Sep 1, 2012
It’s how I’m spending Labor Day Weekend.
May 18, 2012
Posted 5/18/2012 1:34pm Updated 5/18/2012: 9:05pm – Today, workers began assembling the wheel portion of the new Seattle Ferris Wheel. It was the first opportunity I got (or anyone got, really) to see the size of the wheel against the backdrop of Downtown Seattle, and I am happy to report that it doesn’t look as out of place as I had feared that it...
Mar 5, 2012
I just got off the 520 Bridge, and I have to tell you, it may be time for a change of underwear. The wind was blowing me all over the road, and I clearly wasn’t the only one since traffic on the bridge voluntarily slowed to about 30Mph. At times, waves broke against the side of the bridge, showering travel lanes and vehicles with...
Jan 15, 2012
More photos of the Seattle Snow: http://www.seattlerex.com/live-seattle-snow-photos-january-19-2012/ Since it only happens once or twice each year, snow in Seattle is a big deal. Twenty minutes ago (about 11am on Sunday, January 15th), it started snowing pretty hard in Downtown Seattle, and it’s been forecast to c ontinue off and on for the better part of...
Dec 20, 2011
Who says construction has to be a blight? In what may be a new trend, local construction companies (or outsider construction companies working locally) are decking out their cranes in holiday attire. I first noticed these two South Lake Union cranes shortly after Thanksgiving, and they were quickly followed by the decoration of several Belltown and Lower Queen...