Arriving un Seattle
3月4日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 37 °FI had a vegetarian dinner. I needed to take a break from the last 3 meals having beef or pork (or both - bacon cheeseburger). It was quite good, but it tasted a lot like meat, which may be a turn offもっと詳しく
I had a vegetarian dinner. I needed to take a break from the last 3 meals having beef or pork (or both - bacon cheeseburger). It was quite good, but it tasted a lot like meat, which may be a turn offもっと詳しく
After we had coffee in the hotel lobby, Russell headed off to Google, while I headed off to be a tourist in Seattle.
I saw some interesting artwork and buildings. One thing that was odd about allもっと詳しく
Next stop on my self-guided tour of Seattle was the Space Needle. I've never been to the top, because it seemed like kind of a tourist trap, but I am embracing the role of tourist on this trip so upもっと詳しく
The other cool thing about the Space Needle experience is they have all sorts of opportunities for free digital photos. Some are taken by an automatic camera and some by real people who wander aroundもっと詳しく
I'm not normally a museum person, but the Chihuly Museum is worth making an exception for. The glass is just so impressive: form, color, installation, ... it all can't be beat.
Plus, I got to seeもっと詳しく
After a full day of touristing, it was time to head back to the hotel and take advantage of their Happy Hour special for a pizza and a beer while I waited for Russell to come home from work.
Since I had inhaled a pizza and Russell had a late lunch we decided to just go for a light dinner. Well, Russell's lasagna was not exactly light, but it was very tasty. As was my salad.
It was aもっと詳しく
I decided to take advantage of the buy one get one free offer at the bagel shop and take one away from my lunch today. So the whole way on my walk to the bagel shop. I am anticipating a double bagelもっと詳しく
I purchased a CityPass to get access to three Seattle sights for roughly the cost of two regular tickets. After the Space Needle and the Chihuly Museum, the third thing I really wanted to do was theもっと詳しく
I got to the boat and got my ticket and boarded in less than 5 minutes. This is the wonder of visiting in the off season.
The boat trip was really informative about wildlife, geography, history,もっと詳しく
I was thinking that you were traveling solo, so I was a bit surprised when the Quong Unit showed up in Seattle! And we've stayed in at CitizenM's at AMS and CDG - they're nice. [Stuart]
Sarah McCabe I was solo on the train trip, but he flew up to join me. Then he will head back home in a week
A nice surprise to see Russell is traveling with you!Great looking lounge at your hotel. [v]