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February 2nd 2015
Published: February 5th 2015
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We decided to take a winter trip around the Olympic Peninsula, and started out on Monday with a ferry ride to Port Townsend, where we stayed overnight with our friends Nancy and Mark. Our visit was great: a delightful dinner party, much excellent conversation, and a walk around their neighborhood.... On Tuesday, we drove along the Strait of Juan de Fuca for a few hours and then headed south to th... Read Full Entry



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La Push is behind the jetty.
"No bad weather, only inappropriate clothing....""No bad weather, only inappropriate clothing...."
"No bad weather, only inappropriate clothing...."

It's warm and not very windy, so we were fine!



5th February 2015

Wild winter coast
How great that you're visiting in the off-season! My parents retired in Coopeville, on Whidby Island, and I loved visiting them and exploring that fabulous Olympic Peninsula. How wonderful that they demolished a dam to allow the salmon to run, and that the Quileute can earn some money from tourists. And agate and jasper--yum!
10th February 2015

Olympic Peninsula
We lived in Seattle for 7 years and this area was one of our favorites. You've seen some lovely coast and amazing trees. That part of the world seems so substantial. Enjoy collecting stones.

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