Category: The Seattle Times
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November staycation
We had a glorious, playground-filled week and didn’t look at the iPad once. Noses back to the grindstone tomorrow…
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Hedwig in Queen Anne
We went in search of the snowy owl in Queen Anne, and found Hedwig at 1st Ave W and Boston Street! (Snowy owls are native to the Arctic and mainly live on the tundra.) The key is to look for a big group of people staring at a house, and that’s where the snowy owl…
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Pileated woodpecker
This guy showed up in our backyard today and I immediately Google, “ARE WOODPECKERS BAD FOR TREES.” I just spent a small fortune getting this particular Pacific madrone trimmed and I’m very attached to it. Pretty, though.
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ID food walk
We used the occasion of Paul’s half birthday as an excuse to go on a (junk) food walk in the ID. Some new-ish places, some new to me: Chung chun rice dogs, Milkie Milkie bingsu, Taiwan Professional Tea milk tea and a crunchy cream from Fuji Bakery (which we ate at home because we were…
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Halloween houses in Magnolia
\We went on a tour of the decked out houses in the neighborhood. VERY impressive!
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Remote Hogwarts
Virtual potions and transfiguration today. Kids got to wear their costumes for their online classes all day today.