Tag: Adventures
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Travel Cities 2007
Needless to say, 2007 was a year of travel for me. Ryan suggested I list it out, so here goes, though the format is different than kottke. WINTER January 4-7 Eden Prairie, MN January 15-16 San Francisco, CA January 23-27 Philadelphia, PA February 5-7 Ft. Lauderdale, FL February 8-9 Atlanta, GA SPRING March 13-15 Washington…
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Holiday Party Weekend
The weekend after INFO Christmas and Nutcracker, it was company holiday party time. (I really need to work on this “recency” thing when blogging. Eh well.) It started off Friday for Ryan’s Avanade Party at the Pacific Science Center. He got out of work pretty late, so we only caught the tail end of it…
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INFO Christmas & Nutcracker Weekend
And Jamie’s holiday blogathon continues! The following weekend Ryan and I hosted our 4th Annual A Very INFO Christmas dinner party. Saturday was spent all day in preparation, i.e. setting up a table for 18(!), planning the oven sequence, stuffing dates with goat cheese, etc. It was pretty fun getting things together, though crazy as…
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Flyback Weekend in Vegas @ Red Rock
Two weeks ago I went with Ryan and the rest of the Avanade gang to Las Vegas for their regional flyback weekend. It was a pretty awesome trip and it was the first time I stayed off the Strip. I was skeptical at first, but soon found Red Rock to be one of my new…
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Olympic Sculpture Park
Last weekend, Ryan and I finally checked out the Olympic Sculpture Park after having lunch at the Old Spaghetti factory. It was an unusually sunny day, which made for a nice walk outside. I’m already looking forward to coming back with a book in hand. Saw so many great places to read that overlooked the…
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Drinks on the Links Mini Golf
As many of you know, for the last 5 weeks we’ve been playing in a miniature golf league called Drinks on the Links through Underdog Sports. Basically you play once a week with with twenty other teams for mini golf glory. Actually, it really was just an excellent way to spend time outdoors with friends…
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Discovery Park
Lately, now that wedding season is over, Ryan and I have been spending more time outdoors, namely in parks and trails geocaching. Today we checked out Discovery Park and I must say it is one of the nicest parks we’ve been to in the Seattle area. It’s huge, which despite the many visitors makes the…
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Jamie and Val in Frankfurt
Currently stranded in SFO waiting on a delayed flight. Since I haven’t gotten around to post this entry from when I was in Frankfurt, now’s as good time as any time. Here goes! My last two days in Germany, Val and I stayed in Frankfurt. We arrived by train early Sunday afternoon and very luckily…
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Kevin’s Birthday at diVino
Since today’s officially his birthday–Happy Birthday, Kevin! View Kevin’s Flickr Photoset from last night. Oh diVino, our new favorite wine bar in Seattle. <3 Interestingly, we also checked out the new Fusion Ultra Lounge on 45th which was pretty empty, but eh–private party?
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Friedrichsbad Baths
Baden-Baden – Day 2 The following day we had breakfast in our cute little hotel above a pastry shop (The Hotel Beeg) and walked around town some more. Most notably, Val brought me to the Freidbrichsbad Baths! At the Friedrichsbad you lose track of time within 10 minutes and track of the world within 20…