Gareth Howell on April 26th, 2009

As you can see I’m given to long winding blog posts at extreme frequency. (Yes, the pictures from our South Africa trip are still coming, I guess I must be a bit anal about categorizing all of them…) Anyway, today we took a trip around Olympia. I’ve only ever driven past it a few times, [...]

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Gareth Howell on November 2nd, 2008

We took a trip out to Leavenworth on Sunday a week ago – it’s a small town about two hours away from Seattle that has fashioned itself as a Bavarian village. The fall leaves were absolutely gorgeous, though I think the chicken cordon bleu we had for lunch at Gustav’s could’ve used a bit more [...]

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Gareth Howell on January 17th, 2007

Snow in Portland over the week makes for some, uhh, hazardous conditions.  Watch home video of 15 different car collisions.  The first one is unbelievable – the guy hits just about every car in sight. Check it out!

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Gareth Howell on November 28th, 2006

Snow has come to Seattle! A natural consequence of which is that everything in the city has pretty much shut down.  It took me 3 hours to get home last night as Seattle drivers bravely navigated the vast amounts (a few inches) of snow on their way home. As you may be able to tell, [...]

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