Have you heard of Kelly Gneiting? I admit I hadn’t until a couple of years ago, when he became the heaviest man to complete a marathon. He’s a champion US sumo wrestler, and he trained for and completed a marathon in 2011. When he completed this feat back in 2011, …
This is a gallery about Fremont BBQ Extravaganza – Dog Costume Parade and contains 23 images.
After visiting Hurricane Ridge, I headed west to do some more waterfall trails. Madison Falls was my first stop, and it was a super-easy paved trail that took less than 15 minutes to do, including taking the picture below. One thing that might not be well known is that there …
Port Angeles is a small town on the north tip of the Olympic Peninsula. It’s the closest town to the main entrance of Olympic National Park, Heart of the Hills. It also happens to be featured a few times in the Twilight books as the place that the Forks kids …
After arriving on the Olympic Peninsula, I made may way first to the Quilcene Ranger station, where I got some relevant trail info and other guidance from the ranger. I also supported the forest service by buying a warm vest (that was very reasonably priced and had the Olympic National …
My adventures over Memorial Day weekend started with a ferry ride. I’d never been on a drive-on ferry. I didn’t shoot for any particular time, since ferries left once an hour and they were advising to get there 30-45 minutes in advance. Also, the ferry terminal in Seattle has lots …
Our house in Illinois finished closing a little while ago. It is officially sold. We managed to get out pretty close to …
For those who don’t know, Mensa Mind Games™ is how American Mensa judges games to receive the Mensa Select™ seal, which is …
I’ve done a bunch of things in Seattle that resulted in me taking lots of pictures. The albums are up with the …
Last night, I went to see Oz at the Cinerama! It happened to be conveniently on a bus route that I was …