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Lost Mountain Winery offers hand-crafted wines Lost Mountain Winery, tucked in the foothills of the Olympic Mountains, offers hand-crafted, big red wines in the family-owned winery. wine • wine-collecting • lost mountain winery • olympic mountains • big red wines
Olympic View - From Small Farm to Garden Tour Kathy Miller's Olympic View Garden -a great sight on a cold winter day. olympic mountains • gardening • gardens • gardeners • rhododendrons
Tourist Attractions in Essex, South East England Visitors to Essex have a wide range of options, from pleasure piers to secret underground bunkers and Jacobean palaces to artillery forts. southend longest pleasure pier in the world • hadleigh castle 2012 olympic mountain biking • kelvedon hatch secret underground bunker • tlilbury fort queen elizabeth armada apeech • audley end picnic concerts
Family Vacation at Whidbey Island Northwest USA Kids and adults enjoy Whidbey Island's state parks, lakes, forts, lighthouses, small towns, ocean coves and farms. Family activities are offered from spring through fall. whidbey island northwest usa family vacation • day trips from seattle washington and victoria bri • washington coast state parks for families • oak harbor windjammer park and blue fox drive-in • day trips from everett washington and anacortes wa
Our Western Mountains: Spectacular Family Camping The western mountains of North America offer special camping experiences. Family camping is at its best with many excellent campgrounds and eye-popping scenic beauty. banff • sawtooth • hurricane ridge • olympic national park
BIRDS OF A FEATHER If you are planning a trip to Victoria British Columbia, you may want to consider staying at Birds of a Feather Bed and Breakfast. Hosts Annette and Dieter have a way of making their guests feel right at home. Your stay here will certainly be a memorable one. victoria british columbia • birds of a feather bed and breakfast • migratory bird sancturary • hosts • breathtaking
The Press Expedition - Part II The Press Expedition, 1889-90, was the first exploration of the Olympic Mountains - it began in the dead of winter. press expedition • 1889-90 • james halbold christie • dr. harris boyle runnalls • captain charles adams barnes
The Press Expedition and a Modern Day Visit - Part I A peek into an 1889 expedition of the Olympic Mountains and a modern day trek of the same. The Press Expedition revisited. the press expedition • olympic mountains • washington state • olympic peninsula • seattle press
Walk Through Point Defiance Park Discover Tacoma's Point Defiance Park, a 702-acre park that encompasses the shores along Puget Sound, with spectacular gardens and incredible views of Tacoma Narrows. point defiance park • puget sound • tacoma washington • point defiance zoo • fort nisqually
Puget Sound Passion Percival Landing at the southernmost tip of Puget Sound is a great place to view life in Northwest Washington State. percival landing • washington state • tourism
Family Travel to Port Angeles, Washington, USA Port Angeles offers dynamic, affordable family day trips and getaways spring, summer or fall. Beachcombing, biking, hiking and kayaking are accessible by car and ferry. affordable family travel pacific northwest usa • pacific northwest olympic peninsula vacation activ • day trips from seattle washington and victoria bri • beachcombing biking hiking kayaking boating in nor • port angeles washington waterfront arthur fiero ma
Camping '99 Destination Series: Olympic National Park The Olympic Peninsula is one of the most unique regions in the world and the Olympic National Park is its very heart. It is actually three parks in one: mountains, rain forests and 60 miles of wild coastline.For outdoors enthusiasts, this is the place for adventure and unlimited opportunities. camping • campgrounds • washington • olympic national park • olympic peninsula
Winemaker Magazine Leaves Precious Memories Romeo Conca, founder of Lost Mountain Winery in Sequim, WA. knew how to throw an impromptu party that could make the Gods shiver with envy. Memories of the generous winemaker and chef still linger as his winery lives on through his son. See June 24 article for information on the winery. romeo conca • lost mountain winery • wine • food and wine • winemaking
Hoh Rain Forest and the Quinault Rain Forest The Hoh Rain Forest, the only temperate coniferous rainforest in the world, and the Quinault Rain Forest, less known, are two wonders of northwest Washington State. hoh rain forest • quinault rain forest • temperate rain forest • temperate coniferous rainforest • wa state
BEST B&B’S: Domaine Madeleine; Port Angeles, Washington Best B&B in Port Angeles port angeles • washington • b&b • domaine madeleine • best b&b
Celebrating National Feral Cat Day Feral cats are domestic cats who have never been socialized to humans. With a little help, they can live happy and healthy lives. feral cats • trap neuter release • spay neuter • ear tipping • songbird populations
Confusing Paintbrushes in Montana While the entire Snapdragon/Figwort (<I>Scrophulariaceae</I>) Family put on a big show in Montana, and the penstemons may have been the star act, the paintbrushes stole a scene or two, particularly late in the summer in subalpine environments. confusing paintbrushes in montana • gregg m. pasterick • wildflowers of north america • botany • ecology
Confusing Paintbrushes in Montana While the entire Snapdragon/Figwort (<I>Scrophulariaceae</I>) Family put on a big show in Montana, and the penstemons may have been the star act, the paintbrushes stole a scene or two, particularly late in the summer in subalpine environments. confusing paintbrushes in montana • gregg m. pasterick • wildflowers of north america • botany • ecology
