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May 8, 2009

Got a van, and it's loaded with luggage, packed up and ready to go. Charlie is ready to go, with the winter moss cleaned off and most of the desert dust from our last trip to eastern Oregon wiped from the crevices. Jane spent most of Friday loading ...

A Day at Dungeness Spit
Jul 15, 2007 (9 photos)

... a mere cool million, you can enjoy the convenience of walking to the ferry from your 1 or 2 bedroom condo.  After trying out our camping gear for our upcoming Rainier stop, we settled in on the close of a fabulous visit to Bainbridge Island.  

A Walk in the Park and an Evening at the Symphony
Jul 14, 2007 (10 photos)

... orchestra, a tenor, a soprano, and a bass all on one stage was as overwhelming as it was beautiful.   Traveling back to Bainbridge, we got to see yet another perspective of a city we have spent days scaling back and forth. The view of the city from ...

Welfare Avenue, Bainbridge Island, WA
Jul 25, 2008 (23 photos)

... supposed to feed wildlife but the temptation got the better of us that night! Saturday, July 26 We took a ride over to Fay Bainbridge S.P. to visit the dump station and we met Doctor Bill Larson, a vet on wheels. He was using the dump facilities as ...

Welfare Avenue, Bainbridge Island, WA
Jul 9, 2008 (23 photos)

Mercury took Andy and me over to their newly bought house and property on Welfare Avenue. Merc and Carlee have bought it to fix up into a rental and because it is such a great property and location! The construction is almost done....floors and paint ...

Pizza at Welfare Avenue
Aug 6, 2008 (12 photos)

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 Clean fill arrived at Welfare Avenue this morning and Merc was here early to direct where it should be dumped. 70 yards of fill doesn't look like much in piles around this large property but they will do the trick filling ...

Alec's, Dyes Inlet, Architectural Achievement
Jul 27, 2008 (71 photos)

... skiff ride to Dyes Inlet, to check out the house and property Alec and his partners at "arKINETIC", 9009 Woodbank Drive, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 (360) 297-5511; have designed and are in the process of building. A glorious undertaking on Washington's ...

Blake Island Salmon Bake
Jul 11, 2008 (43 photos)

... I (Jodie) made a picnic lunch packed into a cooler Carlee set up with ice packs and beverages. Riding a boat to an Island beach destination is something everyone must experience at least once. In the capable hands of John and Mercury, I had not one ...

Mercury and Carlee
Jul 3, 2008 (54 photos)

... , Andy, Mercury and I stop in at Merc's ReMax office to see where he does his magic!!! He has become the Bainbridge Island and beyond REaltor extradinaire! www.mercurymichael.com The Town Fair is fabulous and we all arrive home tired (not as exhausted ...

Last days on Bainbridge Island
Aug 10, 2008 (17 photos)

... of organic vine ripened tomatoes and basil freshened the palate. I couldn't resist using Carlee's, Farm Courier delivered, Bainbridge Island, Organic strawberries and raspberries over shortbread and toppped with whipped cream. Everyone ate as they shared ...

Day Trips
Jul 13, 2008 (80 photos)

... of water to take a shower and so then one must deal with "dumping" the grey water more frequently etc.... so off to Fay Bainbridge State Park. What a delight! It is about a 10 minute drive, our style (that is slow!) from the house and is located right ...

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Jul 22, 1995

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Mochi Celebration
Dec 31, 2007 (5 photos)

... not loyal enough to reside in their own homes.   Now a proud outcome to a shameful event is happening on Bainbridge Island. The community is building a memorial to honor their Japanese American neighbors at the very spot where they boarded the ferry ...