Thursday, September 29, 2011

La Conner, Washington

The town of La Conner is called the hidden treasure.  Yes, it is the chamber calling it that.  It is a treasure.  Not just a promotional slogan but, this is a special place in the Pacific Northwest not everyone is familiar with.  So, it is some what hidden I guess.  The town is working on a boardwalk design.  That is a great idea.  With the location and mood of the Puget Sound it could easily capture the feel of the region and make it just that much more special.

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Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Long Beach Peninsula

     There simply have not been enough trips taken to the North West Place where the town is full the life and the beach is truly long.  Long Beach Peninsula is full of life.  I love the boardwalk 

Friday, September 2, 2011

Sequim, Wa

     Just let someone unfamiliar try to pronounce the name Sequim.  It's kind of fun.  (skwim)  There is no place in the northwest of Washington state like it.  Not just the town, but the climate and the environment.  How does 16 inches of rain a year sound?  That is less than the Bay Area of California.  Yet it is in the Pacific Northwest.

     When talking to people about Sequim it isn't long before someone mentions the Olympic Game Farm and the Lavender farms of the area.  Disney filmed here. 
    

Leavenworth, Washington

     Going to Leavenworth is one of those things you hear about people doing for the winter wonderland of Christmas.  Well, that was not the time we went.  It was hot and it was a summer wonderland.  If there is such a term.  Photos of the area show just how beautiful it is in all seasons.  To make