Archive for August, 2009

Wreck Beach


Wreck BeachVancouver, British Columbia * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wreck_Beach
One of my favorite beaches in the world because the sub-culture and community that it embraces and its location in the heart of Vancouver, British Columbia. For the years that I lived in the area it was my weekend spot during the warm months and even in the fall/winter evenings [...]

World’s Largest Zombie Outbreak: Freemont/Seattle, Washington


Guiness Book of World Records: Freemont Zombie Walk
http://parkingspace27.blogspot.com/2009/06/guinness-world-record-at-stake-zombie.html & http://fremontoutdoormovies.com/
July 3rd, 2009 at the Freemont Outdoor Theater * 3501 Phinney Ave North * Seattle, Washington 98103
Sponsored by Freemont Outdoor Cinema and Xbox 360
http://fremontoutdoormovies.com/2009/07/zombies-flock-to-for-brains-for-shaun-of-the-dead/
http://fremontoutdoormovies.com/2009/07/guinness-world-record-broken-in-fremont-3848-zombies/Photos: http://www.nightzero.com/ * http://fremontoutdoormovies.com/2009/07/red-white-dead-photo-booth-presented-by-night-zero/
Around 5:00 pm, hundred upon thousands of Seattle citizens gathered together at the Freemont Outdoor Theater for the Red, White, [...]

Snoqualmie Falls (North Bend, Washington)


Snoqualmie Falls* Post Office Box 1957 * Snoqualmie, WA 98065 * Phone 425-985-6906 * http://www.snoqualmiefalls.com/ * One of Washington’s most famous attractions is Snoqualmie Falls, an enormous 268 ft waterfall that falls between Snoqualmie and Fall City, Washington. Fed by the Snoqualmie River, the falls have been diverted into power plants powering the local area. [...]

Twede’s Cafe & Twin Peaks (North Bend, Washington)


Twede’s Cafe, North Bend, Washington

Twede’s Cafe* 137 W North Bend Way * North Bend, WA 98045 * 425-831-5511 * http://twedescafe.com/ * Hours: M-Th 6:30am-8:00pm ; F,Sa 6:30am-9:00pm ; Su 6:30am-7:00pm *
I’m not sure why I have an attraction to this place outside of the expected charm. I’m definitely a big fan of Twin Peaks, [...]

Flaming Gorge National Rec Area: Firehole Canyon Campground


Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Wyoming

Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area - “Firehole Canyon” campgroundWyoming * http://www.wyomingtourism.org/overview/Flaming-Gorge-Recreation-Area/32475* Elevation: 6,300 ft. * Open Seasonally May 12 - September 18 * $14 per day - Single * $28 per day - double * Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 16 * 7 water spigots * hot showers * pay [...]

06.29.09: Babyland, Elete, PlasmaCrash (Denver, Colorado)


BABYLAND, ELETE, PLASMACRASH & DJ FOUST * Monday June 29, 2009 * Quixotes True Blue * 2637 Welton Street * Denver, Colorado * 16+/8 pm/ $10 * Quixotes True Blue and The Evil Poodle Productions *
Next door to Cervantes Master Theater lies their small bar/lounge/dive that is a nice comfortable space with a small [...]

Gypsy Nomads and Lunar Fire 6/28/09


Lunar Fire and Gypsy Nomads @ Owsley’s on 6/29/09* 2151 Lawrence Street, Denver, Colorado * 303-296-2844 *
Right in Five Points is a off-center warehouse bar that offers great entertainment. Plenty of parking and a back patio it’s a thriving little concert hall. At first I didn’t think the stage and dancefloor could be spacious [...]

Lunar Fire 6/28/09 at Owsleys, Denver, Colorado


Lunar Fire http://www.lunarfire.com/
Rooted with the infamous band “Kan’nal” this mystical array of musical talent, vocals, costumes, dance, and theater divinely constructed into a remarkable stage performance you’ll never forget. Amazing performance like always on 6/28/09 in Denver at Owsleys. As always, this awesome band from the Otherworlds, takes a weave of magical evolution [...]

Gypsy Nomads (Denver: 6/28/09)


Gypsy Nomads * http://www.thegypsynomads.com/ *
From the heart of New York came the Gypsy Nomads blending cabaret, celtic and neo-medieval flavors rooted in folk, punk, and as they relish in their bio’s “the vineyards of southern France and the spirit of gypsy sound”. Simply amazing. Extremely rhythmic. The duo consist of Samantha Stephenson who [...]

Bodypainting Jam @ the Blue Sky Collective


photo by Kathy McNuttFace handpainted by Leaf McGowanArms handpainted by Kathy McNutt

Bodypainting Jam @ the Blue Sky Collective* 9635 W. Colfax, Lakewood (Denver), Colorado * blueskycollective.org * 303-238-0959Once a month usually on the 4th sunday at the Blue Sky Collective in Denver, local bodypainting artists gather to share their talent and art with those who [...]