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■Median household income: $60,665 http://www.seattle.gov/dpd/Research/Population_Demographics/Overview/default.asp What I was surprised about before were the number of people who make over $100K in the Seattle area, we must have a lot of those people here, and we do: http://www.seattle.gov/economicdevelopment/pdf_files/CAI%20OED%20Indicators%20Dashboard%202011%20081511%20FINAL.pdf As far as … Continue reading →

The property at 5656 36th Avenue SW http://www.redfin.com/WA/Seattle/5656-36th-Ave-SW-98126/home/470556 has been on the market for 254 days. It is the best property I have seen in a very long time. It is dated, and has aluminum siding, but you can tell the … Continue reading →

Jack O’Berg is grand. He has been consistent in his manners, never has a bad word to say, knows his product, and is willing to help. He is the epitome of the old guard. He represents the highest standards of … Continue reading →

Coffee has kept me going since my teen years forty years ago. Espresso was a particular favorite, and the Last Exit on Brooklyn was the only place that had a machine, that I recall. Hipsters would lounge there, play chess, … Continue reading →

Here in Seattle we have a tradition of reading books. The rainy weather keeps people indoors in the winter time. Many people have massive book shelves loaded with hard backs, and even paper backs.  I was at the library last … Continue reading →

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