For the last few years, I've run around Belltown, documenting which tree was in bloom and whatnot. I did this because I believed that genuine spring weather was right around the corner. And I've been wrong every year. OK, so I might refrain from doing that this year, though I think you should know that the cherry trees around the former Frederick Cadillac lot between 5th & 6th and Battery & Bell are in bloom. The shot above is from a few weeks ago. Here's what they look like now:
Seattle is quite a beautiful city, no doubt about that. The Belltown neighborhood doesn’t swing that way. Much of it is downright hideously ugly. If not for all that ugliness, there’d be nothing to see. I’ve lived here for 20 years and I’ve only just started taking notice. Please join me on this odyssey of unsightliness as we try to figure out why poor Belltown looks so bad.
Sunday, April 1, 2012
Trappings of Spring...
For the last few years, I've run around Belltown, documenting which tree was in bloom and whatnot. I did this because I believed that genuine spring weather was right around the corner. And I've been wrong every year. OK, so I might refrain from doing that this year, though I think you should know that the cherry trees around the former Frederick Cadillac lot between 5th & 6th and Battery & Bell are in bloom. The shot above is from a few weeks ago. Here's what they look like now:
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