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February 6, 2007 [thumb:1085:c:l=p] Microsoft’s new operating system is getting mixed reviews. See Fortune’s “test drive”; two New York Times articles — one in the Art & Design section, one in Technology; and the Hexus story about the end user license agreement (EULA).

February 6, 2007 Today I paid the first of what I’m sure will be many visits to Seattle Art Museum‘s Olympic Sculpture Park, which opened January 20. First: Several pictures of the PACCAR Pavilion and a long shot of “Seattle Cloud Cover” by Teresita Fernandez. [cpg_album:183,3] Followed by: A bunch of the sculptures. [cpg_album:184,3] Then: […]

February 5, 2007 Classic Ballard icons include the Bardahl sign and Sunset Bowl. [thumb:1078:c:l=p] “Everything runs better with Bardahl.” When it comes to cars, anyway. Ole Bardahl began production in 1939 and his family continues to run the company more than 65 years later. If you’re heading north over the Ballard bridge, you’ll see the […]

February 4, 2007 [thumb:1077:c:l=p]

February 3, 2007 The Boyfriend (TB) and I went to a model railroad show — a good thing to do on a chilly, drizzly day. [cpg_album:172,3] [thumb:1075:c:l=p] Surprisingly, it appeared no one took advantage of this terrific offer: [thumb:1057:c:l=p] TB’s reaction to model railroad shows is similar to this: [thumb:1058:c:l=p] (To be absolutely clear, that […]

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January 13, 2007 You know it’s cold when you hear on the news that the temperature in your Seattle neighborhood is 20 degrees (Farenheit), the temperature on the Washington Coast is 34 degrees, and you think, “Wow, it’s really warm on the coast!” [thumb:1046:c:l=p]

January 6, 2007 The Boyfriend (TB) and I spent some time in Seattle’s Greenwood neighborhood today. Below are a few pictures (click “View the album” to see more and/or larger photos, with captions). French Poodle alert? [thumb:1037:c:l=p] We went to Antique Lighting Company to check out some star-shaped pendant lamps for our friend/sister-in-law, Karen. We […]

November 26, 2006 [cpg_album:166,3] OK, I get it. No more denial. Not only has summer passed, apparently fall has, as well.

[thumb:1029:c:l=p] (Painted on the side of an old van in Ballard.)