Over the past month or so, we have started to consider moving out of our townhouse in South Seattle and going somewhere else. We’re exhausted by the mailbox thieves, arsonists, and alley scavengers. New construction on our block was set on fire, and the house next to the blaze caught fire, but the residents escaped….
Tag: Idaho
Demolition
On Saturday, they tore down the house where I grew up. It was never “my house,” but rather always “grandma’s house,” until she died in 1983. I really only lived there full time for six years, and even during those years I stayed with my mom most weekends. Still, those years are the only years…
The Girl from Coeur d’Alene
In recent years, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho — where I lived the first eighteen years of my life — has been earning high praise as a beautiful gem in the mountains with a plethora of activities for the vacationer. This article holds it up as the #1 mountain town in the United States. I can’t disagree….
Plumb Wonderful 