To celebrate our August birthdays, we ventured forth into wine country once again. This time we headed to Lake Chelan for wine and family.  Just down the hill from where we were camping on  family’s property, was the lovely Lake Chelan Winery.  This started off our winery tour and it is where we returned to spend our money.  For many of us, the Gewurztraminer was the stand out wine

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Well funksters don’t always agree, which is often a good thing. How boring that would be!

Ed loved Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows while I liked it.  Some parts were great, but it many ways it felt like a too long goodbye.  Maybe I was supposed to feel the characters boredom and frustration in waiting to achieve their goals,

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Once upon a time, the Bite of Seattle was a great place to try new dishes from local restaurants. I still remember the very first time I tried the catfish from Catfish Corner about 17 years ago! The catfish was crispy on the outside, sweet and moist on the inside. Seasoned to perfection, it was not oily, just expertly fried. We cheered when it won the

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