A Stroll Down First Avenue
Text by Matthew Baldwin
Four years after a
Jog Around Lake Union, I decided to take another jaunt—this time on downtown Seattle’s main artery—and brought
Caitlin Burke, friend and shutterbug, along for the walk.
From north to south, here’s what we saw on a sunny day in the Emerald City.
TMN Contributing Writer
Matthew Baldwin is a programmer from Seattle who lives with the Best Wife Ever and a handful of good-for-nothing cats. He runs the web site
defective yeti, loves to play board games, and once convinced 30 sober adults to run the 100-meter dash with their pants around their ankles. Once the patent for his combination Bagpipes/Breathalizer is approved, Matthew Baldwin will become obscenely wealthy and move to Belize.
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