Tag: Rainier Beach

  • On That Dark, Dreary Day

    The air was frosty cold on that dark, dreary day in Seattle. Like most days, the first decision centred on coffee – the where, not the when. From that decision, all other decisions would follow.  It was Monday. Had it been any other day, the decision would have centred on the when, not the where.…

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  • Day 21 – UBC – Does it Matter Where I Sit?

    When I visit a friend or relative’s home for the first time, I usually ask “Does it matter where I sit?”. Everyone has their favourite chair, or seat in the house, and I am wary of plonking myself down on my host’s favourite chair. And one of the most common questions asked of writers is:…

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  • Day 11 – UBC – Story of the Yellow School Bus

    It was the night before Christmas Eve, the best part of the shopping was done, and all that was left was to make it home before the cold night air chilled us to the bone. But wait! Is that a yellow school bus? I have to take a photo! And the rest, as they say,…

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  • And The Sun Came Out Today At RedWing Cafe

    And The Sun Came Out Today At RedWing Cafe

    The Long Way To RedWing Cafe Coffee Because there is no rain (yet) and to prove that RedWing Cafe coffee isn’t the only thing I think about, I actually took a slightly longer way to the RedWing Cafe this morning. The comparative warmth of the sun peeking through some dark clouds in the distance, and…

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