Seattle in the summertime, I how I love it.  Today, the temperatures breached the 80°F mark, and there hasn’t been a cloud in the sky.  A sign of things to come. As has become common practice for me now, anytime there hasn’t been clouds, I’ve been out at night with the telescope.  Last night was no exception.  I decided to take Friday morning off from work, so I could stay out late on Thursday.  I ...

tags: summertime, clouds, seattle, weather

What is it about sunny weather that makes a girl want to put on her prettiest and go for a stroll? Whatever it is, I love it. Women of Seattle--You all look fucking gorgeous today, in all your different flavors. Keep it up.

tags: sunny weather, flavors, seattle

Today is the beginning of wedding season. I bought a pretty sundress at Macy's yesterday to wear to Aaron and Jessi's wedding tomorrow.The rehearsal dinner is at Ivar's in downtown Seattle tonight. Mmmmm.I like weddings. :-) Josh is the officiant so that should be fun. We bought a suit awhile back so he has something to wear to these things. I hope to take tons of pictures because they are just a gorgeous couple!By the ...

tags: decent weather, rehearsal dinner, wedding season, officiant, sundress, jessi, macy, sandals, skirts, tons of pictures, weddings, seattle

Hey wow, holy shit it is hot outside and it's only 11am. With this weekend's forecast, people will be freaking everywhere outside. We're planning a mountain bike ride near Roslyn on Saturday, other friends are going camping, and another crew is ski touring around Rainier. But lest you forgot your high school chemistry classes, the effect of heat on frozen substances is to cause them to melt. In this case, very suddenly and there's still ...

tags: high school chemistry, chemistry classes, snow check, long distances, facing the sun, valley floors, hot weather, surface snow, wet snow, snowpack, avalanches, snow cover, nso, crevices, roslyn, holy shit, bike ride, canyons, elevations, stupid people