The View from a Drawbridge

Tag: Lake Union

  • Treasure Hunting

    You just never know, do you?

  • Floating Out of My Comfort Zone

    I have a confession to make. Until last week I had never been in a kayak in my life. That seems really strange to me because I watch them almost every day from my tower on the drawbridge. I’ve always thought it looked like fun. I just never quite got around to it. That probably…

  • The Eye of the Beholder

    The other day a dear friend pointed out to me that the bridge tower I work in is basically the aesthetic equivalent of a concrete bunker, and the green and rusted girders make the bridge itself rather ugly. That really took me by surprise (and even hurt my feelings for a hot second). I had…