The Swiss Pub is one of the stops on the Chihuly Walk of Glass exhibits in Tacoma. From the outside, it looks like your average pub. Inside, what...

Well, we head back to Seattle with a few hours left to sightsee and hopefully grab a light dinner before I get dropped off at the airport for my 9:...

Hard to believe the weekend is already coming to an end and I am heading back home tonight!  I had to get some work out of the way in the morn...

Shane and I ventured into downtown Seattle to check out possible venues and hotels for his plans for a Seattle TB meet in September.  I've onl...

One of the main things I wanted to do (weather permitting) was to ride the ferry! I had done it when I was in Washington back in 2004 but the weath...

This was a recommended stop on our Bainbridge Island tour and I'm glad we stopped. It's a cute pub with a deck that has great views of the Bainbri...

Once on the island, we were going to check out the Bloedel Reserve, do a little wine tasting, and find somewhere to eat lunch/dinner.  Shane h...

Bainbridge Island Vineyards and Winery is a local winery serving 100% estate grown wines since 1977. They primarily focus on sweeter whites which ...

Located on Bainbridge Island, the Bloedel Reserve is a nature lover's dream! The quiet and tranquil gardens are a glimpse into nature's paradise. ...

After taking the ferry back to Seattle, Shane took me on drive to catch the sunset on the west side of Seattle at a spot called Alki beach.  W...

This is a definite stop if your travels include the greater Seattle area! It's not too far of a drive and you can check out the Snoqualmie Waterfal...

I'd been talking to my friend Shane about the waterfalls I saw at Columbia Gorge when I was there in February.  Yeah, yeah...I know, blog...