Seattle goings on
When you come to visit me we will walk to the solstice park, just a few blocks from my house. We will go at sundown and watch the ferries – or maybe a freighter or two – cross the water. Then we will go back to my house. If it’s summer and the weather is …
A black dog with curly hair and no tail looks back over his shoulder and continues on his way. There are no humans to be seen. Containers are stacked on the back of the freighter, rusty red and blue and green, so many pieces of Lego. The wind flies in from the West bringing huge …
Fans of low tide will want to know that the next one is on Saturday the 16th around noon. Low tide at Lincoln Park offers more sea critters than low tide at Alki, though the human critters at Alki are compelling, especially if the weather is good. If you don’t want to attend the Solstice …
I’m having kind of a romance with my camera lately. It doesn’t hurt that the Seattle days are getting really long and we have marvelous light until late in the evening. That means I can do handheld daylight photos until almost 9pm – and it’s not even the solstice yet!
The tide was out late this morning when we headed down to Lincoln Park. It takes about 15 minutes to get there from our front door, though because it’s uphill on the way back, it takes a lot longer to get home. The rocky verge at the edge of the sound was full of giant …