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Category Archives: Dreams

Photo date: Vashon

Someday I’ll retreat from Seattle proper to a little nook on Vashon. Until then, I’ll take day trips to sustain me.
Yesterday’s photo party with Dianna; film to come at a later date.

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Refresh.

A week ago today, I turned 30.  If I’d had any concerns about approaching this landmark age, the past 7 days have swept them away.  I’ve had a lot of fun, a lot of time with close friends + family, some terribly indulgent delicious food, and best of all, a host of new projects and...

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New Guard IV; one of the best nights I’ve ever had

That’s a mouthful of a post title, I know. But last night was like my own little miracle. Full to the brim with lessons in the value of community, family, determination, hard work, laughter, and star anise cake.
Our New Guard dinners are still an unexpected gift to me. From a...

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Wish fulfillment

January is proving to be quite kind. Friday night Hoquiam performed at the Old Firehouse in Redmond, the birthplace of many a band. And many a music lover, community activist, and well rounded human for those who spent their teenage years there. Whitney Ballen celebrated the release of her latest cassette tape,...

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Tivoli

It’s a holiday, so I’m taking the easy way out, and linking to a slideshow on my flickr. Hope it inspires Christmastime joy, as Tivoli inspired Walt Disney to create a little land just outside Los Angeles.

[click to launch slideshow in flickr. happy thanksgiving!]

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More visions of Spain

It’s hard to wake up to this for a few days, then return to ‘real’ life.

Not that I’m disputing the beauty of the Puget Sound or the joy I get when I see the Fauntleroy ferry crossing to Vashon right in our backyard. But Granada was a fairy tale, a place I didn’t think...

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