This photo I shot on the Foothills Trail in Pierce County, Washington, makes me feel warm all over.It's a hot June day and that's the volcano Mount Rainier soaring in the background.I just posted this rail-to-trail photo, and a couple of others, to the Rail-to-Trails Conservancy group on flickr.comThere already are more than 300 photos in the group of people riding their bicycles on rail-trails all across the US...

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"Windmill Hamburger Joint Greenwood or Phinney Ridge..." by Wonderlane. The Rainier Valley Post has photos of the landslide that shut down then 9700 block of Rainier Avenue for most of the yesterday's business hours. Around 5 p.m. yesterday, the block re-opened to cars--this time with concrete barriers in place, just in case more earth thought it would be fun to interrupt traffic flow.King County jails are shaking things up in light ...

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