Published: October 16th 2008August 4th 2008
Spent some time in my favorite area of the country, the Pacific Northwest. We now have several good friends that live in the Seattle area, so it gave us even more of an excuse to visit. Grace had never been to Oregon, so we spent some time in Portland and the Oregon coast.
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I love to travel. Anyplace, Anywhere. I'm lucky enough to have a job that allows me to pursue my travel whims. My job also takes me to places that I would never, on my own time, travel to. I guess I'm also lucky enough to have friends spread out around the country for me to visit (and stay at for free).... full info
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Puget Sound
View from Paula and Rebekah's house. I'm so jealous
Pike's Place Market
Those are the Blue Angels flying behind me. They were practicing for an airshow that was taking place the next day
Seattle skyline
View from Alki Beach in West Seattle
Museum of Glass
Located in Tacoma, WA, this museum is dedicated entirely to glass.
Museum of Glass
Chihuly Bridge of Glass
Museum of Glass
Glass blowers at work
Metsker Maps
A must visit for me
Seattle sunset
View from Matt and Cress house.
Snoqualmie Falls
Worth the short drive out of the city to visit
Gordita's Mexican Restaurant
HUGE burritos
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Date: 25th July 2009
My home state!
That Oyster bar is in my Road food book, a good place indeed. I have been there and enjoyed a clam chowder bowl I believe. Also, I believe that is where Goonies was taped but I am not sure, I know it was at some place in Oregon.
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My home state!
That Oyster bar is in my Road food book, a good place indeed. I have been there and enjoyed a clam chowder bowl I believe. Also, I believe that is where Goonies was taped but I am not sure, I know it was at some place in Oregon.
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Missing Home!
Oh my goodness this was so great to see all of these pictures! It made me miss home a bit and definitely wishing I could get back there soon. Snoqualmie falls was one of my favorite places to go. Thanks for sharing Chris!!!
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