Archive for December, 2006

Thai Go! (Seattle, WA)


Thai Go!Near corner of Denny and Broadway, Seattle, WA
http://www.thaigousa.com/A Thai food franchise in the heart of Capital Hill. Quick service and while the front of the store looks like fast food, the inside is standard restaurant fare with Thai artsy decoration. Service good, staff friendly. Pad Thai was decent. Thai ice tea very good. [...]

Merchant’s Cafe, Seattle, WA


Merchant’s Cafe109 Yesler Way • Seattle, Washington • (206) 624-1515 One of Seattle’s oldest and most historic restaurants, nestled into the heart of one of many of Seattle’s historic districts, in the birth epicenter of Seattle’s famous Pioneer Square. Excellent food and great drinks. At least with former management. It has apparently changed [...]

Pioneer Square, Seattle, Washington


Pioneer Square
http://www.pioneersquare.org/. The heart of the city, where it all began. Thriving in history and many tales of times passed. This historic section of Seattle will enrich your spirit just from strolling past the historically preserved architecture that looms above you. There is over 20 blocks of Victorian Romanesque architecture, over 30 fine art galleries, [...]

Seattle Aquarium, Seattle, WA


Seattle Aquarium1483 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA 98101 * 206.386.4300
http://www.seattleaquarium.org/A beautiful addition to Seattle’s downtown area, Puget Sound wharf location, just down the hill literally from Pikes Place Market. A great place for kids and adults alike to learn about sea life - from fish to seals and see the beauty that is underneath and above [...]

Seattle Underground, Seattle, WA


The Seattle Underground. Dirt. Corruption. Sewers. Scandal.
608 First Ave, Seattle, WA 98104 * 206.682.4646. undergroundtour.com.
Gather together for $9-12/person for a 90 minute walking tour down into the old extinct level of the first buildings, streets, and sidewalks of Old Seattle - back when it really was skid row, and find out why it [...]

Pike’s Place Public Market, Seattle, WA


Pike’s Place Public Market1531 Western Ave, Seattle, WA http://www.pikeplacemarket.org/. One of the largest attractions to downtown Seattle - Pike’s Place Public Market - where the deals are sweet, the goods diverse, and the fish go flying. Covering 9 acres of downtown overseeing the Bay, with a 100 years of history, makes Pike’s Place a [...]

Washington State Conference Center, Seattle, WA


Washington State Trade and Convention Center
Pike St. Seattle, WA 98102 * A large convention center in the heart of the Emerald City. One of the most innovative and encompassing Trade or Convention centers in metropolitan hubs, and is within walking distance of Seattle’s attractions.
Rating: 4 stars out of 5. Visited 12/27/06.

Convention [...]

Plymouth Pillars, Seattle, WA


Plymouth Pillars
Boren Ave. between Pike St. and Pine St.- Seattle, WA 98102 * (206)684-4075 A small stretch of park overlooking I-5 and downtown Seattle from Capital Hill. features a close-up panoramic view of urban center of Seattle. The newly renovated park features a dog off-leash area, benches, a pedestrian corridor and public art. The [...]

Edge of the Circle Books, Seattle, WA


Edge of the Circle Books
701 East Pike st, Seattle, WA 98102 * 206.PAN.1999http://www.edgeofthecircle.comThe best Pagan and occult shop in the region, Edge of the Circle trys to appease the earthy and true Occult paths while steering away from the New Age and fluffy-bunny witchcraft types. Owner and Manager - Robert - a spitting image of [...]

Seattle, Washington


Seattle, Washington a.k.a. “The Emerald City” (due to the lush evergreen trees in the area and to pull attention away from its other name “The Rainy City”. It’s a gateway to Alaska, The Queen City, The Jet City.
2006: Population - 578,700 with a metropolitan population of 3.8 millionBelieved to be the birthplace to grunge [...]