February 2, 2007

Stuff we didn't know about Seattle

Kinda like going to Nawlins and finding out that there really is a Streetcar Named Desire: a street, in West Seattle, called City View, all of two blocks long. And what a view!

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Posted by Ronald Holden at February 2, 2007 11:07 AM

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