There’s a new gang in town, and they call themselves the Deception Pass PT Cruisers.
I’d see them every morning. Two women with fit bodies dressed for the weather, pumping their arms as they briskly walked down Monroe Landing Road.
It began like a scene out of a frontier musical (“Seven Brides for Seven Brothers” comes to mind), as couples paired off opposite one another in rigid lines. The men were dressed in slacks, cowboy boots and the women in floral skirts. The scene was an awkward standoff until Walter Dill commanded, “triple step, triple step, rock step, rotate,” beginning a geometric choreography.
North Puget Sound Dragon Boat Club’s all-cancer paddling team, the Seavivors, won gold and brought home the coveted Survivor Cup on Aug. 23 at the fifth annual Celebrate Life Dragon Boat Festival on Lake Washington. The team’s final time for this exciting 300-meter competition was 1:45.60, edging out national racing team Pink Phoenix of Portland by 0.13 second. The club’s recreation team Windjammers came in a very close second in their division during the consolation heat with a time of 1:47.72.
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A famous frog once sang a Ray Charles song and stole the hearts of millions. The word “green” has taken on a whole new meaning since Kermit croaked those words. We see it on TV, in magazines, newspapers and Web sites advertising everything from toilet paper to house paint. Kermit would blend right in!
A man with a bicycle, sneaking off to count salmon runs while his wife expects him home finishing chores. Five children tirelessly exploring a playground. A couple from Canada and a friend from Ireland strolling the Oak Harbor shoreline.
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