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Beside Still Waters
It’s the end of 2020. All is quiet. What will the new year bring? This picture of “quietness” was taken along Rutter ParkWay in north Spokane.
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Tagged river, rutter parkway, spokane
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Christmas Star
On December 21, 2020, a rare event will occur in the night sky… And it has not been seen in over eight centuries. On this date, Jupiter and Saturn, the two largest planets in our solar system will conjunct to form … Continue reading
Pavilion for our Community
The downtown Riverfront Park is ablaze with lights and festivities. The Winter Market features various vendors, both outside and inside. It is fun to see our community show great spirt as we endeavor to thrive, in spite of covid restrictions.
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Tagged pavilion, spirit, spokane
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Places of Worship Series #1
Churches and synagogues have always been intriguing. Design of structure, purpose, age, current use….all of interest. This is St. Luke Lutheran Church in the middle of a major remodel.
Posted in God's Handiwork, Inspiring a Community, Pleasing Structures
Tagged spokane, StLukeLutheran, worship
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Chick-fil-A Adventure
Spokane has welcomed a new business. Chick-fil-A! We are all so excited we’re willing to remain in line for over an hour to place an order for a chicken sandwich and waffle fries. It was an adventure, at least!
Posted in Fun Activities, Happy Faces, Inspiring a Community
Tagged business, chick-fil-A, spokane
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Spokane County Court House
This is probably one of my favorite subjects to photograph. There’s a long and interesting history regarding the structure and the 29 year old architect, J. W. Ritchie. The Court House was finally occupied in November, 1895. Today, the courthouse … Continue reading
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Tagged courthouse, J.W.Ritchie, spokane
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Riverfront Park Pavilion
Originally built as the U.S. Federal Pavilion for Expo ’74, the Pavilion was a gift to Spokane from the United States government. The Pavilion represents a major image for the city’s skyline. Riverfront Park is humming with activity this holiday … Continue reading
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Tagged lights, pavilion, spokane
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Just a simple bull pine at the “Bowl & Pitcher”
We rarely take notice of our stately bull pines. A little dusting of snow, however, and it’s Christmas card worthy! Inus ponderosa, commonly known as the ponderosa pine,[2] bull pine, blackjack pine,[3] western yellow-pine,[4] or filipinus pine[5] is a very large pine tree species of variable habitat native to mountainous regions … Continue reading
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Tagged bowl & pitcher, bull pine, spokane
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St. John’s Cathedral
The Cathedral of St. John – 1926 . The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist is one of the most beautiful landmarks in the city of Spokane. The cathedral is also one of the biggest in the state of Washington reaching 197 ft tall. This picture is taken from the East side … Continue reading
Mt Spokane
Interesting fact about Mt Spokane: it was known as Mt Baldy until 1912. Locals take note of the snowfall to determine if their next ski trip is close at hand or if it’s time to plant in the spring. Age … Continue reading
