Econo Lodge Renton
4710 Lake Washington Boulevard, NE, (formerly Econo Lodge Renton) Renton, Washington, 98056, United States
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Renton Uptown Glass Works
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I thought it was interesting that although I had picked Violet,
Cobalt Blue and Red for my colors,
All glass is a shade of orange when it is hot.
We had to reheat the glass between each step
to keep the glass fluid.
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The journey across the country begins!
... security and stuff we were STARVING but all the shops on the other side were pretty much closed. So we ate some pizza which was quite disgusting but it was food in the belly I guess.
It was also about this time that the news about Osama Bin Laden was on the tv, so every tv in the airport and every american in the airport (and tom) were tuned in watching it. really big deal over here. We got on our plane at midnight and I was asleep as soon as i was in my seat. ...
Eighteen hours is a long time!
... be a commuter jet and it will seat (about) fifty people. As is Norwegian custom, they will serve the passengers coffee and rolls (boller) with cheese or ham. By the time Joe and his Mom arrive, it will be dark. MorMor and Papa Jan will be there to greet them and drive them back to Trondheim, which takes about half an hour.
Once home, they will be very tired as the entire trip will have taken eighteen (or so) hours to complete. Whew!
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On the Road Again
... manage to find my way around with much less difficulty than ever before. I made it to the spice bazaar without even once looking at a map or asking for directions. That place turned out to be nearly as much of a disappointment as the Grand Bazaar was for me: too much of the same old tourist shop stuff for sale and not nearly as much spice and fragrance as I'd anticipated. Nevertheless, I did do some shopping there and also around both the old and new sides of ...
Katie's birthday, Tom's day to stay in bed.
... I wish we could get some fresh seafood back home......other than fried catfish!!
When we arrived back at the hotel, on the bed in our room was a gift which Karen had arranged for Katie. It was a small lemon tart on a decorated plate. She was kind enough to share it with me.
Over all, Seattle is a very pretty city and is clean and very eco-friendly. We have enjoyed it.
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