Farewell Port Angeles, it's been swell. Due to a job situation I am moving away from the area, the blog will stay up as an archive.

Monday, December 31, 2007

Have a Happy and (safe)New Years Eve!

Sunday, December 30, 2007


We're experiencing a nice rainy end to 2007.

Saturday, December 29, 2007


Living in the shadow of a National Park attracts quite a few people who love trucks.

Friday, December 28, 2007


I caught this just before the birds took off, they must not like being photographed!

Thursday, December 27, 2007


A beautiful sunset to end Christmas Day.

Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Some beautiful costumes and photos from a local production of the Nutcracker.

Tuesday, December 25, 2007


Merry Christmas!

Monday, December 24, 2007


Happy Christmas Eve!

Sunday, December 23, 2007


A different take on the Christmas tree at Cottage Queen.

Saturday, December 22, 2007

A classic shopping situation at Alley Cat Boutique on First Street. The men have the couch while the ladies do their last minute Christmas shopping.

Friday, December 21, 2007

A festive front yard on West 8th Street.

Thursday, December 20, 2007

Oh...our Seahawks...what is there to say.

Tuesday, December 18, 2007


More art from Gales Addition, this was painted last year.

Monday, December 17, 2007

A golden elephant has appeared in Gales Addition. The owners of Curtis Interiors had this specially made for their shop.

Sunday, December 16, 2007

Last night the Irish Tenors visited Port Angeles, it was amazing! They have pure, beautiful voices that moved many to tears. Hopefully they'll include us on their next tour!

Saturday, December 15, 2007


The bread has arrived!

Friday, December 14, 2007


Our branch of the North Olympic Library System is a beautiful place. It was built about 10 years ago.

Thursday, December 13, 2007

A dry peaceful place at City Hall.

Wednesday, December 12, 2007


A view of Mt. Baker from Port Angeles.

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Sunset on Ediz Hook.

Monday, December 10, 2007

George Washington keeping watch at City Hall.

Sunday, December 9, 2007


Boats tucked in for the night on Ediz Hook.

Saturday, December 8, 2007

It's a Merry Christmas at the Coast Guard base.

Friday, December 7, 2007


The snowline is inching it's way down the Olympic Mountains.

Thursday, December 6, 2007

Wednesday, December 5, 2007


Metal art silhouette on Front Street.

Tuesday, December 4, 2007

Yesterday was a day for boots! Our area had extremely rainy weather that caused damage and power outages. All of western Washington was hit hard by this storm.

Monday, December 3, 2007

Swains General Store is a little slice of Port Angeles, all under one roof.

Sunday, December 2, 2007

A pretty red tree at Necessities and Temptations, downtown by the ferry dock.

Saturday, December 1, 2007

December Theme Day - Bridges
Our town has two main bridges that are being replaced. This is all that is left of one of them.

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