Why *is* Seattle called “The Emerald City”?
Why is Seattle called “The Emerald City”? What’s the story? Continue reading Why *is* Seattle called “The Emerald City”?
Category: SEATTLE UNIVERSE
Dancing in Seattle in the Summer Rain (Factoid #7)
SEATTLE FACTOID #7 So far, in July 2019, Seattle has had a relatively healthy amount of rainfall interspersing the warm … Continue reading Dancing in Seattle in the Summer Rain (Factoid #7)
“This State of Independence Shall Be…”
July 4th of this year commemorates the United States’ 243rd birthday — its Day of Independence from the United Kingdom. … Continue reading “This State of Independence Shall Be…”
Just Pride, No Prejudice
Enjoy some colorful, festive photos from Seattle’s PrideFest that took place at Seattle Center on June 30, 2019. Out of … Continue reading Just Pride, No Prejudice
Where the Cranes Reign (Factoid #6)
SEATTLE FACTOID #6 Seattle has erected more cranes for construction than any other city in the United States for three … Continue reading Where the Cranes Reign (Factoid #6)
A Needle Like No Other (Factoid #5)
SEATTLE FACTOID #5 When the Smith Tower was erected in 1914, it remained the tallest building not only in Seattle … Continue reading A Needle Like No Other (Factoid #5)
The Photographer, The Police Officer & The Politics
If you’ve been a resident of Seattle for a few years, then you’re probably very familiar with how much the … Continue reading The Photographer, The Police Officer & The Politics
The Tallest Tower for Roughly 421,000 Hours (Factoid #4)
SEATTLE FACTOID #4 When it was erected in 1914, Seattle‘s Smith Tower was the tallest building along the West Coast … Continue reading The Tallest Tower for Roughly 421,000 Hours (Factoid #4)
Isthmus City (Factoid #3)
Seattle is the only major U.S. city that is situated on an isthmus. Continue reading Isthmus City (Factoid #3)
Legacy of a King
The United States has only one county in the entire nation named after Martin Luther King, Jr. Read about this significant milestone in his lasting legacy. Continue reading Legacy of a King
Madame Mayor 1926 (Factoid #2)
SEATTLE FACTOID #2 Seattle was the first major U.S. city to elect a female mayor, Bertha Landes, back in 1926. … Continue reading Madame Mayor 1926 (Factoid #2)
Seattle, The One & The Only (Factoid #1)
SEATTLE FACTOID #1 There is only one “Seattle” on the planet. No other city or town in the world shares … Continue reading Seattle, The One & The Only (Factoid #1)
Timelapsin’ 2009 to 2014
After plenty of research and a few experiments, I have put together my first “real” time-lapse video. I recently purchased … Continue reading Timelapsin’ 2009 to 2014
“State of Independence”
Hello, everyone! I hope you have all been having an excellent summer (or winter!) in your respective parts of the … Continue reading “State of Independence”
“Know Thy Printer. . .”
“Photographers, know thy printer, for the printer will forever portray your perspective to the world.” A most frustrating situation occurred … Continue reading “Know Thy Printer. . .”
Seattle’s “Fog Affair”, The Sequel
In January and February 2013, Seattle experienced some major low-lying fog for several consecutive days. When the fog descended upon … Continue reading Seattle’s “Fog Affair”, The Sequel
Happy New Year & Best Wishes for 2013
TIA International Photography would like to extend its warmest wishes of Joy, Happiness, Success, Prosperity, and Good Health to you … Continue reading Happy New Year & Best Wishes for 2013