center of the universe: The Fremont Solstice Parade...a different kind of Parade....
- 06/17/07 10:40 AM
I met up with ARDELL and Rhonda Porter (fellow Rainers) yesterday to take a peek (and we got more than an eyeful with the Nude Painted Cyclists!) at the Fremont Solstice Parade and Fair . None of us had been before and we had a fun time enjoying the weird and wonderful spectacle...what a hoot! In keeping with Fremont's declaration of being "The Center of the Universe" and it's official Latin slogan: "de Libertas Quirkas" which loosely means: "Free to be Peculiar" it The Fremont Solstice Parade is one that definitely marches to a different drummer! The Solstice Cyclists (aka Nude-Painted Cyclists) kicked (8 comments)
center of the universe: Flea Market Fun in Seattle's Funky Fremont
- 02/21/07 06:55 PM
Flea Market Fun in Funky Fremont Seattle's Fremont neighborhood, self declared "Center of the Universe" has an outdoor, year-round Flea Market every Sunday. I recently spent a Sunday late morning and early afternoon with some friends poking around finding a couple of treasures and lunch at the Red Door Restaurant & Bar. We started off by fueling up at Peet's Coffee & Teas at Fremont's main corner, Fremont Ave N and Canal St. The Red Door used to have that location until it was picked up and moved a couple of blocks west for "development". Fortified with fresh hot coffee and treats, we hit the (2 comments)
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