Jakob Two Trees Continues to Delight and Draw Traffic to Issaquah

Months after completion Jakob Two Trees continues to draw excitement and loads of traffic, because of social media posts like this, to downtown Issaquah, Washington. As one of Jakob’s closest neighbors, I have watched as he was constructed by dozens of volunteers in August and early September. Artists broke apart wooden pallets and reclaimed wood…

Trying to maintain staying on the road less traveled…

I considered changing the title of this the moment I wrote it. But no… its accurate, that is what I try and do everyday … I try and find the ‘road less traveled’. It’s hard, hard watching with jealousy and dismay honestly.. as my family and friends reunite. I feel like the odd man out,…

Reminder! Beaver Lake = Freakin’ Great!

My husband told me not to write about this place… to remind the locals just how freakin BOMB Beaver Lake Park is. Keep it quiet, out little secret.  Well I just couldn’t resist, I have to remind the locals peeps that this place is better than ever! “Between every two pine trees there is a…