Tag Archive: Seattle

Sep 01

Twenty Five Years Ago

YWCA Seattle

Recently I was in Seattle near the Seattle YWCA.  Here’s a photo of it from 2007 when they were doing some work on the building. Twenty five years ago, when I moved to Seattle, this is where I lived.  I’d just graduated from college.  I didn’t have a job and I had never been to …

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Jul 31

Lessons from the Heat Wave

Fallen Bread

We made it.  The Man of the House and I lived through the Seattle Heat Wave of 2009.  Temperatures in Seattle reached 103 degrees.  Here in Bellevue it got up to 104 degrees.  It was hot and like most of the people in the area, we don’t have air conditioning. Here’s what we learned: People …

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