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“It’s really cool—every time the orcas swing by Alki, this WhatsApp Group Chat alerts me later that I’m literally the only person in the city who did not witness this miracle of nature with my own two eyes,” said local wildlife lover, you.

tour guide said we were gonna drive past this goat really fast because he likes to cause problems 🐐

#wildlife #mountaingoat #photography

chipmunk in the winter rain #photography #nature #forest #pnw

Bellevue Square protest against the administration today 📢📢📢

#seattle #bellevue

I need @governorferguson.bsky.social to do exactly two things: 1) fight fascists and 2) sign every bill sent to him by his Democratic legislature.

the rainiest days are the best for walking! (if you have the Costco weatherproof pants…)

Deception Pass today- Anacortes, WA #washington #whidbeyisland #photography #ocean

nature preserve where we found two beaver dams today in Snohomish county, WA

heron and a woodpecker today in Juanita Bay, Kirkland ! #birds #heron #birding

Two adult Orcas and a calf

An adult Orca and calf

Aww!!! Some great news from Washington State:

It's a girl!!!

J Pod's newest calf, J-62 in Puget Sound Washington

Story here: www.king5.com/article/tech...
📸Center For Whale Research

she’s a cartoon character #cat #kitten

Sign at Olympia, WA protest says “I am powerless. We are powerful.”

Jack, a Golder Retriever, at Olympia, WA protest is wearing a vest that says “I could sh1t a better president.”

Cars, many honking, pass along Capitol Way in Olympia with protesters lining both sides of the street.

Portion of the crowd at Olympia, WA protest.

Happy Not My President’s Day
#Olympia

the teeny tiny seatac airport with palm trees and no traffic is what got me !

celebrating 1 year since bringing home this golden eyed baby #catsky #kitten #cat

image of a white car on a two-lane road, driving through lush, green, moss-covered forest.

the drive through point defiance is breathtaking — people say Washington state shines in summer but the lush greenery of winter is not to be missed

Map of Strait of Juan de Fuca

Strait of Juan de Fuca Admits to Experimenting in College: bit.ly/4aVX7cP

sunset on the Whidbey Island ferry this evening 🌅

You love to see it. Legalize it everywhere, Seattle!

Apartment building in Uptown Seattle. Photo by me.

I have this theory that “Naturally Occurring” Affordable Housing happens when you build new housing and richer people move up, leaving behind timeworn relics for people of more modest means.

The Treasury Department right now. People are turning out against Musk and DOGE staging a takeover of the Treasury’s payment system. This crowd is big. The whole block is packed. “Lock him up,” everyone yells.

pnw snow days are the best, except everyone looks at you for wearing a winter parka (they are in 47 sweatshirts)

#seattle #pnw #photography #snow

I will clarify; I should have said “leaving LA for Seattle”, but the pictures were not *technically* from the Seattle area

Anti-ICE protesters in California have shut down the 101 freeway in Los Angeles marching towards City Hall.

leaving LA, entering Washington— greeted by the most classic pnw weather 🤍

#photography #pnw #seattle #rainydays

Downtown Redmond Light Rail Opening Set for May 10 - The Urbanist # The 3.4-mile light rail extension will add a station at Marymoor Village, near King County's largest park, and in the heart of Downtown Redmond. The May 10 opening sets the stage for the full extens...

NEW STORY // Downtown Redmond Light Rail Opening Set for May 10 www.theurbanist.org/2025/01/30/d...

I think moving from LA back to seattle is the best thing I could have done for my writer’s block. something about the frosty mornings and drizzly evenings just makes you want to tell stories.

#writer #pnw #booksky #fiction

Pacific Northwest lighthouses have such a majesty and moody atmosphere around them second only to perhaps Maine

📸 by me

#nature #pnw #photography #lighthouse #capedissapointment

Do you know why a president would do all the most evil and heinous shit via Executive Order? Because his party can't easily make it law. And if they can't make it law, they can't make it last.

Don't let anyone make you feel like this is The End. Do not let them demoralize you. Live to see them die.

Sorry, America. We can feed the elderly with Meals on Wheels or we can let billionaires cheat on their taxes. We can't do both.

Alaskans say Trump can change the name of Denali but can’t make people call it Mount McKinley President Donald Trump has changed the name of Alaska's Denali back to Mount McKinley.

Alaskans say Trump can change the name of Denali but can’t make people call it Mount McKinley