We again ventured to the Annual Gingerbread Village at the Seattle Sheraton in downtown Seattle. Each year, teams of architects plus chefs get together to create almost entirely edible mega gingerbread houses. There is a people’s choice competition, and all donations go to charity. It is fun […]
Each year The Fairmont Olympic Hotel in downtown Seattle converts one of its larger suites into The Teddy Bear Suite. A professional interior designer provides a new decorative theme, and the teddy bears pose for pictures and hugs throughout the holiday season. Donations go to a local charity. […]
K1 Speed Indoor Go Kart Racing is a fun way to get some safe racing done with friends, on a date, or with a team. The entire track is indoors and comfortable from inclement weather. And there is food, drink, and race watching to be had for anyone […]
The famous TED (Technology, Entertainment, and Design) Talks have had their share of viral Internet videos on topics of interest and importance. The overall TED idea has become so popular that local, independently produced “TEDx” events have sprung up around the world. Seattle’s version of TED that is called TEDxRainier, […]
We returned for our second silent retreat (click here for first one) at the Archbishop Brunett Retreat and Faith Formation Center at The Palisades, located above the shores of Puget […]
I was pleasantly surprised by Kansas City, Missouri. I frankly came in with low expectations, and they were well exceeded. There was interesting nightlife, events, history, architecture, places to see, and things to do.
Liberty Memorial rises on a hill above Kansas City, visible from many directions. It […]
Seattle Immersive Theater produced a somewhat ambitious performance that is true to their roots of immersing the audience in an interactive and participative experience. “Supraliminal” was well timed for the Halloween season, and all tickets were sold out every night.
Guests arrived at South Seattle College and were directed to […]