Prospect Place Guest Suite Prospect Place Guest Suite The Guest House is located in a residential neighborhood on Capitol Hill, within walking distance to several great restaurants and coffee shops. It is in the lower level of a private residence. The suite has a private entrance, small patio and Southern exposure. It is completely furnished with a Queen-sized bed, all linens, sheets, pillows, coverlets and towels. Fully-equiped kitchen … Continue reading...
Princess and the King
Local princess worships the King Guest Column/Marlow Harris 01/18/2005 Email to a friend Printer-friendly The King and I - The author stands with Elvis Tribute Artist Art Kistler. Photo/JoDavid January 8 marked Elvis' 70th birthday. One day before marked the ninth-annual Elvis In-vitationals here in Seattle at the Experience Music Project. Elvis had cut his first record at Sun Records before I was born, and the time I could clap my hands … Continue reading...
Pete Bevis and the Fremont Arts Foundry:
Pete Bevis and The Fremont Fine Arts Foundry Pete Bevis, best known for being the founder of the Fremont Arts Foundry and for trying to save the ferry Kalakala, is photographed here in his studio before he sold it and moved on. He was a Quixotic figure, spending his life savings bringing the agent ferry back to Seattle. You can read more about his story here by Jack Broom, "Meltdown: Artist Pete Bevis sells foundry, arts center in … Continue reading...
Buster’s Big Adventure
A true story by Seattle Metro Transit Operator #8194, Darold Andersen Driving Route 73 (Jackson Park to Downtown METRO bus), at 5:47 am, I noticed a white little fur ball running down the road towards the bus. I pulled the bus into the zone at 15 NE at Northgate Way, south bound. As this little dog ran by the door, I asked, Are you lost? To my surprise he stopped and jumped onto the bus. I asked the passengers on the bus if anyone had time to try to find the owner, thinking the dog … Continue reading...
Buster’s Big Adventure
A true story by Seattle Metro Transit Operator #8194, Darold Andersen Driving Route 73 (Jackson Park to Downtown METRO bus), at 5:47 am, I noticed a white little fur ball running down the road towards the bus. I pulled the bus into the zone at 15 NE at Northgate Way, south bound. As this little dog ran by the door, I asked, Are you lost? To my surprise he stopped and jumped onto the bus. I asked the passengers on the bus if anyone had time to try to find the owner, thinking the dog … Continue reading...
Dead Elvis Party
DEAD ELVIS PARTY Helen Ann Gately, aka "Hell on Wheels", Seattle's only female Elvis Impersonator and catering queen! Worshiping at the "Shrine of Elvis" Toby "Accordion Elvis" Hanson, serenading the crowd with Elvis tunes and polka classics. A swell time was had by all.... Kelly Lyles, looking ravishing, as usual. A magic moment at the Dead Elvis Party. Victuals and Party Sustanance from "Are You … Continue reading...
Elvis 2006 Penticton Festival performance photos
Penticton Elvis Performance … Continue reading...
Elvis Invitationals 2009
Seattle Invitationals 2009 2009 Poster Seattle Invitationals (Formerly Elvis Invitationals) Jimmy Peschel Elvis Sweet Pea, Marlow and Nathan Jimmy, Marlow, Sweet Pea and Jim Dever Brett Wiggens Elvis Marlow Harris and Helen Anne Gately (Hellon Wheels) Dino Macris Blue Calcutta Marlow Harris, Enjay Santos and Sweet Pea Helen Anne Gately, Kelly Lyles, … Continue reading...
Elvis Penticton 2006
Penticton 5th Annual Elvis Festival British Columbia Cute graphic designer Elvis, Aaron Wong from Vancouver B.C. Aaron placed 2nd this year in the amatuer competition in Penticton. Top Elvis Tribute Artist Gino Monopoli Bruce Brook from Abbotsford, B.C. Seattle's own Helen Anne Gately (Hell-on Wheels) and past winner Danny Vernon Cute new Elvis, Adam Leyk, who won Best Amatuer at Penticton last year and took First-Runner up this year in the professional … Continue reading...
Enchanted Gardens:
For being such a rainy place, gardening is a very popular pastime in the Seattle area. We're in Zone 7 so we have a moderate climate and a surprisingly large number of plants are grown here, even palm trees! Here are some of my favorite gardens: Kubota Gardens Evil spirits can only travel in a straight line so Fujitaro Kubota staggered his bridge to impede the spirits' path. That's just one of many fascinating discoveries at Seattle's Kubota Gardens. The … Continue reading...