Author: Caroline
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Discovery Park
Seattle was blessed with a beautiful fall Sunday, sunny and breezy, perfect for a walk. After living in the area more than four years, I visited Discovery Park for the first time. Chris and I hoped to spot a cougar, but the closest thing we saw was a lady in a WSU hat. A bald…
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Zig zag shadows
When the wife and husband team Weiss/Manfredi designed the Olympic Sculpture Park, they had to find a way to navigate across Elliott Avenue and railroad tracks. Their graceful solution is a walkway that zig zags over these obstacles. You can see the pattern from the air, and also echoed in the late afternoon shadows on…
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Morning light
I’m an obscenely cheerful morning person. (Hard to believe I worked the night shift for almost three years, when I’d regularly stumble home after 1 a.m.) I love watching the sun rise. First pink, then gold streaking into my kitchen.
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Karen and Blake, married!
Karen and Blake ended their international courtship with an intimate wedding at Parsons Garden on Queen Anne.
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Karen gets ready
Karen borrowed her sister’s hotel room at the Westin to get her wedding hair and makeup done. The room was perfect, on the 18th floor with a big picture window that let in lots of natural light.
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Minh-An and James’ engagement ceremony
Minh-An and James formally celebrated their engagement Sunday with a gathering of both families at the Bothell home of Minh-An’s parents. I made engagement pictures of the couple earlier this spring; this traditional Vietnamese ceremony made the engagement official for their families. Minh-An’s mom had been busy readying the house for festivities. She decorated the…