Lime Kiln Lighthouse

Lime Kiln Lighthouse on the west side of San Juan Island, Washington

Lime Kiln Lighthouse on the west side of San Juan Island, Washington

Lime Kiln Lighthouse on the west side of San Juan Island, Washington

Lime Kiln Lighthouse on the west side of San Juan Island, Washington

Lime Kiln Lighthouse on the west side of San Juan Island, Washington

Monday, August 29, 2011

No. 10 King Salmon Run at Sunrise Mukilteo, WA

There has been a string of nice weather days happening across the Seattle area. Making for bright blue and orange sunrises. I frequently check the tide levels around Seattle on my phone using TideApp (available on iPhone, Android, Blackberry, Web). This morning the tide was running out. I decided to get there and see how far out the water had gone. Mukilteo Pier during low Tide ©Puget Exposure (Black & White) Mukilteo Pier Low Tide...

No. 09 Planespotting, Dreamliner Certification Flight Boeing Field

Boeing Dreamliner H/B787 is now certified :) Headed down to KBFI to watch some planes take off to north over Georgetown. While I was on way to the airport I checked with Flightaware.com to see which aircraft were enroute or filed for departure. Among the departures were two Boeing 787 dreamliners. Since airplanes were landing to the north I parked along S. Hardy Street at the north end of Boeing Field and walked around the small hill looking for...

Thursday, August 25, 2011

No. 08 1954 Hat & Boots Oxbow Park Georgetown (Seattle)

Hat and Boots Park  Oxbow Park  6430 Corson Ave S, 98108 MAP IT   This is a famous landmark south of Seattle, originally part of a cowboy-themed gas station built in 1954 named "Premium Tex." The orange hat, 19 feet tall and 44 feet wide, sheltered the station office; the boots were Cowboys and Cowgirls bathrooms (the slightly smaller one was for the ladies). Its owners hoped to expand the gas station into a Western-themed shopping...

Saturday, August 20, 2011

No. 07 Edmonds, Wa North of Seattle

Rating : 4 out 5 Distance from Seattle, WA : 17 miles Reason to go: Edmonds offers a small town feel right up against the shoreline of Puget Sound. It has views of Puget Sound and both the Olympic Mountains and Cascade Range. It is a port in the Washington State Ferries system. Currently, the only ferry from Edmonds is a run to Kingston, Washington. There are many tiny shops dotting the streets around downtown from a cheese monger, fashion stores ...

Monday, August 15, 2011

No. 06 Olympic National Foreset / Coastline : Rialto Beach

Rating : 3 out 5 Distance from Seattle, WA : 190 miles aprox. 3 1/2hrs Reason to go: When the weather is fair location offers amazing landscape imagery. Washington & Oregon coastline suffer from morning & afternoon marine layers. If you are camping nearby you will have better chances to capture a clear day  Difficulty: 1 out of 5. Raod brings you into a parking lot 100 yards from the beach. You walk along a carpeted boardwalk...

Friday, August 5, 2011

No. 04 SeaFair 2011: Boeing Airshow Arrivals at KBFI Boeing Field

King County Airport / Boeing Field August 4th, 2011 A few images from aircraft arriving at BFI for Saturday and Sunday airshow of Lake Washington. You can find updated event, schedules, and directions to everything SeaFair related here . Pictures from Thursdays practice session ...

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Planespotting Guide

The Seattle area offers some of the best plane spotting areas available. You can see local aircraft manufacturer Boeing assemble aircraft, take their first flight, and preform flight tests at Renton Airport, Boeing Field, Bruce Leibowitz Article on Planespott...

Monday, August 1, 2011

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