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Category Archives: Washington
Weekly Photo Challenge: Twist
Right below City Hall Plaza at the upper levels of Huntington Park in downtown Spokane, Washington, lies a set of old gears and some twisted cable just perfect for this week’s Weekly Photo Challenge: Twist. The display is for all … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Travel, Washington, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged cable, Huntington Park, postaday, Spokane, Spokane Falls Skyride, twist, Washington
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A Word a Week Photo Challenge: Sign
This week’s A Word a Week Photo Challenge: Sign from the blog A Word in Your Ear reminded me of a trip through The Palouse in Washington state. I was driving alone — encountering almost no one on the roads running … Continue reading
Posted in A Word a Week Challenge, Photography, Travel, Washington
Tagged sign, The Palouse Scenic Byway, Washington state
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A Word a Week Photo Challenge: Undulate
Make it to the top of Steptoe Butte in Whitman County, Washington, and you’ll be rewarded with fields of grains forming undulating patterns — waving and rippling and laying out curvy lines for miles into the distance. This week’s … Continue reading
Posted in A Word a Week Challenge, Destination, Travel, Washington
Tagged Inland Northwest, Steptoe Butte, The Palouse, undulate, Washington, wheat
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The Palouse: Amber Waves of Grain
Although I’ve traveled to many states and most recently worked in the state of Idaho, I was unfamiliar with an agricultural area known as The Palouse. But when a colleague told me of a route that would take me through … Continue reading
Posted in Destination, Idaho, Photography, Travel, Washington
Tagged farmland, Idaho, lentils, Moscow, Pullman, Rosalia, The Palouse, The Palouse Scenic Byway, Washington state, wheat
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Hashtag the #hashbrowns at Frank’s Diner, Spokane.
Just about any good diner serves a bountiful breakfast, but mostly the tried-and-true menu items look and taste the same wherever you go: scrambled eggs are scrambled, pancakes are light and fluffy, and toast comes with butter and jam. So … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurant, Travel, Washington
Tagged Breakfast, Frank's Diner, hashbrowns, NaBloPoMo, restaurant, Spokane, Washington
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Four fun fall things to do at Green Bluff, right above Spokane!
When I asked one of the educators I work with what I could see traveling from the Spokane airport to where I would be working in Priest River, Idaho, he immediately said, Green Bluff! And he couldn’t have been more “right on”! … Continue reading