Sound Investments Realty Extends Reach of Their Kent, WA Real Estate Website - 08/31/07 11:31 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 31, 2007
SEATTLE, WA. - Washington State based nwRealty.Net, Inc. today announced the addition of Sound Investments Realty, Inc. to its suite of real estate based marketing services. Sound Investments Realty, Inc. now uses the latest release of nwRealty prospecting software to fully integrate the "Promotional Spotlight" of their … (1 comments)
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The Skagit Investment Group Extends Reach of Their Lyman, WA Real Estate Website - 08/31/07 11:11 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 31, 2007
SEATTLE, WA. - Washington State based nwRealty.Net, Inc. today announced the addition of The Skagit Investment Group to its suite of real estate based marketing services. The Skagit Investment Group now uses the latest release of nwRealty prospecting software to fully integrate the "Promotional Spotlight" of their … (1 comments)
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Cornwall Real Estate Extends Reach of Their Sammamish, WA Real Estate Website - 08/31/07 10:47 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 31, 2007
SEATTLE, WA. - Washington State based nwRealty.Net, Inc. today announced the addition of Cornwall Real Estate to its suite of real estate based marketing services. Cornwall Real Estate now uses the latest release of nwRealty prospecting software to fully integrate the "Promotional Spotlight" of their listings and … (1 comments)
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Four-U Realty Extends Reach of Their Packwood, WA Real Estate Website - 08/31/07 10:24 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 31, 2007
SEATTLE, WA. - Washington State based nwRealty.Net, Inc. today announced the addition of Four-U Realty to its suite of real estate based marketing services. Four-U Realty now uses the latest release of nwRealty prospecting software to fully integrate the "Promotional Spotlight" of their listings and services with … (1 comments)
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Mariners 40 Man Roster - 08/31/07 05:31 PM
The Seattle Mariniers posted additions to their roster to bring it to 40! The additions from the Tacoma Rainiers (the AAA Affilliate) and are as follows...
Pitchers:
Cha Seung Baek - 3/3 W/L record for 2007 with 5.74 ERA; Currently 15 day DL
Ryan Feierabend - ¼ W/L record for 2007 with 8.47 ERA; … (9 comments)
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Former M's (Part 1) - 08/24/07 03:35 PM
Ever wonder what happened to ‘former' players... well I did! Here are just a few of my favorite former Seattle Mariner players/managers...
Ken Griffey Jr. - Cincinnati Reds - .208 batting avg.
Randy Johnson - Arizona Diamondbacks (60 day DL) - 3.81 era.
Freddie Garcia - Philadelphia Phillies (60 day DL) - 5.90 era.
Randy … (6 comments)
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You can never go home again… - 08/24/07 03:07 PM
We've all heard the adage and it does hold true. Two weeks ago I took the kids to Olympia, Washington (my home town) to be tourist! It was a novel idea, as it turned out. We visited the fountain at Capital Lake... watched the set-up of Lake-Fair... watched a train run-over a … (13 comments)
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Route of the Hiawatha - 08/24/07 02:35 PM
Ever dream of riding a bike through tunnels (with a miners head lap)?
Well, just outside of Wallace Idaho, there is just such a place to be found. The trail has 10 tunnels (the longest is the Taft Tunnel at 1.66 miles - the lamp is required! The one provided by … (2 comments)
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Did You Know... - 08/24/07 02:11 PM
While watching the space shuttle Endeavor land the other day, just prior to touchdown, the two news people (on CNN, Miles O'Brien and another astronaut) were discussing how astronauts re-adjust to gravity after being in a zero-gravity environment... they drink saltwater.... Apparently to INCREASE blood-pressure... during re-entry blood flows to the … (2 comments)
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Tacoma Narrows Bridge - 08/21/07 01:06 PM
On Sunday July 15 2007, the second Tacoma Narrows Bridge opened amid much fan fare...
even Darth Vader made an appearance.
On a rare sun filled day, thousands came to enjoy the new bridge and the views of Puget Sound.
The bridge took over 3.5 million work hours (5 years and 700 million dollars) to … (7 comments)
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Red Sox Fan / Yankee Fan?? - 08/21/07 11:02 AM
Say it ain't so!
Who can be a Sox AND a Yankee fan? A Seattle Mariner's fan, that's who...
Over the past weekend the WHOLE (our son is THE Sox fan) house became a Sox fan as the Red Sox faced the Angels in four games. The Sox/Angels split two games... BUT … (4 comments)
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Arlington to Snohomish - 08/21/07 10:41 AM
In North Puget Sound there is the 17.5 mile Centennial Trail, linking the towns of Arlington and Snohomish, east of Everett.
