In popular Seattle parlance, the neighborhood of Magnolia is often referred to as Mongolia. Or outer Mongolia. When I first moved here, was so far removed from my economic bracket, …
Skipping the vast crowds heading downtown, I went for two walks in today's cold but stunningly clear weather. The first, Seattle Stairway Walk #2, started at Vic's office and wound up …
Today was cold. Tomorrow is supposed to be colder. It is hard to be motivated for a long walk. Seattle Stairway Walk 7, through the heart of University of Washington campus, …
Here's a walk with almost nothing new in it to me. These are my old stomping grounds, featuring the neighborhoods I have lived in most of my time in Seattle …
A week ago, Victor and I went for our first walk from Seattle Stairway Walks. The next day, I went for another with my friend N. Then the next day …
Now my feet are sore. And I am wondering how I became so obsessed. Today, there were no doctor appointments. My chores, as they were, were done by 11 am. I …
I've lived in Seattle for almost twenty years. I have been to Laurelhurst twice. Once for dinner, about seven years ago, and once in a canoe. Seattle Stairway Walk Six is …
Seattle Stairway Walk #24 takes place in Bellevue. It's neither long or nor that many stairs. It is, however, based around a "working" farm that the City of Bellevue operates …
As we were heading up another set of stairs, stairs neither of us had ever seen before, my friend N, slapped me on the arm and said, "This is your …
Well, it doesn't take much to get me somewhere new, but of all the pictures in the Seattle Stairway Walks book, it was the picture of the Salmon Bone Bridge …
We went up, we went down, we walked along Lake Washington, we went up, we went down. A few miles south of us, this is a neighborhood I've never walked …
