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downtown
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We couldn't settle one one place for lunch, so we skipped around. The Oriental Market was stop #1 for pork adobo.![IMG_1698](_data/i/galleries/menalto_albums/travel/20060517/20060523/IMG_1698-la.JPG "IMG_1698 (1369 visits) More trees growing on/out of fallen trees (called "nurse logs," which is much nicer soundi...")
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More trees growing on/out of fallen trees (called "nurse logs," which is much nicer sounding than calling the new trees cannibals)
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old brick buildings
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Buildings that were probably really cool in the 60s
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Pioneer Square area
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Once again, what looks in nature like love and companionship is actually fierce, to-the-death competition.
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Bryan sticks his parking receipt in the window.
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Pioneer Square itself
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approaching Seattle
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setting sun on the return drive
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on the road, Olympic Mnts in the distance
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clams and other live seafood
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For Cameron: ocarinas. We would have bought you one, but they were a bit out of the price range.
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Public library, out the car window on a serious hill
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Bryan requests a toy store stop.
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Oh yes, the logging
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Driving in WA: tall dark trees and Scots Broom (the yellow flowers, evidently an invasive species, but a very pretty one)
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At the Experience Music Project, a two-story tower of famous (and filler) guitars
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We meet the colorful regulars at the Firehouse, a common 5:00 stop for locals. Here, Mason Jar the dog distains the offered water and eyes the Corona.
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space needle
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Bryan & Leslie at the Firehouse
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Leslie & Grandma
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While it was never, evidently, a firehouse, it was a brothel. Good times!
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Bryan marvels at the garlic size.
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At Bryan's grandparents', a whole wall of family!