Saturday, February 20, 2010

Believe it or not…

It is possible to have sunny days in Seattle, even in the winter!  You may be skeptical, but here’s the proof!  Ta Da!

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This was the view of Seattle and Lake Union from Gas Works Park this afternoon.  People were out and about, enjoying the great weather. This hill is a favorite spot for kite flying.

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For our friends who visited recently and missed ‘The Mountain’ –- Mount Rainier in all its majesty --  here it is!

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These photos were taken in Kerry Park in the Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle. On the left, you can see the iconic Space Needle.

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Here you can see the red cranes of Harbor Island where the cargo ships are unloaded.

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Looking westward, we snapped this picture of the Olympic Mountains a few minutes before sunset.

It was a beautiful day!  Sigh… See why we love it here?

Sunday, February 14, 2010

Valentine’s Day

Wing Nut, will you be my Valentine?