Monthly Archives: August 2019

Seattleness

Posted on August 25, 2019 by Wedgwood in Seattle History

Did you know that Seattle residents live under 240 days of gray skies per year?  The cover illustration of this wonderful book, Seattleness, is a histogram featuring color samples from the Seattle sky measured over a year’s time and laid … Continue reading →

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Summer Fun in Wedgwood

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Wedgwood in Seattle History

August is a festival month in Seattle, with parades and outdoor events around the city.  In the first weekend of August 2019, Blue Angels Navy pilots zoomed over Lake Washington on Seattle’s eastern edge, while hydroplanes roared in the water. … Continue reading →

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