacoma Narrows and back in this Cessna 172. It was a glorious day, and an interesting experience learnin...
Saturday, April 16, 2011

Sea Otter

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Shrimp are good to the last bit of flavor that this sea otter can wring out of them. It may look like husks and spines, but this guy is do...
Friday, April 15, 2011

Kelly Lyles' Car

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Kelly Lyles is an eccentric Seattle artist who decorates cars, among other pursuits. This is her Honda Odyssey that I caught parked at Alk...
Thursday, April 14, 2011

S Handford St

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This idyllic lane looks like the rising driveway to a country manor. The landscape is meticulously maintained, right to the edge of the roa...
Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Roberto Maestas

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Here is a memorial to the founder of El Centro de la Raza , what was originally Beacon Hill School in Seattle. In 1972, after the school bo...
Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Mouth of the Mississippi

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The mighty Mississippi empties into the Gulf of Mexico here at its estuary . There are a few oil storage tanks, but not much else but dikes...
Monday, April 11, 2011

Speedbird 49 Heavy from London

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British Airways has 57 Boeing 747-400s that it operates on longhaul routes like London-Seattle. Here's a Wednesday afternoon arrival of...
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