San Juan Islands Northwest USA Family Adventure San Juan, Orcas and Lopez Islands boast some of the world's best whale watching, April-October. Kayaking, hiking, biking and fishing engage adventuresome kids and adults san juan islands usa • northwest usa family vacation • travel northwest coast usa • whale watching in the pacific northwest usa • puget sound archipelago washington state
Washington Wine Day Trips Washington wine country is spread out all over the state, from Walla Walla to Bainbridge Island. But these closer-in wine destinations make a day plenty of time. washington wine travel • washington wine • hoodsport winery • carpenter creek winery • chateau ste. michelle winery
Washington's Historic Lighthouses Lighthouses throughout the coast of Washington are loaded with charm, history and iconic architecture. Join in the interest by visiting these popular five. washington lighthouses • washington attractions • washington coast • washington architecture • lighthouses
Cheap Dating Ideas & Fun Things to do in Seattle Inexpensive creative dates for couples are easy to find and imagination yields cheap dating ideas. There are tons of fun things to do in Seattle, even in a slow economy. fun things to do • creative dates • dating ideas • in seattle • for couples
Family Travel in Olympic National Park WA USA Washington's Olympic National Park offers affordable family adventures spring, summer and fall. Hiking, boating, swimming and beachcombing are accessible by car and ferry affordable family travel pacific northwest usa • family fun travel in olympic national park washing • day trips from seattle washington and victoria bri • family travel activities hiking boating swimming b • washington state vacations
Family Vacation in Sequim, Washington USA Sequim, Washington, offers affordable family travel adventure spring, summer and fall. Beachcombing, kayaking, hiking, swimming and biking are accessible by car and ferry affordable family travel pacific northwest usa • kids travel activities sequim washington kayaking • washington state family vacations • day trips from seattle washington victoria british • pacific northwest olympic peninsula vacation activ
Free Days Seattle Art Museums for Art Lovers See these free Seattle art museums to catch new trends. Artsy types can find inspiration at SAM, Asian Art Museum, and Pioneer Square Art Walk galleries. free seattle • best seattle • seattle museum • seattle art • asian art museum
Gap Winds Terrain interacts with the atmosphere in many ways to alter the weather. If winds push through the terrain in spots, rather than going over it, another set of wind phenomena arises, the gap winds. Gap winds are high-speed winds associated with gaps or low elevation areas in mountainous terrain, and whose direction more or less parallels the gap axis. weather • meteorology • gap winds • topographical winds
Microsoft was the 800-pound Gorilla on Steroids Ringside hooters juicing up the mayhem of a WWF wrestling Smack Down could not exhibit more of a love-hate relationship than the one between Microsoft and its customers. microsoft is 800-pound gorilla on steroids • microsoft's party over • love-hate relationship of microsoft customers • microsoft has kept courts busy • microsoft growth flattening
Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge At the southern end of Puget Sound the Nisqually River exists along with Puget Sound to form an undisturbed estuary, the home of wildlife, birds and fish in a riparian forest surround of beauty nestled beside croplands and grasslands. The refuge was established to protect the delta and wildlife residents in 1974. It is one of the largest remaining undisturbed (for the most part) Washington State estuaries. nisqually • riparian • national • wildlife • refuge
Spa Getaways in the U.S. Northwest A spa getaway is a great way to relax, forget about the daily grind and enjoy being pampered. These four destination spas in the Pacific Northwest offer just that. relaxation • destination spas • spas pacific northwest • snoqualmie falls • salish lodge and spa
Summertime in Seattle Seattle is a beautiful city all year, but in the summertime it sparkles. Join me on a quick trip to Seattle. seattle • pike place market • wa • rainier square • architecture
Sweater, Sock, Shawl . . . or Quilt? Design, in knitting and many other arts and crafts, has four requirements: <b>inspiration</b> or an idea, <b>knowledge</b> of the craft sufficient to make intelligent decisions, enough <b>skill</b> to execute the project, and <b>confidence</b> that you can do it. This week I'm going to tell you about a project I've had in the back of my mind for a long time. knitting • knit • knits • arts • crafts
Wind-Resistant, Water-Resistant Outerwear Adventure travelers often find themselves outside in unsettled weather. When full-fledged water-proof rain-gear is too hot, weather-resistant shells provide protection. weather-resistant outerwear • rain gear • hiking gear • backpacking gear • rain jackets
Secret Seattle Here I share five local hotspots that no visitor to Seattle should miss. From a native who loves to go back again and again, enjoy. Just don't tell anyone. seattle • alternative • travel • tourism • pacific northwest
A Record Setting Day For those who love weather in all its varied forms, extreme or rare weather events often hold great allure. Spawned by our love of statistics, one extreme event that catches our attention is the breaking of daily temperature records. Whether a record hot day or record cold day, it is sure make local news headlines. If today's weather set a record for either maximum or minimum temperature, you would likely respond with a modicum of interest. If I told you that this day broke both the daily maximum and minimum temperature record, you might exhibit degree of incredulity. I call such days: double record days. weather • meteorology • keith c. heidorn • science of the sky • a record setting day |
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