Category: families
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Would you rather
Let’s play “Would You Rather.” Would you rather, hypothetically, sleep? Or would you rather wake up to a clean and tidy house?
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(Almost) full moon
We threw bedtime out the window last night to watch the moon come up. At Ella Bailey Park in Magnolia. Really pretty sunset too.
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Yoga at the Olympic Sculpture Park
Free outdoor yoga in the beautiful Olympic Sculpture Park — is there any better way to spend a Saturday morning? You’ll find more pictures and info from my shoot at the Seattle Art Museum blog. The last outdoor class for the summer will be at 10 a.m. this Saturday, Aug. 28. Anne Phyfe Palmer (center), owner and director…
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Quileute exhibition opening ceremony
I’ve been working at the Seattle Art Museum a little over a year now, and I’ve just been itching to photograph some of our fabulous public programs. With my boss Amy’s support, I’m now officially blogging for SAM! My first post went up today: it’s about the opening celebration for the Quileute exhibition. The cavernous Brotman…
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Tropical centerpiece
I snagged a centerpiece left over from a corporate event at work. The party was Hawaiian-themed, so all the flowers are tropical. Isn’t it stunning? The base looks expensive, but it’s actually made of plastic. The anthurium has a pretty heart-shaped flower.
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Jack in Seattle
My East Coast nephews and niece flew into Seattle yesterday, a long trip made even longer when some passenger decided he didn’t like the sound of the plane’s engine. Everyone had to get off the plane and wait for the plane to be checked out — it was fine — before getting on with the flight.…
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Meet Sadie
Sadie is One. Lucky. Dog. She’s got two doting parents, Kristina and Brandon, and more toys than some kids. At Volunteer Park, Sadie was beside herself with all the people around her playing soccer and Frisbee, and the squirrels and crows to stalk. At one-and-a-half, she’s got tons of energy and loves to play. Kristina’s…
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South Lake Union
I walked through the Cascade P-Patch in South Lake Union, and off all the irises, snapdragons and tulips in bloom, I chose a weed to photograph. It’s pretty, though, isn’t it? These days, South Lake Union is a creepy mess of cranes and dug up pits. I can’t wait for the promised hi-tech hub to emerge. This antique shop, on…