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A Perfect Attic on South Whidbey

May 29, 2010

I’ve got a thing for Puget Sound islands. I love driving up that clanky ferry ramp, then feeling the Northwest wind whipping around me as I get out of my car and head up to the top deck for a coffee. I love sipping my drink as I watch the mainland drift further and further [...]

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Photo Friday: Blowing Glass

May 28, 2010

Before I moved to the Northwest, I knew as much about glass blowing as I did about raising camels. Which is to say, nothing. And then, it happened. I started to notice art in the form of beautiful, bubbly glass… everywhere. While visiting Whidbey Island this past weekend, we stumbled upon Callahan’s Firehouse, newly housed [...]

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A Weekend Among Eagles on Whidbey Island

December 5, 2009

Sometimes, the accommodation is the destination. Eagle Aerie, a self-described “occasional lodging,” is a continental breakfast B&B that sits perched atop the western cliffs of central Whidbey Island. My co-worker Deb and her husband Bruce spent a relaxing fall weekend there recently and came home to Seattle gushing about it. “We wanted a private, wooded, [...]

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South Whidbey Weekend

April 26, 2008

Island life. A pace or two behind the city, of course, but isn’t that why you go there? South Whidbey Island is one of the quickest, hassle-free getaways for those of us that live in the Seattle metro area. You just pack up your car, head to Mukilteo, and get yourself on a ferry. It [...]

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