Eighth Avenue Inn
Travel Blogs from Seattle
Back to Seattle..
We caught the train down to Seattle this time, a much nicer way to travel! Michelle decided however once we got off the train that we could walk to our hotel. Many dodgy streets, and lots of hills and one hour later she finally agreed that perhaps we shoudl get a cab. Looking at the map later (we both thought the other had checked it first) we sure …
Mobing the boat
Seattle is where this journey begins. This job is also for Williamson and Associates, our company has been doing a lot of work with them lately. Donny is up in Seattle as well doing a NOAA survey in Oak Harbor for these guys at the same time as a matter of fact. So he and I had a chance to hang out a little during the mob and catch up. I will be …
Crazy Fun in Seattle
... Wall. Rosie told us about this. Has to be seen to be believed. Apparently years ago a restaurant owner would not allow gum chewing through his doors, so everyone who went had to get rid of their wad. Over the years, this wall took on mammoth proportions of gum and today people add to it for tradition sake. Pretty disgusting really, but we are learning that Seattle is quite unique in its own way.
On to the monorail and ...
Adios Muchachos
... too hot or cold.
KATIES FAVORITE THING ABOUT TRAVELING WITH JASON: He is always up for absolutely everything - a complete 'yes' man on vacation, always open to whatever and that includes all food. Also, random people seem to love Jason which always makes for entertaining times and good conversations.
KATIES LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT TRAVELING WITH JASON: his constant need to locate everything important that we have.. (wallet, cell phone,camera, ...
Sleepless on the way to Seattle
... long (yeah, hositng this is the iddle of a massive metropolitan area was a FANTASTIC idea) which clearly could give me some problems if my bus got stuck, and although it was now only 12 and my train was leaving at 2 I opted instead to walk up to the L station near Wrigley Field and get int that way. Ok, so I arrived an hour early, but better an hour early than 2 minutes late.
I had chosen the cheaper ticket option, which seemed to split my journey up with different train ...