The trail in on the original railway built in 1889 by the Seattle, Lake Shore and Easter Railroad (also known as SL&E). The SL&E connected Seattle to Canada and Everett to Stevens … (1 comments)
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Milton's Interurban Trail - 08/16/07 04:40 PM
Last week (August 2, 2007) the City of Milton, Washington announced they have awarded the survey contract to begin construction on the Milton leg of the Interurban Trail that will (eventually) link Tacoma to Seattle via paved pathways. The trail will run from Fife, Washington to just shy of Enchanted Parkway, … (1 comments)
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Don't look down... - 08/15/07 06:15 PM
This is Multnomah Falls along the Columbia River Gorge (on the Oregon side, along I-80). It is the second highest year-round waterfall in the nation. The Photo was taken from the bridge crossing over falls. A short walk up through the forest, takes you to the bridge. The trail continues to … (5 comments)
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Herb Fetish - 08/15/07 01:33 PM
While stationed at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina in the early 90's, I became a NUT for herbs. When we bought our first house (a VA repossession) we tore out the front landscaping and created a multi-tiered herb garden with a cute path of white landscaping rocks (we recycled the … (4 comments)
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BPA Trail - 08/15/07 01:18 PM
The city of Federal Way, Washington, has developed 3.6 miles of trails that follows the right of way for the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) transmission lines through the city. Most of the trail has been paved and has a nice easy grade that is perfect for bicyclists young and old. The … (1 comments)
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Interurban Trail - 08/15/07 01:14 PM
The Seattle-Tacoma Interurban was the first, high-speed electric railway built to operate in the Puget Sound region by Puget Sound Power and Light. The tracks were built from Tacoma through Fife, up East Hylebos Creek at Milton, over the "hogback" in Edgewood, down the North bank of Jovita Creek and through … (3 comments)
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Our Web Traffic Doubled! - Washington Real Estate - 08/10/07 02:13 PM
We were very please to tie with CB Bain (green line) at 12,000 visitors for the month of June, and we never dreamed that we could out perform the NWMLS public website (red line). But according to compete.com ... WE DID IT!!! (we're the blue line).
During the month of July we reached … (5 comments)
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Rails to Trails 2 - 08/09/07 02:30 PM
Located in Thurston County are several good trails for nature lovers.
The Yelm-Tenino Trail is a estimated 14.5 miles following highway 507 from Yelm to Tenino through the quaint town of Rainier.Chehalis Western Trail is also estimated at 14.5 miles breaking off the Yelm-Tenino Trail heading north toward Lacey along Waldrick Rd.Woodland … (3 comments)
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Milton's 100th Birthday - 08/09/07 02:02 PM
The City of Milton will celebrate it's 100th birthday Aug 17-18.
Friday August 17th Events:
5-10 pm Concert freaturing "The Great Pretenders" and fireworks. Food and drink vendors will be there too.Saturday August 18th Events:
Annual parade from Discovery Primary to Triangle Park, Arts and Craft Fair, Chalk Art contest, Picnic lunch consisting of Hamburgers … (1 comments)
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Pineapples in Washington? - 08/09/07 01:37 PM
We've all heard the story of global warming...
I thought I'd get a jump on a new career; Pineapple Farmer
Last year we took a vacation to the wonderful island of Maui. While there, at a farmers market, a vendor was talking about how to start a pineapple. So, when we got home … (5 comments)
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Rails to Trails - 08/08/07 03:10 PM
Foothills Trail
The Foothills trail is made up of former Burlington Northern rail-bed lines stretching from Carbonado to Sumner, WA. Trail is a paved 12 foot wide path great for biking, in-line skating, horseback riding or just walking. Currently the trail is 15 miles long from the McMillin trail head east through Orting … (11 comments)
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Herbs! - 08/08/07 01:47 PM
My favorite gardening past-time is Herbs
I have herbs everywhere. My most productive is a Rosemary plant that has a life of it's own. I've been pruning it in a hedge format, but has overtaken it's place. I was told to not prune more than 1/3 of the plant at one time … (7 comments)
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Barry Bonds... The aftermath - 08/08/07 12:12 PM
What happens when Barry Bonds hits a home-run when you pitch? You get sent down!
Thats what happened to Clay Hensley of the San Diego Padres after Bonds tied Hank Aaron record of 755 home-runs. Hensley was sent to the AAA Portland Beavers on Sunday (8/5/07). The demotion had nothing to do … (2 comments)
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Water, Water Everywhere... - 08/07/07 04:40 PM
We have owned a home that was built in the 60's for about 10 years. With that being said, there is normal up-keep... but nothing like what happened last week...
Last week, the local water company came out to fix a slow leak in the line at the street ("on our side" … (2 comments)
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Glass Art - 08/06/07 04:59 PM
Tacoma Washington's Museum of Glass has many Chihuly's on display. These were taken looking at a display in a tunnel looking up on a sunny day. The Museum of Glass is part of the Museum District in Tacoma Washington which includes the Washington State History Museum and the Tacoma Art Museum
Dale Chihuly … (3 comments)
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Coco Crisp hit by Moose (almost) - 08/06/07 04:24 PM
A (not so) funny thing happened yesterday (8/5/07) at the Seattle Mariner's home game at Safeco Field against the Boston Red Sox... In the middle of the 5th inning, Coco Crisp and the rest of the Red Sox were taking the field, when the Mariner Moose whizzed by on his ATV to … (5 comments)
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