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Biddeford Snapshots
As I find interesting tidbits of information that have something to do
with Biddeford/Saco, I'll post them here.
Views of Saco, Montana
OK, so it doesn't have anything to do with Saco, Maine... but the name is
sure interesting! So is the town, actually...
My old hometown
MORE TO COME!
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PNW Snapshots Since I live here now,
its easier for me to find out information about this area, so it'll
probably be more filled in...
Early Olympia
Here's a few pictures from Olympia's past.
Logging
Logging has played a major role in the development of the North
West.
The Belltown District of
Seattle
An eclectic community in downtown Seattle has as interesting a history
as its colorful present has now.
A few memories of
Doc Maynard
A few words about
Doc Maynard
One of the memorable characters in the development of the Puget Sound... he
gets two pages devoted to him...
Then and now: Lechi Park
What'd it look like then? What's it look like now? This will
eventually be a section to its own...
Lewis and Clark in
Washington
They discovered the way here, and how incredibly lush this place was...
How fast has Seattle Grown up?
Its not as big as it sued to be...
Truth in Advertising
This dentist had it right on the money.
Mount St Helens
The youngest, and most active volcano on the Cascades...
Snow in Seattle?
Who says it doesn't snow??
President
Harrison Visits Seattle
Harrison was the first President to travel west of the Rockies... he ran
into the rustic west, which was something he was totally unprepared for.
Seattle's top 10 weather events
Its surprising when you look at the extremes...
Seattle's First 3 Ordinances
Another Seattle
Ordinance: No "Permanent" tents
Seattle's Government, hard at work Seattle's City Halls
In 150 or so years, Seattle has gone through several City Halls...
here's a summary of them Old
Picture of Seattle
This really sends home how rustic Seattle once was...
The Founding of Port
Townsend
Now a small town on the Puget Sound, Port Townsend was once an important
part of the trade in the region
Seattle's 1934 Strike
A group of disgruntled workers bring the city to a halt.
Tragedy fails to
dampen spirits
The 1962 World's Fair was too big for a tragedy to get in the way...
The great
windshield pitting mystery
OK, so people aren't very smart sometimes. A day on the
Vanover Farm
Now, this was dumb! Mecury in the
Lakes of Washington
A Warning about WA lakes...
How do Washington's roads stack up?
OK, so our roads aren't the greatest... what else is new? |