We will be at the Ballard Seafood Fest again this year. Come down to Booth #15 for some Barbecue Shrimp and Clam Fritters, along with our regular festival fare of Pulled Pork & Pulled Chicken Sliders plus coleslaw, mini pecan pies, lemonade and other treats. We are getting ready for the Shrimp Swarm. Our booth […]

I’ll be posting all about huckleberries and pie in the next few days, but first look at this beautiful pie Eric made with the huckleberries we picked. It didn’t make it to the 4th. It was devoured, still warm, by my family last night. We saved Eric a (small) piece. He’d left early because, well, […]

There are still a few more tickets available at the Swedish Club on Dexter. Some of the best views of the Lake Union fireworks can be seen from the decks of this time-honored club. We’ll be there smoking up the parking lot (only using up ONE of the precious parking spots, also for sale in […]

We’ve fed the crew working on the 520 bridge a few times this year. Looks peaceful here but it was on a barge surrounded by construction equipment. We wore hard hats and orange vests too! It appears that all my scheduled posts for the past two weeks didn’t post so I’m just doing a quickie […]

Depth of field and composition were only things I could dream about with my phone camera. My new Nikon makes it easy. Here are some shots from a dinner in Vegas, on Cinquo de Mayo with the Char-broil group. The tacos were prettier than they tasted, but the corn was as good as it looked.