In the past month and a half I’ve been camping twice, which is two more times than I have been since Table Rock way back in 2004.
In October, I and a few other friends flew out to Seattle for an overdue visit to Andy. Then the five of us drove out to Hurricane Ridge in the Olympics and camped in the mountains. ...
Did you think I’d forgotten about my Seattle posts? Well, I did, actually. But not anymore!
This post is subtitled “The Gratitude Post.” You’ll see why.
On Saturday, we slept in, picked up lunch, and then headed to the Seattle Center. We walked around a bit and I marveled at how different it seemed from the last time I was there. ...
Because my first flight was delayed, the layover in Minneapolis/St. Paul was reduced to a brisk jog though the concourse followed by immediate boarding. I arrived in Seattle tired, hungry, and with a headache. It had been approximately eleven hours since food or caffeine, so after meeting Andy and Sarah, my first Seattle activity was fast food.
We headed back to their place …
I bought my plane tickets and am officially planning to go to Seattle in March! No, I did not just buy them, I’m just finally getting around to blogging about it. I’ll be there from the 16 through the 21, and Phil—did I mention Phil is also coming?—will be there as well from the 17 through the 20. It is just …
Did you know that ‘roundup’ is not hyphenated? I didn’t, prior to this post. That means the herbicide’s name really is grammatically correct—something that seems to be rare among products and marketing slogans these days. But that’s not really the point of this post, so I’ll leave my linguistic ramblings for another time.
I’m a month late for an end-of-the-year post, ...
