Photos ~ First Night Tacoma 2008 Jan. 1, 2008 Sarah and I had a great time out at First Night for New Years Eve last night. We followed our itinerary without wavering 'cause each performance we saw was...
Photos ~ Narrows Bridge opening day [update 1] Jul. 16, 2007 As I mentioned yesterday, I have a few more photos I'd like to post from opening day of the new Narrows Bridge. When you snap 700+ pics it's hard...
Photos from 'Tacoma Wanderings' flickr set May. 22, 2007 A quick search of Google for "urban explorers" yields anything from a most literal underground Parisian artistic movement in some old salt mines to a guy who ventured into...
Photos ~ May 2007 Artwalk May. 17, 2007 Sarah and I enjoyed a great night out after work tonight. For Artwalk we got out to the Tacoma Glassblowing Studio, hit happy hour at Two Koi, then over...
Winfield's and Twisted Cue sneak peek Mar. 16, 2007 As I mentioned a couple weeks ago Winfield's and the Twisted Cue club will be opening soon. I stopped by for a tour from their HR manager Dawnn to...
Photos ~ United Methodist nearly a memory Jan. 22, 2007 I know for some of us it's hard to see such a great structure lost but we need to see the gore to help remember what kind of pain...
More Tacoma snow (update 1) Jan. 16, 2007 After last weeks' snowfall I thought surely, after a weekend away, everything would be back to normal. I'm starting to sound like I do when I tell out-of-towner's, "It...
Plenty of white stuff -- How much did you get? (update 3) Jan. 11, 2007 After a quick dinner with friends at the Spar last night it started to dump snow around 7pm. On our short drive home up the hill the white stuff...
Photos ~ United Methodist goes under the claw Jan. 3, 2007 Had a chance to briefly stop by today and see some of the beginnings of United Methodist's demolition. It's a sad site as it is while they tear down...
Photos ~ United Methodist demolition (not quite) Jan. 2, 2007 Just got back from taking some photos around United Methodist. As I mentioned yesterday, tear down begins today. Although initially scheduled for 10am it sounds like, from a worker...
Photos ~ Xmas 2006 here at home Dec. 25, 2006 We had a great Christmas day here and a pretty relaxing one at that. After we got up and around a bit Sarah, her mom and I opened up...
Post-storm perspective and pics Dec. 15, 2006 After the storm blew through last night and I finally got to sleep we awoke to a somewhat crippled city. Sarah and I both drove downtown to work and...
I'm not dead yet Dec. 7, 2006 That's the phrase I wore on the t-shirt under my snowboarding gear when I took the day off yesterday to hit the slopes with my buddy Steve. We had...
Photos ~ Morning color and the steaming bay on a frosty day Nov. 29, 2006 I sure wish someone would knock down those power lines and that batch of trees that mar any shots I want to take of Mt. Rainier from our 2nd...
Photos ~ Snowy, icy T-town Nov. 28, 2006 Snapped some pics around the 'hood and house this morning. I even braved the elements at lunch by taking the Link into downtown to help a local business owner...
Tacoma's Fall Colors ~ Wapato Lake Oct. 25, 2006 Yet another local park I hadn't visited until last Sunday was Wapato Park [ map ]. We headed there after taking photos on North Union and out at Snake...
Tacoma's Fall Colors ~ South Tyler and Snake Lake Oct. 24, 2006 Color was everywhere along Union near UPS but we eventually moved on toward South Tyler and Snake Lake. Here we found one particular tree along the road just bursting...
Tacoma's Fall Colors ~ Union Street and UPS Oct. 23, 2006 Fellow KFnet friend Joel and I enjoyed a morning making a big loop around Tacoma in search of fall color. I alone snapped about 350 photos and, inspired by...
Photos ~ Weekend photos from around town Sep. 12, 2006 It's easy to let the simple things pass by when there's bigger fish out there to deal with. Sarah and I had a great weekend at home with our...
Photos ~ Tacoma tideflats warehouse fire Aug. 3, 2006 A co-worker noticed a thick column of smoke rising from the tideflats. Being as it was quittin' time anyway, I took of to snap some photos. Don't know the...
Photos ~ Former site of Tacoma's beautiful Mattson Mansion May. 17, 2006 Plenty of shock and surprise rippling around Tacoma and the local webosphere about the sudden and complete destruction of a beautful, historic mansion overlooking the Puget Sound. I stopped...